Disability Pride Event Fairhaven Belonging Committee & Commission on Disability are planning the First Disability Pride Month event where we will celebrate our Unified Sports Athletes, families, and those leading the way to an inclusive community.  Disability Pride Month is celebrated annually in July, the month that The Americans with Disabilities Act was signed in… [Read More]

The special election will be on Monday, 6/5. Polls will be open from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. All precincts vote at the Recreation Center, 227 Huttleston Ave. (near Stop & Shop).  Friday, June 2, 2023-12:00PM (NOON) is the last day/time to request an IN-PERSON Absentee Ballot in the Town Clerk’s Office. For more information,… [Read More]

Proceeds to benefit Lighthouse Animal Shelter. Sat., 6/3 from 9 a.m.to 4 p.m., Shaw Road & Jenney St., Fairhaven.  Coats and sweaters of all sizes, collars, leashes, harnesses, dog & cat goys (new and lightly used), backpack harnesses, dog flotation vests, carriers, dog and cat beds (all sizes), waste bag dispensers, costumes, feeding dishes, and… [Read More]

St. Joseph’s Blessing of the Bikes, Sun., 6/4, 10 a.m. Kickstands up at noon. $20/bike. Starts at  Fort Phoenix, ride through the backroads, then ends at Ice House, 136 Huttleston Ave. for BBQ, beer trucks, outside bar and music by Looks that Kill at 2:15, and Who Made Who at 3:15.  ••• Click here to… [Read More]

Fairhaven’s Town Wide Yard sale is going to be June 3rd with a rain date of June 4th. We’ll be putting together a google map that will show all yard sale locations. If people want to reach out and be added or request the map they can email us at oldtownfairhaven@gmail.com ••• Click here to… [Read More]

he Livesey Club has awarded five $500 Scholarships to five Fairhaven Seniors, four from Fairhaven High School and one from Greater NB Voc-Tech. They are as follows:  FHS: Westin Chase  FHS: Ella Tveit  FHS: Brooke Boucher  FHS: Laura Hubert  Voc-Tech: Lucia A. Batista  We wish them the best in their higher education journey.  ••• Click… [Read More]

Reading Frederick Douglass Together Event in July  The Marion Art Center, 80 Pleasant St., Marion, is part­nering with the Marion Community Center and Tri-Town Against Racism to present a public reading of Frederick Douglass’s 1852 speech What to the Slave is the Fourth of July?  The event will take place on Saturday, July 1 at… [Read More]

Get started now to make a float for Fairhaven’s Fourth of July parade and Antique Car Cruise on Tuesday, July 4, 2023. The car cruise will assemble at Fairhaven High School at 8:00 AM to raise the flag at 8:30 AM. The cruise will begin promptly at 8:45 AM.  Please join the celebration by joining… [Read More]

Seeking anyone interested in an old Voke class reunion (Hillman Street) from 60-69. The more the merrier Class of 1960 to 1969.  Call: Joe Glenn Costa (class of 64), 508-971-1859; Mary Gomes Rodriques (class of 60), 508-996-9923. Anyone interested in joining our reunion committee, please contact the above. Hope to see other classmates joining in… [Read More]

The Fairhaven Veterans Agent and volunteers will be placing flags on the graves of veterans at Riverside Cemetery on Sat., 5/20, at 10 a.m. Volunteers are encouraged to join them. Rain date is 5/21. For info contact Brad or Jane at 508-202-4603  ••• Click here to download the 5/18/23 issue: 05-18-23 StampOutHunger Click here to… [Read More]