Fairhaven Republican Town Committee will host their first meeting of the New Year on Thurs., 1/25 at 6 p.m., at 32 Abbey St. which is accessible to all. Please consider making a change in the coming Year, you will be greatly rewarded and welcomed.  ••• Click here to download the 1/18/24 issue: 01-18-24 Seaweed Support… [Read More]

The deadline for Citizen Petition Town Meeting articles is Mon., 2/5. Town Meeting will be held on Sat., 5/4. To learn more about how to submit an article, contact the Town Clerk’s office, 508-979-4023, Ext. 3. ••• Click here to download the 1/18/24 issue: 01-18-24 Seaweed Support local journalism, donate to the Neighb News with PayPal

One side snow parking ban in effect midnight to 8 a.m. through March 31. No vehicles shall be permitted to remain on the hydrant side of all Fairhaven streets during the parking ban, during the time of any snowfall, or during snow removal operations. On streets with no hydrants, no vehicles shall be permitted to… [Read More]

Dog Licenses Town of Acushnet has dog licenses available for 2024.  Licenses for spayed/neutered dogs, are $10; unaltered, $15.00 Kennel License Fees are: $75 for 5–10 dogs; $125 for 11–19 dogs; $200 for 20+ dogs. All kennels require an in­spec­tion by the Animal Control Officer prior to licensing (MGL c. 140 S 136).  State law… [Read More]

One side snow parking ban in effect midnight to 8 a.m. through March 31. No vehicles shall be permitted to remain on the hydrant side of all Fairhaven streets during the parking ban, during the time of any snowfall, or during snow removal operations. On streets with no hydrants, no vehicles shall be permitted to… [Read More]

The State’s Executive Office of Housing & Livable Communities (EOHLC) has notified the Town that the families being sheltered at the Seaport Resort & Marina in Fairhaven will begin to be transferred to an alternate facility outside of Fairhaven in the coming weeks. The state advised the Town that this decision is part of a… [Read More]

The following events will be held at the Millicent Library, 45 Center St., Fairhaven. Accessible. To register, or learn more call the library at 508-992-5342, email athiel@sailsinc.org, or visit http://www.millicentlibrary.org/events New – Monday Morning Playgroup Mondays from 9:30 – 11:30 AM in the Auditorium, Runs through Feb. 26th. A volunteer-led playgroup for children under 5…. [Read More]

A Public Informational Meeting will be held by MassDOT to discuss the proposed Swing Bridge Replacement project in Fairhaven and New Bedford, MA. at Hayden-McFadden Elementary School, Auditorium, 361 Cedar Grove Street, New Bedford, MA 02746, on Tues., 1/9, at 6 p.m. The purpose of this meeting is to provide the public with the opportunity… [Read More]

Starting January 1st, the South­eastern Regional Transit Authority will bring back the “Try Transit” program. Building on the success of last year’s six‐week “Try Transit” Program which ran during the winter holidays, SRTA is now able to offer fare‐free service from January 1st to June 30th to grow ridership and support the local economy. “Try… [Read More]