Please come and join the Fairhaven Lions Club as we host the Fairhaven Boy Scout Troop 52 and Cub Scout Pack 52 Flag Retirement Ceremony of United States Flags. It will be held at Benoit Square, junction of Adams and Main Streets in Fairhaven, at 5 p.m. on Sun., 9/11, in commemo­ration of the 15th… [Read More]

Started in 1987, COASTSWEEP is a statewide effort organized by the Mass. Energy and Environmental Affairs Office of Coastal Zone Manage­ment (CZM) where thousands of volunteers clean up trash from the Commonwealth’s beaches, river banks, marshes and seafloor. As part of the Ocean Conservancy’s International Coastal Cleanup, COASTSWEEP participants join hundreds of thousands of other… [Read More]

The 86th Annual Our Lady of Angels Feast will be held this weekend, Saturday through Monday, 9/3 to 9/5, on the Feast Grounds, 7 Jesse St., Fairhaven. A traditional Portuguese “festa.” Sponsored by Our Lady of Angels Catholic Association. Hours are: Sat. 5 p.m.–Mid., Sun. Noon–Mid., Mon. Noon–10 p.m. Procession on Main Street Monday at… [Read More]

Press Release The Fairhaven Office of Tourism is holding its fourth Harvest Fun Day on Saturday, October 8, 2016, on the lawn of the Visitors Center at the Academy Building, 141 Main Street. A limited number of booth spaces are available for non-profit groups, artists, crafters and Fairhaven businesses that wish to offer items for… [Read More]

Fairhaven Bikeway Committee’s Pedal n’ Putt Fundraiser. Benefitting the Committee’s award winning programs, will be held on Sunday, 8/21, from 4-6 p.m., at Cap’n Barnacles Mini Golf, 2 David Drown Blvd., Fairhaven. Tickets are just $6 for kids and $10 for adults at fairhavenbikeway.org/ pedal-n-putt, or call 774 487-8166 Have you noticed all the bikes… [Read More]

The captain becomes incapaci­tated or falls overboard; you pur­chase a new boat and step aboard for the first time. You are Suddenly In Command. This 2½-hour boating safety primer is designed for those not generally at the helm, and will help you to “be prepared” with the basics in case of an emergency. You will… [Read More]

Members of the Fairhaven Bell Committee are planning to remove the Rogers School bell this Saturday, 8/13, at 10 a.m. The event was postponed from July 30 because of bad weather. The bell is being removed for restoration and repair of the deteriorated and collapsed cradle. The Rogers Bell will be presented to the public… [Read More]

National Farmers Market Week is August 7-13. In celebration, on Sun., 8/7, from 1–4 p.m., the Fairhaven Farmers Market will be having an extra special event, including games and giveaways for everyone, as well as a bounce house to enjoy on the lawn of Fairhaven High School. Farmers markets are more than just an outlet… [Read More]