By Beth David, Editor Fairhaven loves its history. And lots and lots of people who live in Fairhaven love to show off how much they know. From historic Fort Phoenix, to famous artists (Lemuel Eldred, William Bradford, Charles Gifford, Robert Gifford, Elizabeth T. Delano) to a simple picture of a restaurant from the 1960s, you can… [Read More]
Ballot questions cheat sheet
By Beth David, Editor Massachusetts voters are facing nine questions on the ballot in the 11/3/26 election. See our story in our 9/24/26 issue for details on each question. Use this handy cheat sheet…take it with you to the polls. Early voting starts on 10/17 throughout the state. Mail-in voting and absentee voting has already begun…. [Read More]
Volunteer for a town committee
By Beth David, Editor Cities and towns rely on volunteers to serve on a variety of appointed boards and committees. Some committees meet frequently, such as the Finance Committee during budget season, and others meet only once a month. Some require learning a lot about bylaws and state laws, such as the Planning Board and Conservation… [Read More]
Help local immigrant families
As a result of ICE activity in our South Coast community, many families are suffering in fear and isolation, often without an income provider. We can all help by contributing food and personal care items for Humanity at Work of New Bedford to distribute. You may also donate funds/gift cards (grocery stores) and the shopping… [Read More]
Howe Allen Realty announces strategic partnership
Press Release The Howe Allen Group is joining forces with revolv, bringing together decades of real estate expertise in the Fairhaven area with powerful technology, marketing, and operational systems designed to expand the group’s reach and support its continued growth. Operating as Howe Allen Group powered by revolv, the group will combine its deep community… [Read More]
Haunting at the Fort…follow if you dare
Press Release What happens when the sun goes down at Fort Phoenix? On October 14, the Fairhaven Village Militia invites the brave — and the curious — to find out with Hauntings at the Fort, a special edition of the Militia’s Evenings at the Fort program. Beginning at dusk, approximately 5:30 p.m., guests will be led into… [Read More]
Dear Frankie
New Look? Dear Frankie, At the dog groomer last week, Greta, a schnauzer, had a hairdo that rocked. The hair on the top of her head was spiked with gel, and the hair on her sides was shaved into stripes. My mom asked the groomer, “What’s with the haircut?” The groomer said, “Her mom’s a… [Read More]
Weekend nor’easter was a soaker
By Beth David, Editor A relatively rare nor’easter dumped rain up and down the coast over the weekend, with New Bedford getting a whopping 7.49 inches in just a couple of days. Although the winds were not as bad as originally forecast, they did bring down some trees, which still have their leaves on them, making… [Read More]
Olde Tyme Holiday event revived
By Beth David, Editor At its meeting on 9/28/26, the Fairhaven Select Board took several votes to allow the Old Tyme Holiday event to take place in and around town hall on 12/12/26. The department that runs the event was eliminated due to budget constraints, so the Economic Development Committee, comprised completely of volunteers, has taken… [Read More]
Fairhaven SB to hold meeting for appointments, D/L: 10/8
By Beth David, Editor The Fairhaven Select Board will hold a meeting on Wednesday, 10/14/26, at 6 p.m. in Town Hall to review and make appointments for all committees and boards. It will be the first round of appointments since the bylaw passed limiting the number of boards a resident can serve on. The new bylaws… [Read More]
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