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BPW discusses road projects

March 5, 2020 by Staff Writer

By Mary Macedo, Neighb News Correspondent At its meeting on Monday, 2/24 the Fairhaven Board of Public Works discussed roadwork for the 2021 budget, as well as recycling material surplus, and a policy on curbside trash/recycling barrels.  The board also met with the engineer of the new grease trap for the Pasta House and reviewed the… [Read More]

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BPW discusses dog park

February 19, 2020 by Staff Writer

By Mary Macedo, Neighb News Correspondent At its meeting on Monday, 1/27 the Fairhaven Board of Public Works discussed the new dog park, and revisited the discussion about vehicular traffic at Cushman Park. The board first met with the Town Planner Paul Foley about the potential locations for a dog park in Fairhaven.  Mr. Foley explained… [Read More]

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BPW hires for highway department

February 6, 2020 by Staff Writer

By Mary Macedo, Neighb News Correspondent At its meeting on Monday, 1/27, the Fairhaven Board of Public Works discussed vehicular traffic at Cush­man Park, final water rates, and also hired for the Highway Department, The board first met with Fairhaven resident Ray Gardner about his con­cerns about traffic in Cushman Park. Mr. Gardner said he was… [Read More]

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BPW: Stop signs on WI; curbside organic recovery program

January 23, 2020 by Staff Writer

By Mary Macedo, Neighb News Correspondent At its meeting on Monday, 1/13 the Fairhaven Board of Public Works met with the Board of Health to discuss several programs, and to announce that stop and yield signs would be installed on West Island streets. Fairhaven Health Agent Mary Freire-Kellogg discussed a curbside organic recovery program with the… [Read More]

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BPW cable schedule

January 16, 2020 by Staff Writer

When Fairhaven’s Government/ Public Access Director saw the comments in the BPW story last week, he sent this correction.  Weekly airtimes for BPW are as follows:  Sunday 9 p.m.; Monday, Wednes­day, Friday at 11 a.m.; Tuesday & Thursday at 6 p.m.; Saturday at 6 a.m.  We periodically change the rota­tions of meetings but the full… [Read More]

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BPW discusses recycling center hours

January 9, 2020 by Staff Writer

By Mary Macedo, Neighb News Correspondent At its meeting on Monday, 12/30, the Fairhaven Board of Public Works discussed the winter hours for the Recycling Center, and scheduling for the Cable Access Channel. The board first met with Raymond Arruda about his sewer system on Akin Street. BPW Superintendent Vincent Furtado explained that there is an… [Read More]

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BPW discusses new Tinkham well, and permit tracking

December 12, 2019 by Staff Writer

By Mary Macedo, Neighb News Correspondent At its meeting on Monday, 12/2 the Fairhaven Board of Public Works discussed the replacement of the Tinkham Lane well, and an issue with a recent driveway waiver. First the board discussed the third payment due to Dankris Builders Corporation for the water well being constructed at the Tinkham Lane… [Read More]

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BPW discusses Pasta House grease trap problem

November 27, 2019 by Staff Writer

By Mary Macedo, Neighb News Correspondent At its meeting on Monday, 11/18 the Fairhaven Board of Public Works discussed grease build up at the Pasta House restaurant, as well as expanding winter hours at the recycling center. The board first met with Pasta House owner Mario Ribeiro about the grease issues the business has been dealing… [Read More]

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BPW discusses Livesey Park sign; grease traps

November 14, 2019 by Staff Writer

By Mary Macedo, Neighb News Correspondent At its meeting on Monday, 11/4, the Fairhaven Board of Public Works discussed grease build up from the Pasta House restaurant, and signage at Livesey Park. Superintendent Vincent Furtado explained to the board that the owner of the Pasta House could not make  it to the meeting and would attend… [Read More]

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BPW discusses surveillance at town parks

October 24, 2019 by Staff Writer

By Mary Macedo, Neighb News Correspondent At its meeting on Monday, 10/21/19, the Fairhaven Board of Public Works accepted a few driveway waivers, and the new water and sewer abatement policy. The board also discussed the possibility of cameras at the town parks. The board met with Antone Medeiros about a driveway waiver on 68 Weeden… [Read More]

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