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Fairhaven TV nominated for four awards

January 25, 2023 by Staff Writer

Press Release Fairhaven TV has been nominated for four Massachusetts Creator Awards from MassAccess. The Massa­chu­setts Creator Awards recognizes outstanding work in television and media within the state of Massachu­setts. Awards are judged by third party evaluators who are top media professionals in the field. All entries are judged based on strict criteria in order… [Read More]

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Fairhaven Select Board chooses four photos for Annual Report

January 25, 2023 by Staff Writer

By Beth David, Editor At its meeting on 1/17/23, the Fairhaven Select Board chose four photos for the 2022 Annual Town Report. Select Board members chose from 28 photos by 10 different photographers, who were all resi­dents of town employees.  Board members made three top choices and staff tallied the results. Four photographs made the final… [Read More]

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FAYA Banquet honors young athletes, coaches

January 25, 2023 by Staff Writer

Fairhaven Acushnet Youth Athletics held a lunchtime banquet on Saturday, 1/14/23, to honor athletes, coaches, and volunteers. Athletes received a variety of awards in all age groups for football and cheerleading. FAYA is a Pop Warner league providing football and cheerleading opportunities for children of all ages, Visit https://www.fayabluedevils.org/  ••• Click here to download the… [Read More]

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Fairhaven man killed in car crash

January 25, 2023 by Staff Writer

Bristol County District Attorney Press Release A 59-year-old Fairhaven man died on Sunday, evening, 1/22/23, as a result of a two-vehicle car crash near the intersection of Main and Hedge streets in Fairhaven. The deceased has been identified as George Thatcher. Fairhaven Police received a 911 call regarding the crash at about 7:10 pm Sunday. It… [Read More]

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Dear Frankie

January 25, 2023 by Staff Writer

Am I an orphan? Dear Frankie, Last year my dad walked out. At first, my mom thought he would come back, but he didn’t. We only heard from him when we got a letter from a lawyer saying he was filing for divorce.  When my mom realized her marriage was over, she fell apart. I… [Read More]

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Hamlin Street bridge update

January 25, 2023 by Staff Writer

MassDOT has informed the town of Acushnet that the Hamlin Street bridge replacement project has been delayed. Road work this week will be temporary road repairs in prepara­tion of re-opening Hamlin Street to traffic by the end of the week. Work was set to be done on 1/24 and 1/25, weather permitting. Hamlin Street has… [Read More]

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Acushnet may just say “no”

January 18, 2023 by Staff Writer

By Beth David, Editor The town of Acushnet is fighting mad. The Selectboard, Board of Health, Finance Committee, and a slew of residents are fuming about proposed regulations by the Mass. Department of Environmental Protec­tion (DEP) that could result in individual residents paying tens of thousands of dollars out of pocket for septic system upgrades. The… [Read More]

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Fairhaven SB discusses info sharing

January 18, 2023 by Staff Writer

By Beth David Editor At its meeting on 1/17/23, the Fairhaven Select Board took some time to discuss creating a protocol for information dissemination. Vice Chair Leon Correy ran the meeting because chairperson Stasia Powers was absent. SB member Bob Espindola suggested they table the item until Ms. Powers could be present. Mr. Correy, however, said… [Read More]

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BPW hires for Highway Department

January 18, 2023 by Staff Writer

By Mary Chasse, Neighb News Correspondent At its meeting on Monday 1/9 the Fairhaven Board of Public Works hired for the Highway Department, discussed FY 2024 budgets, hydrant flushing, and chose a representative for the Community Preservation Committee. Board member Marcus Ferro was absent from the meeting. The board interviewed Reed Fournier-Amaral for the job of… [Read More]

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Obituary Gerald Johnson

January 18, 2023 by Staff Writer

Gerald E. Johnson Gerald E. Johnson (Jerry) passed away peacefully at home on December 17, 2022. He was 75. Jerry loved exploring the world with his family, playing ball and reading to the grandchildren, skiing, sailing and dogs. He loved food, especially pastries — witness the raspberry bear claw from the Shipyard Galley — seafood and coffee… [Read More]

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