Who Would’ve Thought, Part 2 Dear Frankie, A couple of months ago, I was elected to serve on the advisory board for my dog park. Ted, a neighbor, was also elected.  I knew of Ted from seeing him around the neighborhood, but we weren’t friends. After the board meetings, Ted and I began walking home… [Read More]

Boats moored at Hoppy’s Landing are shrouded in fog as warm and cold air engage in battle for supremacy on Monday, 4/17/23. The battle did not last long as colder weather moved in overnight, clearing the fog on Tuesday, but ushering temperatures in the 50’s under cloudy skies. ••• Click here to download the 4/20/23… [Read More]

By Beth David, Editor In a bit of a marathon meeting on Boston Marathon week, the Fairhaven Select Board finalized the Annual Town Meeting warrant, set the date for the Proposition 2 2/2 override vote, and held three public hearings, at its meeting on 4/18/23. The board voted to hold a special election on Monday,… [Read More]

By Beth David, Editor The Fairhaven Neighborhood News filed an Open Meeting Law (OML) complaint against the Fairhaven Board of Public works on 3/31/23.  The Neighb News got tipped off that the board had discussed an item in executive session that should have been addressed in open session at its 3/13/23 meeting. The item was… [Read More]

By Beth David, Editor Two Fairhaven firefighters gradu­ated from the Mass. Firefighting Academy on 3/31/23. FF Diondre Gomes and FF Ryan DeLorey have been with the department since August 2022, said Fairhaven Fire-EMS on its Facebook page.  “They have been doing a fantastic job and we are excited to have them return to shift with… [Read More]

Press Release Over the fall and winter months, residents of Bedford Towers in New Bedford, Borden East and Borden West in Fall River, and Fairhaven Village in Fairhaven participated in a new program called “Knit for A Cause” under the direction of Regional Wellness Nurse Linda Harrison, RN, BA. Residents were invited to join Linda… [Read More]

Who Would’ve Thought? Dear Frankie, Alice and I live in the same neighborhood. Over the years, we ran into one another at birth­day parties, tag sales, and base­ball games and said “Hi” with a nod or wave of a paw.  Recently Alice and I were elected to serve on the advisory board for the dog… [Read More]

By Beth David, Editor The North Fairhaven Improvement Association’s annual egg hunt saw hundreds of participants despite a very chilly Saturday morning 4/8/23.  This year, organizers managed to send off each age group separately (well, mostly). Hunters of all ages participated, although the adults managed to let the kids pick up the eggs (well, mostly)…. [Read More]