Anthime Brunette Anthime E Brunette, age 84 of Fairhaven, Massachusetts, passed away peacefully after a brief illness on October 7, 2025. He was a lifelong resident of Fairhaven, MA, and took pride in his service in the Navy. Anthime served on the USS Claude Jones (DE-1033) and the USS Collette (DD-730) during the Vietnam War…. [Read More]
Obituary Thomas Mendell
Thomas Mendell Thomas Mendell, 82, of New Bedford passed away Friday, October 3, 2025 at St. Luke’s Hospital after a long period of decline. He was the loving husband of 58 years to Barbara (Gibson) Mendell. Also, he was the son of John D. Mendell and Clare (Shurtleff) Mendell. Prior to recent years, Tom lived… [Read More]
Dear Frankie
The Proposal Dear Frankie, My sister Hope moved back home last month. Steve, the guy she is engaged to and has been living with for four years, told her he wasn’t ready to set a wedding date. Since she left Steve, he has been calling, begging her to come back. He told her he is… [Read More]
All-Inclusive fair welcomes all
By Beth David, Editor The Fairhaven Commission on Disability and the Fairhaven Belonging Committee hosted Fall For All, an all abilities vendor fair at the Senior Center and Recreation Center on Sunday, 10/12/25. And although, the start of the big nor’easter seemed to put a damper on the size of the crowd, it did not stop… [Read More]
Fairhaven Select Board holds marathon meeting
By Beth David, Editor Newly appointed Fairhaven Town Administrator, Keith Hickey, got quite the welcome at his first regular meeting of the Select Board on 10/14/25. The lengthy agenda included three executive sessions, a tree hearing appeal (see page 4), and 16 separate action items, including a review of articles for the upcoming Special Town Meeting,… [Read More]
Fairhaven Select Board hears tree hearing challenge
By Beth David, Editor At its meeting on 10/14/25 the Fairhaven Select Board voted to approve the removal of 24 trees on Oliver Street in response to 15 residents who appealed in writing after a hearing. The hearing was held by the Tree Department on 9/29. When an appeal is filed in writing, the next step… [Read More]
Plane crashes on I-195 in Dartmouth
From press release materials Bristol County District Attorney Thomas M. Quinn, III announced the crash of a single engine plane on Route 195 West on Monday, 10/13/25, in Dartmouth that resulted in two fatalities. Massachusetts State Police received 911 calls at approximately 8:15 a.m. indicating that a small aircraft had crashed on Route 195 West… [Read More]
FHS’s Marques making his mark at Portsmouth Abbey
Press Release In a game that will go down in Portsmouth Abbey history, the Ravens pulled off a dramatic 20-14 overtime victory over long-time rival St. George’s School on Saturday, Oct. 4, improving to a perfect 3-0 on the season. The win marks an early milestone in the tenure of first-year Head Coach Stanley Dunbar,… [Read More]
Dear Frankie
Affection Dear Frankie, My mom is very affectionate and likes to express her feelings of love physically. If it were up to her, I would be sitting on or beside her, being hugged and kissed, night and day. I can take only so much touching before my skin starts to crawl. Whenever I have had… [Read More]
Manjiro Festival honors Japan-Fairhaven ties
By Beth David, Editor The 19th Manjiro Festival saw sunny skies and pleasant temperatures in the streets around Fairhaven Town Hall on Saturday, 10/4/25. The festival celebrates the life of Manjiro Nakahama and his connection to Fairhaven. Young Manjiro was 14 when he was rescued from a deserted island in the Pacific by Whaling Captain William… [Read More]
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