By Beth David, Editor The weekly protest visibility in Fairhaven has expanded to include a message to stop the war in Iran. Every Thursday at 6 p.m., protesters gather at the corner of Walnut and Center Streets in Fairhaven, at the intersection that includes Town Hall, Millicent Library, and Unitarian Church. It started out as a… [Read More]
Dear Frankie
Weather Beaten Dear Frankie, The weather this winter is really getting me down. Endless days of freezing temperatures and cloudy skies that darken by 4 o’clock are hard to handle. During the blizzard, we lost power and were housebound for three days. The town plows pushed snow up against the dog park fence. It took… [Read More]
Quick storm packs a wallop
A quick storm dumped more than an inch of rain in the region on Monday, 3/16/26, into the early morning hours of Tuesday. High winds added to the drama, knocking down trees and causing scattered power outages across the state. In Fairhaven a pole on Winsegansett Avenue caught fire and snapped. In Mass. up to… [Read More]
Horse killed in Acushnet barn fire
Acushnet Fire Department Press Release At 8:57 p.m. on Friday, March 13, 2026, the Acushnet Fire & EMS Department responded to 104 Wing Lane for a report of a structure fire. On arrival, first responders located a three-stall, single story barn fully involved in fire. The homeowner was able to secure two horses and one pony… [Read More]
Kevin Grant announces reelection bid for Fhvn Planning Bd
Press Release I am announcing my candidacy for reelection to the Fairhaven Planning Board. Over the next term, I intend to conduct myself in precisely the same manner in which I have conducted myself during the previous four years. I believe public service should not be a means to increase personal visibility or advance a… [Read More]
Ryan Rezendes running unopposed for Acushnet Selectboard
My name is Ryan Rezendes. I am running for Acushnet Board of Selectmen. I am a married, father of three boys, Local 56 Piledriver, an avid hunter, outdoorsman and a 13-year resident of Acushnet. For 5 years I served on the Conservation Commission as a member and chairman. Most recently, a member of the Town… [Read More]
Meet Acushnet’s new Police Chief
The Acushnet Police Department issued a statement on Facebook on 3/7/26 congratulating the new chief. “It is with the upmost honor, to proudly announce and congratulate Gary S. Coppa on his promotion to Chief of the Acushnet Police Department,” reads he statement. “Chief Coppa brings more than 30 years of dedicated public service to this… [Read More]
Acushnet swears in new police officer
By Beth David, Editor The Acushnet Police Department welcomed a new officer to the ranks when Justin Melo was officially sworn in on 3/22/26. “Please join Chief Gary S. Coppa and the members of the Acushnet Police Department in welcoming our newest Full-time Patrol Officer, Justin Melo!!!” the Acushnet Police Department posted on its Facebook page…. [Read More]
Dear Frankie
Oldest Sibling Dear Frankie, I have two little brothers, Ritz (age 4) and Cracker (age 3). When they first joined our family at ten weeks old, I was thrilled to look after them. I didn’t mind cleaning up after their paper-shredding sprees, their pablum footprints, or their little accidents. They were irresistibly cute, I adored… [Read More]
Fairhaven High School to perform “Anastasia”
The Fairhaven High School Theatre Company is thrilled to announce the production of this year’s spring musical, Anastasia. Based on the 1997 animated film, Anastasia follows the story of a brave young woman as she sets out to discover the mystery of her past. Pursued by a ruthless Soviet officer determined to silence her, Anya… [Read More]
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