By Beth David, Editor Candidates for office in Fairhaven’s local election this Monday, 4/4/22, participated in a Meet the Candidates night sponsored by Fairhaven’s Govern­ment Access channel last Thursday, 3/24. Candidates for two of the three contested boards, Select Board and  Board of Health, showed up. Candidates for Planning Board, the other contested race, did not… [Read More]

By Beth David, Editor Fairhaven’s annual election is this Monday, 4/4. Polls will be open from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. This is the year the Select Board will increase from three to five members. Voters will be asked to vote for three of the five candidates on the ballot. The top vote-getter will hold the… [Read More]

Who Does He Think He Is? Dear Frankie,  Billy is a newcomer to the park. Recently, He and I became friends. Several of my friends at the park don’t like him. They think he is loud and rough around the edges. He is, but he is also hysterically funny. He tells better jokes than the comedians… [Read More]

From the Fairhaven Animal Control Officer We would like to extend our great appreciation to East Fairhaven elementary school for the pet food and supplies that they gathered and donated to the Fairhaven animal shelter (see 3/24/22 issue).  We were unaware of this until a large van pulled up that was literally full of supplies. As… [Read More]

Ducks seem to be on their way to board the Steamship Authority’s ferry “Island Home,” docked in Fairhaven at dusk on Tuesday, 3/22/22, as spring tries to break through the last vestiges of winter at the end or March. The area will be facing some wet weather on Thursday, but the weekend should be in… [Read More]

Press Release FAIRHAVEN — Lt. Kevin Kobza reports that the Fairhaven Police Department arrested and charged a man following a bank robbery on Wednesday afternoon, 3/16. Konstantin Gladyish, age 24, from Westfield, MA, was charged with: Armed Robbery While Masked Larceny Over $1,200 Larceny from a Building Gladysh also had an active warrant for larceny…. [Read More]