There’s a new Jersey Mike’s restaurant in these parts and it’s in Fairhaven. Operating Partner Michael Donaghy said opening day went great, and he was looking forward to many more. With a complement of 7-8 workers on site there was a constant stream of customers. And with only an hour to go Michael was seen… [Read More]
Dear Frankie
Breaking Up is Hard to Do Dear Frankie, A couple of months ago, my mom’s friend asked if her dog Rags could ride with us to the park. Before my mom and I picked up Rags, she said that I should be sure to introduce her to the other dogs. Honestly, she didn’t need to… [Read More]
Fairhaven CPC Plan
The Fairhaven Community Preservation Plan has been reviewed and approved and is available on the CPC webpage. The Community Preservation Committee is accepting applications for the 2021 (FY23) CPC funding round. The deadline for full applications has been changed to October 13, 2021 at noon at the Planning and Economic Development Department in Town Hall. … [Read More]
Cultural Council Applications
The Fairhaven Cultural Council is pleased to announce it is currently accepting grant applications for the 2022 calendar year. Applicants can apply online at https://massculturalcouncil.org/local-council/fairhaven/. Applications are due no later than October 15, 2021. Each year, the Fairhaven Cultural Council, a local organization supported by the Massachusetts Cultural Council and Town of Fairhaven, awards Local… [Read More]
Letter_Tax Auction Boon
Tax Auction Boon Comes With Caveat The September 28th land auction — what a boon for the town of Fairhaven! They raised nearly $2 million by selling off parcels of land to bring in immediate cash as well as tax revenue for years to come. A smart financial move for sure. Many of the parcels that… [Read More]
Rain doesn’t dampen the big “kaBOOM”
By Beth David, Editor They got rained on, but not rained out. The Fairhaven Village Militia braved the rain on Saturday, 9/25/21, and took advantage of a short window of clearer skies at around dusk to fire off the five 24-pound Seacoast Cannons. The annual Revolutionary War encampment was canceled last year due to COVID-19. This… [Read More]
Select Board waits on Special TM; approves Vet parade
By Beth David, Editor The Fairhaven Select Board did not set a date for the a Special Town Meeting at its meeting on Monday, 9/27/21, due to complications with timing, the budget process, and a 61A land parcel. The property at 372 Sconticut Neck Road, owned by David Hebert, has a purchase and sale agreement. The… [Read More]
Fairhaven police present two service awards
By Beth David, Editor Fairhaven Police Chief Michael Myers presented the department’s Service Award to Detective A. Glenn Cudmore and Lieutenant Kevin W. Kobza at Monday’s Select Board meeting, 9/27/21. Chief Myers said it is he highest ranking award for acts that do not involve saving a life. Det. Cudmore was assigned to the Drug Enforcement… [Read More]
BPW discusses moving the Recycling Center
By Mary Chasse, Neighb News Correspondent At its meeting on Monday 9/20/21, the Fairhaven Board of Public Works discussed relocating the recycling center, the state maintaining the landscaping on Route 6, and scheduling a meeting with the Tree Warden. The board met with state representative Bill Straus to discuss multiple topics. BPW Superintendent Vinnie Furtado explained… [Read More]
Fairhaven tax possession auction brings in $1,796,500
By Beth David, Editor With a true auctioneer’s chant, the cajoling of a true salesperson, and even a tap dance to beg a few more dollars for a sale, Paul Zekos of Zekos Group squeezed $1,796,500 out of buyers that will go directly into the coffers of the town of Fairhaven. The town held an auction… [Read More]
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