Nomination papers to run for office in Fairhaven in the 4/4/22 election are now available. Next year, three seats will be on the ballot for the Select Board. The seat now held by Stasia Powers will be up for re-election as scheduled, and two new seats will also be on the ballot. The person with… [Read More]

Lighting of Benoit Square & Sing Along Join the North Fairhaven Improve­ment Association for the annual Lighting of Benoit Square, on Fri., 12/3, at 6:30 p.m. (intersection of Main Street and Howland Road), Fairhaven. The lights will be turned on for the season; caroling with Miss New Bedford, and you can even see Santa! Acushnet… [Read More]

By Beth David, Editor By all accounts, and we do mean ALL, Michael A. “Sully” Sullivan would not shy away from the honor of having his name affixed in grand style to the Fairhaven Police Department dispatch center. On the contrary, he’d be absolutely thrilled, so said members of his family at an unveiling of the… [Read More]

By Beth David, Editor Forget about shipping containers stuck in harbors, online snafus causing delays, or material shortages messing up factory production lines. You can get individual, locally crafted, personalized gifts at King’s Castle Designs, now open at 414 Main Street in North Fairhaven. Jessica and Jeff King have turned a pandemic pastime into a business,… [Read More]

By Beth David, Editor The Fairhaven High School PTO organized The Blue Devil Craft and Vendor Fair at FHS on 11/20, with 87 vendor tables spilling out from the gym through the halls, upstairs and downstairs, in the Performing Arts Center, and stretching from main lobby to back lobby. Proceeds will benefit the class of 2022…. [Read More]

The Match Dear Frankie,  I overheard my mom tell her friend Amy she wished she had someone special in her life. Amy sug­gested she go on the com­puter and contact Match. Ever since she reached Match, she’s been on the computer, constantly writing and erasing.  Sometimes she gets so upset she calls Amy and asks,… [Read More]

A decidedly biased piece by Beth David, Editor It’s time for one our favorite annual stories: Shopping with the Neighb News! Here, you will learn how you can find gifts for everyone on your list, a few things for yourself, and spend some fun time exploring all that Neighb News advertisers have to offer . After the… [Read More]