Saying Goodbye Dear Frankie, Rufus, the mayor of the dog park, informed us this morning that our friend Bella had passed away. Bella was awesome. She was as smart as a whip, and gorgeous — a real canine cupcake. She was also generous to a fault. What do you do when a friend dies? How can… [Read More]
Fish Derby teaches kids the basics
By Beth David, Editor The Fairhaven Recreation Center, and the Marine Resoures Department sponsored their second annual Fishing Derby on Friday, 8/1/25, at Hoppy’s Landing in Fairhaven. The Rec Center posted on its Facebook page that it was a “huge success, and we couldn’t be more proud of all the amazing anglers who came out to… [Read More]
Acushnet moving huge war monument from old library
By Jonathan Comey, Neighb News Correspondent The process of moving a decades old war memorial from the old Russell Library on Main Street in Acushnet was set into motion Tuesday, capping months of effort and planning. Under the supervision of Matt Tripp, Acushnet’s foreperson for public building maintenance, a team of contracted workers moved enormous pieces of… [Read More]
This little guy needs a name
Fairhaven has a high-tech helper to the harbor — a Jellyfishbot! This grant-funded autonomous aquatic robot is here to clean up floating debris…but first, it needs a name. We’re looking for fun, creative, and maybe even historically inspired names that pay homage to Fairhaven’s coastal roots. Here’s how it works: • Submit your name idea(s) below… [Read More]
Fairhaven Historical Society awards scholarship
Press release The Fairhaven Historical Society is pleased to announce the awarding of the Enrique Goytizolo Scholarship to Mr. Adam Marashio of Fairhaven High School Class of 2025. Inspired by the films using Fairhaven as a setting, and by the creativity of the town’s own filmmakers, Adam hopes his college years will lead him to… [Read More]
Obituary: Raymond DeSimas
Raymond DeSimas Raymond DeSimas of Fairhaven passed away July 5, 2025 at 92, following a life well lived. He was the devoted son of the late Joseph DeSimas and Louise (Mello) DeSimas. Ray was born in Dartmouth, and was raised in New Bedford on the family farm on Hathaway Road; later living on Deane Street… [Read More]
Obituary: Charles Piona Jr.
Charles J. Piona Jr. Charles J. Piona Jr., passed away peacefully surrounded by the ones he loved on August 1, 2025. A resident of Brockton, Canton, Onset, Fairhaven, and Boynton Beach, Florida, Charlie made a noticeable impact wherever he resided and spent time. After serving in Vietnam as a medic, he led a life of… [Read More]
Protesters rally at Fairhaven High School
Approximaely 350 people rallied at Fairhaven High School on Saturday, 8/2/25, as part of a nationwide protest against the policies of the Trump Administration. The high school has been the site for protests in Fairhaven over the past few months. This month’s theme was “Rage Against the Regime,” and was part of a nationwide protest… [Read More]
MO L.I.F.E gets state house tour
On July 1, 2025, participants of M.O. L.I.F.E’s Fairhaven and Middleborough CBDS (Community-Based Day Support) program enjoyed a private tour of the State House in Boston! State Rep. Mark Sylvia (D), Fairhaven, gave the tour. “Thank you to State Rep Mark Sylvia for organizing this and helping us to provide this great experience!!” wrote Charles… [Read More]
Dear Frankie
Returns Dear Frankie, I was adopted for the second time a year and a half ago. I never thought I could love another mom, but I was wrong. My new mom is single and treats me like a best friend. She takes me with her anywhere dogs are allowed. We go for bagels and coffee… [Read More]
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