By Beth David, Editor In the very first jury trial since the pandemic, Fairhaven resident and local celebrity James Gagne was convicted of indecent assault and battery on a person over 14. Judge David Sorrenti sentenced Mr. Gagne, 39, to two years in the Bristol County House of Correction, with nine months to serve in jail… [Read More]
Dear Frankie
Showing Your Feelings Dear Frankie, I am not what you would call an emotional dog. I grew up in a quiet family that didn’t feel it necessary to communicate everything you thought or felt. We didn’t wag our tails a lot, bark much, or dance around when one of us came home. It never occurred… [Read More]
Fairhaven Schools 2021 Bus Schedule
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Teddy Bear parade returns to the center
By Beth David, Editor The 36th annual Teddy Bear parade, which traditionally marks the end of the summer reading program, resumed this year after a hiatus in 2020 due to COVID-19. This year’s reading theme was Tails and Tales, and approximately 75 Teddy Bears and their humans joined in to enjoy bubbles, lawn games on the… [Read More]
Street rods and old music…VROOM VROOM!
By Beth David, Editor The North Fairhaven Improvement Association and the Legendary Street Rods Car Club held a car-truck-bike show on Sunday, 8/15/21, at Livesey Park in north Fairhaven. In addition to featuring a whole bunch of cool cars to check out, the day included raffles, awards, music and food. The weather was almost perfect, maybe… [Read More]
Selectboard finalizes TA search committee choices
Jean Perry, Neighb News Correspondent The Fairhaven Select Board on August 16 finalized the Town Administrator Search Committee membership with the appointment of two Select Board representatives and two at-large citizen appointees. Select Board Chair Bob Espindola’s pick was Leon Correy and Select Board member Stasia Powers’s choice was Kimberly Trahan. The at-large members are Anne… [Read More]
BPW hires for Sewer Department, raises W&S rates
By Mary Macedo, Neighb News Correspondent At its meeting on Monday 8/9 the Fairhaven Board of Public Works hired for the Sewer Department, discussed water and sewer rates, and discussed adding pickleball courts to Livesey Park. The board met with Ken Pottel to discuss adding more pickleball courts. Mr. Pottel said that pickleball has become quite… [Read More]
Fairhaven Rotary awards two scholarships
The Fairhaven Rotary Club awarded two scholarships to Fairhaven High School students. Brian Poirier and Colby Bolger each received $500 at a recent Rotary Club meeting. ••• Click here to download the entire 8/19/21 issue: 08-19-21 TeddyBear Support local journalism, donate to the Neighb News with PayPal.
Dear Frankie
Making Smart Pay Off Dear Frankie, I am a seven-year-old poodle. I started agility school when I was a puppy. As soon as I graduated, I began competing in the agility trials. I am now one of the top competitors in the sport. When I’m at a competition people often compliment me on my intelligence…. [Read More]
Fairhaven resident receives Myra Kraft Community MVP Award
Press Release Every year since 1998, the Kraft family and the New England Patriots have been celebrating those who give their time to help others. The program was originally known as the Community Quarterback Awards and were presented to those who exemplify leadership, dedication and a commitment to improving their communities through volunteerism. In 2011,… [Read More]
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