Millicent Library Book Fair Press Release The third annual Millicent’s Book Fair, at the Millicent Library, 45 Center St., Fairhaven, on Saturday, Dec. 8, will welcome visitors to the Old Time Holiday Fair with free coffee at 9:30 and a chance to meet local authors and buy signed copies of their books. Visitors will also… [Read More]
Shopping with the Neighb News
A decidedly biased piece by Beth David, Editor Welcome to our annual shopping guide to local small-shops in the Neighb News family of advertisers. After you’ve loosened your belt to accommodate all that Thanksgiving Day food, it’s time to buy gifts for your precious loved ones, whether you want to or not! No need to get all… [Read More]
Selectboard announces 25 MPH townwide; welcomes new Police Officer
By Beth David, Editor The Fairhaven Selectboard announced the implementation of the townwide 25 MPH default speed limit, effective January 1, 2019, at its meeting on Monday, 11/19/18. Both the board and Town Meeting voted to pass the default speed limit. It will be in effect wherever there are no speed limit signs. Instead of drivers… [Read More]
Turkey Trot and Football for Thanksgiving
By Beth David, Editor Since 2010, the Fairhaven Turkey Trot, held on Thanksgiving Day, has raised over $80,000 and collected hundreds of pounds of canned goods to support local food pantries. Last year, Turkey Trot runners and families donated over 2,000 pounds of non-perishable items to The Shepherd’s Pantry! Race gather time is 7:50 a.m. at the… [Read More]
East Fairhaven School collects food for pantry
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False rumor at HMS erroneously triggers threat fears
By Beth David, Editor Parents at Hastings Middle School were surprised when they received a communication from the principal about a threat that was not a threat at the school. Spokespeople from both the Fairhaven Police Department and the School Department said that the incident began as an unfounded rumor that spread and caused unnecessary fear…. [Read More]
Fairhaven hires two Firefighters
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Fairhaven honors veterans with parade
By Beth David, Editor Fairhaven held its annual Veterans Day parade on Sunday, 11/11/18, with special notice of the day being the 100 year anniversary of the end of World War I. The war ended on 11/11/1918, and the armistice was signed a 11 a.m.: the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month…. [Read More]
Town Meeting approves rec pot and sale of Rogers School
By Beth David, Editor After hearing arguments from both sides Town Meeting members approved the bylaw regulating recreational retail marijuana in Fairhaven at the Special TM on Tuesday, 11/13/18. TM members also rejected a bid to extend the moratorium on retail marijuana in town. At her first TM as economic Development Director and Town Planner, Gloria… [Read More]
Fairhaven Fire responds to two reports of fire
By Beth David, Editor The Fairhaven Fire Department responded in force to a report of a fire at 4 Misty Bay Road on West Island on Saturday, 11/10, that turned out to be flames coming out of a pipe. And on Monday, 11/12, the department quickly knocked down a fire at Jake’s Diner at 102 Alden… [Read More]
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