The Fairhaven Villiage Militia and the Wareham Minutemen and Militia Companies spent the weekend living in an authentic period camp the same way it was done 240 years ago, during the Revolutionary War era, at Fort Phoenix in Fairhaven. Men, women and children dressed in period clothing and reenacted life in 1778. Events included demonstrations… [Read More]
Fairhaven Tennis Association holds tennis tournament
The Fairhaven Tennis Association Junior Program held its first tennis tournament of the season at Cushman Park on Saturday, 5/25/19, for intermediate players. Resulits are Green dot/two divisions, Ava Koczera Kasem and Alex Hu; Yellow Ball/two divisions, Coby Yin and Liam Reynolds. For more information email ftajuniortennis@gmail.com. Photos by Glenn C. Silva. To see more… [Read More]
Huttleston Marketplace opens this Saturday
Press Release There will be arts and crafts, including pottery, woodworking, jewelry, knitted goods, photo note cards, original artwork and prints. There will be hand woven items, t-shirts, and upcycled and repurposed household decor. There will be farm fresh produce, local eggs, honey, three bakeries, and some great food. There will be antiques and collectibles…. [Read More]
Board of Health offers sunscreen and smoking cessation info
BOH says “don’t fry” Press Release The Town of Fairhaven Board of Health has collaborated with IMPACT Melanoma and the National Council on Skin Cancer Prevention to practice safe skin. In response to sun safety awareness, the Fairhaven Employee Wellness Committee has also jumped onboard, as they have partnered with the Fairhaven Health Department to… [Read More]
Friends of Millicent annual meeting features immigration talk
Press Release The Friends of the Millicent Library held their annual meeting on Monday, May 20. The meeting began with a moment of silence for a teenaged migrant who died that afternoon in ICE custody, as well as all those coming to America since the seventeenth century who did not survive their journeys. Nearly fifty… [Read More]
Acushnet Police issue “positive citations”
BUSTED! While patrolling the area of Monmouth Stree and Middle Road, on Monday, 5/27/19, Officer DeAmaral observed 10 year-old Lindsay Sumner and her brother, 7 year-old Carter Sumner, operating their bicycles safely on the shoulder of the road with helmets on! Officer DeAmaral stopped the two and, with the permission of their mother, both issued… [Read More]
Blessing of the bikes draws 340 despite rain
The 21st annual Blessing of the Bikes was postponed due to rain, and almost got rained out on Sunday, 5/19/19. The ride started from Fort Phoenix a few minutes early to try to beat the rain, but it was coming down pretty steadily by the time the 340 bikes made it to St. Joseph Church… [Read More]
Selectboard okays Getty, continues Rasputin’s
By Beth David, Editor The Fairhaven Selectboard granted a continuance to Rasputin’s Tavern at its meeting on Monday, 5/22. The bar is facing sanctions, possibly up to a revocation of its license, due to a long list of violations that include over-serving customers, serving alcohol to underage customers, bartenders allowing “body shots” on “Bikini Fridays,” and… [Read More]
FHS music students win awards in DC
Press Release The Fairhaven High School Music Department had a successful weekend in Washington, D.C. last month, when it collected numerous awards and accolades at the WorldStrides OnStage Music Festival. The Festival was a chance for FHS Music students to showcase their talents and compete against other high school music students from across the country. … [Read More]
Memorial Day weekend events
Fairhaven Memorial Day Parade Memorial Day Parade, Monday, May 27, 2019, 8:30 a.m. Main Street, from Center Street north to Riverside Cemetery. Units will march from Center and Main streets north to Riverside Cemetery. There will be a pause at Fairhaven High School for the raising of the “Big Flag” with the National Anthem performed… [Read More]
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