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 all… [Read More]
Selectboard approves re-classification, new position at BPW
By Beth David, Editor At it’s meeting on Monday, 11/13/19, the Fairhaven Selectboard approved the reclassification of a position in the public works department, creating new position. An administrative assistant position will be moved up from level 14 to level 15 and become an office manager position. Town Administrator Mark Rees told board members that the… [Read More]
BPW discusses Pasta House grease trap problem
By Mary Macedo, Neighb News Correspondent At its meeting on Monday, 11/18 the Fairhaven Board of Public Works discussed grease build up at the Pasta House restaurant, as well as expanding winter hours at the recycling center. The board first met with Pasta House owner Mario Ribeiro about the grease issues the business has been dealing… [Read More]
Weekend and week ahead
Turkey Trot Thurs., 11/28. Gather 7 a.m. to 7:45 a.m. Start time: 8 a.m. Green Street side of Cushman Park, Fairhaven Annual Thanksgiving morning 5K race raises money for the Shepherd’s Pantry. First 500 adult registrants receive a T-Shirt. Registration is $20 online for adults before Nov. 26 and $25 for adults Nov. 27–28. Registration… [Read More]
St. Joseph student donates profits from booth to PTO
Submitted A Saint Joseph School first grade student, Avery Rusin, donated the profits from her Saint Joseph School PTO holiday bazaar craft table to the Saint Joseph School PTO in order for them to purchase and install a water fountain and water bottle filling station. Avery and her Grandmother, Melissa Batchilder, make fragrant hand scrubs,… [Read More]
Turkey Trot
Turkey Trot Thurs., 11/28. Gather 7 a.m. to 7:45 a.m. Start time: 8 a.m. Green Street side of Cushman Park, Fairhaven Annual Thanksgiving morning 5K race raises money for the Shepherd’s Pantry. First 500 adult registrants receive a T-Shirt. Registration is $20 online for adults before Nov. 26 and $25 for adults Nov. 27–28. Registration… [Read More]
Signs of the season
Roxanne of Roxann’s Gardening Center on Alden Road in Fairhaven is getting ready for the season with an order of 500 Christmas trees this year. Roxann’s will also sell wreaths and baskets decorated for the holidays. ••• Support local journalism, donate to the Neighb News with PayPal. Click here to download the entire 11/21/19 issue: 11-21-19… [Read More]
FHS Math scores continue to improve
By Beth David, Editor Fairhaven High School students had a strong performance on the Next Gen MCAS Mathematics test from last spring. The results, which only came out this October, showed Fairhaven ranked first in two areas and second in one area, among high schools from Wareham to Seekonk, according to Phil Harding, FHS Math Department… [Read More]
Patrons say “good-bye” to Carousel
Text and photos by Glenn C. Silva, Neighb News Correspondent On November 11, 2019, Charlene Conway addressed the skaters that had stayed till the end over the public announcement system at Fairhaven’s Carousel Family Fun Center. She thanked everyone for the good times and all the memories. “Even though we are closing this location, you can… [Read More]
Tutu Challenge has local officials strutting their stuff
From Press Release Materials The Friends of Jack Foundation has launched a social media campaign dubbed the #TutuChallenge to raise money to purchase holiday toys for children in need on the SouthCoast. The #TutuChallenge invites influencers from across the region to don a red tutu in a social media post and then pass the challenge… [Read More]
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