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Shellfishing Closed in Buzzards Bay

October 13, 2016 by Fairhave Neighborhood News

The Division of Marine Fisheries (DMF) has closed shellfishing in all waters south of Cape Cod due to a substantial bloom of a potentially toxic kind of phytoplankton termed Pseudo-Nitzschia. Includes Buzzards Bay and Fairhaven waters. Digging, harvesting, collecting and/or attempting to dig, harvest or collect shellfish, and the possession of shellfish, is prohibited in… [Read More]

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Fairhaven police warn of car and shed breaks

October 12, 2016 by Fairhave Neighborhood News

Fairhaven Police have warned residents of a large number of car breakins in the last couple of weeks. “There have been an increased number of breaks into unlocked sheds, vehicles, and other storage facilities,” reads a post on the department’s Facebook page. “Please be sure that your property is secured as best as possible. Always… [Read More]

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Register to vote before 10/19/16 in Mass.

October 12, 2016 by Fairhave Neighborhood News

The deadline to register to vote in Massachusetts is next Wednesday, October 19. To check to see if you are registered to vote, and to find information on how to register to vote, you may visit the Secretary of the Commonwealth’s website: www. sec.state.ma.us/ele. If you need to register to vote, you may do it… [Read More]

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Cyclists should ride with the Traffic: It’s the law

October 12, 2016 by Fairhave Neighborhood News

By Beth David, Editor Bicycle riders in Massachusetts are required to ride with the traffic, which means on the right side of the road on two-way streets. Some people have been question­ing members of the Bikeway Commit­tee about this rule, wondering if it is better to ride on the left side of the road, against traffic…. [Read More]

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Harvest fun day to celebrate autumn with activities & vendors

October 5, 2016 by Fairhave Neighborhood News

Press Release Bring the family to celebrate autumn at Fairhaven’s annual Harvest Fun Day, to be held this Saturday, October 8, on the lawn of Fairhaven High School at the Visitors Center, 141 Main Street, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Harvest Fun Day features a varied group of more than 40 booths by local… [Read More]

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Cupola project gets OK from Selectboard; RRR needs new plan

October 5, 2016 by Fairhave Neighborhood News

By Beth David, Editor With two of three appointments cancelled, the Fairhaven Selectboard had an early night on Monday, 10/3. A hearing for Dussault Auto Sales was continued, and a meeting with Adam Whynot was also continued. The Bell Committee and the Rogers-Oxford Committee members were on hand, though, to discuss the plans for replacing the… [Read More]

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Early voting in Mass. starts on 10/24; register by 10/19

October 5, 2016 by Fairhave Neighborhood News

From press release materials All registered voters in Massachu­setts will be able to vote before Election Day (11/8) for the first time in the state. Early voting will begin on Monday 10/24 and continue through 11/4. Previously, in order to vote before election day, voters had to use an absentee ballot and had to state… [Read More]

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Fairhaven man convicted of murder for second time

October 5, 2016 by Fairhave Neighborhood News

Press Release Bristol County District Attorney Thomas M. Quinn announced that a Fall River Superior Court jury  convicted Jonathan Keith Niemic on Monday, 10/3, of First Degree Murder connected to the October 2010 stabbing homicide of 34-year-old Michael Correia in New Bedford. After a nine-day trial, the jury deliberated for about three hours over the… [Read More]

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Selectboard sets goals/vision for future

October 5, 2016 by Fairhave Neighborhood News

By Beth David, Editor The Fairhaven Selectboard held a meeting with Town Adminis­trator Mark Rees on Saturday, 10/1, for the singular purpose of setting goals and a vision for the town. The session concentrated on defining a set of broad goals that would organize the more detailed needs of the town. The goal setting session lays… [Read More]

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Kickball helps keep town employees in shape

October 5, 2016 by Fairhave Neighborhood News

The Fairhaven Wellness Committee’s mission is to help town employees stay fit and healthy. To that end, they have been holding kickball games, with town employees pitted against local businesses. The committee is actively seeking local businesses and other organizations to play against the town. If you are interested in participating, contact Linda Schick, 508-979-4030…. [Read More]

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