By Mary Macedo, Neighb News Correspondent The Fairhaven Planning Board with the planning firm VHB met with about 20 residents on 6/13, to continue discussion about the town’s Master Plan, which sets goals for Fairhaven for the next 20 years. Planning Board Chairperson, Wayne Hayward explained that it was the second meeting to discuss the MP… [Read More]
Soldier surprises her sister at Hastings Middle School
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Band of Brothers running club explains why they do it
By Beth David, Editor You know you’ve seen them running around town. And you’ve seen them if you have been to any road race in Fairhaven in the last few years. They are the Band of Brothers running club. (Don’t worry, there’s a Sole Sisters, too.) They started out at the LL Wood Elementary School and… [Read More]
As hard as it is to do…leave young wildlife alone
From the office of the Fairhaven Animal Control Officer This time of the year there are a lot of baby birds out learning how to fly. Unless you actually see them in danger from other animals please leave them alone. If a baby hawk is brought into a shelter it can never be reintroduced back… [Read More]
Scouts conduct flag retirement ceremony
Press Release The Boy Scouts of Troop 333 Freetown, assisted by Cub Scouts from surrounding towns, conducted a retirement ceremony on Saturday, 6/3, at Eagle’s Nest Camp at Cathedral Camp. Thousands of tired and worn American Flags were burned in an honorable and solemn ceremony. Nearly fifty residents and parents attended the hour-long ceremony which… [Read More]
Graduates told to appreciate life and change the world
By Beth David, Editor The rain held out just long enough for 150 students to graduate from Fairhaven High School outside on Sunday, 6/4. A theme of unity and promise rang throughout the speeches. This year marked the first time that students all wore one color robe and girls and boys were not split up into… [Read More]
150 graduate from Fairhaven High School
Here is a list of the 2017 graduates of Fairhaven High School Gabriella N. Aadland, Honors Mary K. Abernathy, Honors Brendan A. Araujo Lauren J. Arbec, Highest Honors Tristen I. Askew Jamie D. Baker, Highest Honors Samuel R. Baldwin Matthew M. Barboza Angella A. Barton, Highest Honors Nicholas P. Beaudoin Honors, Cody G. Beaulieu Jeffrey… [Read More]
Michelle Carter waives jury trial, trial begins this week
By Beth David, Editor In a surprise move on Monday, 6/5, Michelle Carter waived a jury trial, opting to have her case heard by Judge Lawrence Moniz. The trial started this week with witness testimony instead of jury selection. Ms. Carter is being charged with involuntary manslaughter in the suicide death of Conrad Roy III. Mr…. [Read More]
Selectboard names Kevin Swain sergeant
By Mary Macedo, Neighb News Correspondent On Monday, 6/,5 the Fairhaven Selectboard acknowledged the appointment of Kevin Swain to Police Sergeant. The town administrator, with input from the police chief, makes the appointment. Fairhaven Chief of Police Michael Myers spoke very highly of Mr. Swain and his dedicated work to the town. Mr. Myers said that… [Read More]
Wood School students spread kindness through town
By Beth David, Editor You know April showers bring May flowers, but in Fairhaven, it seems that May rains have sprouted another kind of colorful crop: Kindness Rocks. This year’s theme at Wood School has been “Empahty — Be The Light!” The school practiced empathy by participating in the Kindness Rocks project. Each child in the elementary… [Read More]
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