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Two die in Fairhaven home; 3 injured in stabbing on Cherry St.

January 7, 2026 by Staff Writer

Two Deaths On Jameson Street From Press Release Materials from Bristol County DA and Fairhaven Police Department Bristol County District Attorney Thomas M. Quinn, III announced that a male and female were found deceased inside a Fairhaven home on 12/31/25. The decedents have been identified as 60-year-old Rafael Pedraza and 51-year-old Brenda Rosario both of… [Read More]

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Moby-Dick Marathon celebrates 30 years

January 7, 2026 by Staff Writer

The New Bedford Whaling Museum kicked off its 30th Annual Moby-Dick Marathon weekend with the Melville Scholars’ Dinner & Lecture on Friday, January 2, 2026, in the Museum’s Harbor View Gallery overlooking historic New Bedford Harbor. This special evening of insight, inspiration, and fellowship honored three decades of the Museum’s beloved Moby-Dick Marathon — a tradition that celebrates Herman Melville’s… [Read More]

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Dear Frankie

January 7, 2026 by Staff Writer

Stolen Packages Dear Frankie, My spot in the house is on the top of the couch by the bay window. From there, I can watch the neighbors come and go, the dogs out for a walk, and the delivery and mail people making their rounds.  The first time I saw Bobby, a 12-year-old boy from… [Read More]

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Olde-Tyme Holiday brings charm to center

December 17, 2025 by Staff Writer

By Beth David, Editor Fairhaven’s annual Old-Tyme Holiday Village faced some pretty cold weather on Saturday, 12/13/25, but it did not stop people from enjoying the festivities both inside and out.  Food trucks set up on Walnut Street, and a big tent kept people out of the wind to enjoy their meals. Inside town hall the… [Read More]

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Fairhaven Select Board chooses two for Historical Commission

December 17, 2025 by Staff Writer

By Beth David, Editor At its meeting on 12/15/25, the Fairhaven Select Board appointed two of four people who applied for associate member positions on the Historical Commission. At the last meeting, two people vied for one spot, but the board learned that they can appoint associate members to any board in the same number as… [Read More]

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Acushnet School Committee votes for both ORR and FHS

December 17, 2025 by Staff Writer

By Beth David, Editor At their meeting on 12/9/25, the Acushnet School Committee made it clear that Old Rochester Regional High School (ORR) was their first choice for a second high school of choice for Acushnet students instead of Fairhaven High School (FHS), in addition to New Bedford High School (NBHS). Acushnet has an elementary school… [Read More]

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DaCunha’s Dispatches

December 17, 2025 by Staff Writer

Hi everyone!  After another season of many great games played by the Fairhaven Blue Devils, they took on Norwood at Gillette Stadium on December 4th for the Superbowl. Starting as a close game between both teams, the Blue Devils pulled through with a win in the end. The score for the division 6 game, resulted… [Read More]

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First Snowfall coats the region with snow, frigid cold

December 17, 2025 by Staff Writer

Fairhaven’s official snow count for Saturday and Sunday, 12/13/25 and 12/14, was only two inches, though it seemed to be a bit more in some places. Or, maybe, because it was the first of the season, it just felt that way. In any case, it made for some beautiful scenes, with the wet snow clinging… [Read More]

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New Bedford celebrates New Year

December 17, 2025 by Staff Writer

From https://explorenewbedford.org/special-events/new-years/ City Celebrates New Bedford is the ideal spot to celebrate the upcoming New Year for you and your family. Our festivities take place early in the night and feature family-friendly activities for all ages — along with a spectacular firework display lighting up the sky over the harbor. Experience the fun this New Year’s… [Read More]

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30th Moby-Dick Marathon is January 2–4

December 17, 2025 by Staff Writer

Press Release Free admission weekend offers readings, discussions with experts, and community engagement with Massachusetts Poet Laureate delivering opening line The New Bedford Whaling Museum is pleased to announce that the 30th annual Moby-Dick Marathon will take place January 2-4, 2026. Since 1997, this beloved mid-winter tradition has honored Herman Melville’s iconic American novel and… [Read More]

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