Press Release from Fairhaven Police The Fairhaven Police Department is actively investigating a break-in that occurred at Fairhaven High School on Saturday, May 16. During the incident, which occurred at about 11:45 p.m., multiple individuals broke into the school at 12 Huttleston Ave. through a window and vandalized historical woodwork on the wall within a… [Read More]
Fairhaven High School Girls Lacrosse beats out ORR 6-5
By Caden Lisa, Neighb News Correspondent The (12-3) Fairhaven High School Blue Devils Girls Lacrosse team hosted the (8-5) Old Rochester Regional Bulldogs on 5/18/26 on a sunny afternoon at Alumni Stadium. The Bulldogs struck first less than two minutes into the opening period for the game’s lone first-quarter score. The Blue Devils responded with a… [Read More]
Dear Frankie
Exercise Dear Frankie has expanded to videos. Find her on Facebook, Instagarm, and TikTok. Search for dearfrankie dogtodogadvice. Dear Frankie, I couldn’t wait to start running on the track again. As soon as the weather warmed up, my mom took me to the park so I could do my usual three laps. On the way… [Read More]
NALC Food Drive collects 4,280 pounds
By Beth David, Editor This year’s national food drive brought 4,280 pounds of food to the Shepherd’s Pantry in Acushnet on 5/9/26. The National Association of Letter Carriers food drive is the largest one-day food drive in the nation, and began in 1993. The amount is up from last year’s 3,860, but still not up to… [Read More]
Select Board continues car lot hearing again
By Beth David, Editor At its meeting on 5/11/26, the Fairhaven Select Board again continued the hearing for Artistic Auto, citing an opinion by Town Counsel that the matter had to go to the Planning Board first. Town Administrator, Keith Hickey, said the change from two cars to 40 cars for a used car license is… [Read More]
League of Women Voters holds candidates night in Fairhaven
By Beth David, Editor Candidates for office in Fairhaven faced questions about the budget, how they would handle conflict and what challenges they see for their prospective boards. All candidates were invited to the event sponsored by the League of Women Voters of SouthCoast, and held at Hastings Middle School on Thursday, 5/7. The event… [Read More]
Candidate Statements Fairhaven Planning Board
The following three candidates: Incumbent Kevin Grant, Mona Phillips, and Incumbent Sharon Simmons are running for two seats on the Fairhaven Planning Board. The board also has two people vying for on unexpired term (statements follow the full term seat).] Kevin Grant My name is Kevin Grant, and I am running for reelection to the Planning… [Read More]
Mass. DOT outlines options for South Main Street
By Beth David, Editor Officials from Mass. DOT (Department of Transportation) held a public meeting in Acushnet on 5/6/26. About 30 members of the public and town officials attended to give their opinions about the proposed changes. The basic plan is to make improvements to the roadway, which is a state road now, then turn it… [Read More]
Obituary Naomi Shaw
Naomi Shaw Naomi Shaw, 78, passed away peacefully on May 2, surrounded by loved ones. Born January 27, 1948, in South Carver, MA, to David L. Shaw and Eleanor G. Reis, she was raised in Middleborough and later lived in Fairhaven and Wareham, MA. Naomi earned a master’s degree in english literature and taught at… [Read More]
Fairhaven Improvement Association holds 143rd annual mtg
Press Release The Fairhaven Improvement Association (FIA) held its 143rd Annual Meeting and Dinner on Wednesday, 4/15/26, bringing members and guests together for an evening of reflection, recognition, and appreciation for those who contribute to the continued vitality of the Fairhaven community. The annual event celebrates the Association’s longstanding mission to Preserve Yesterday — Improve Today —… [Read More]
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