Healthy Food Dear Frankie, My parents are health nuts. Everything they eat and wear is organic. They have always cooked my food and prepared me a lunch box for doggie day­care. They think commercial dog food is poisonous and the cause of many canine illnesses.  At a recent play date, Skipper’s mom called us into… [Read More]

The Fairhaven High School Theatre Company is thrilled to announce the production of this year’s spring musical, Seussical. Experience the magical world of Dr. Seuss and his most famous characters in this musical for all ages!  When chaos erupts in the Jungle of Nool, it will take The Cat in the Hat, Horton the Elephant,… [Read More]

AHA! AHA! Night: Project Planet is our annual celebration of the Earth, and more specifically, what we can do here to preserve our sustainable South Coast. Join or enjoy the Project Planet Procession as it moves through downtown New Bedford. It will feature our newly-crowned Mother Earth and Father Ocean, an appearance by Miss New… [Read More]

By Beth David, Editor Coastline Elderly Services held its annual March for Meals event this month, visiting several Councils on Aging, including Fairhaven on 3/21/25. The event celebrates the Meals on Wheels program at a time when budgets are strained more than ever.  Fairhaven Select Board member Andrew Romano took his hand at sealing up meals… [Read More]

By Beth David, Editor At its meeting on 3/24/25, the Fair­haven Select Board issued a proclamation to M.O. L.I.F.E. (Murphy and Others Living Interdependently for Future Endeavors) com­memorating its 30th anniversary. The organization, which was founded and is still run by SB member Charles Murphy, provides support services to people with disabilities so they can… [Read More]

Cristina Lopes I, Cristina Lopes, am running for the Fair­haven Board of Health. As a dedicated resident raising my family here and active town meeting member, I am driven to make a positive impact.  With my extensive medical back­ground, I am confident in my ability to address the unique needs of our community. I am… [Read More]

By Beth David, Editor The long-promised MBTA Com­muter rail from New Bedford to Boston has actually arrived, after a 65 year absence. The Governor, Lt. Governor, and a host of other politicians and state and local officials converged on New Bedford, Fall River, and Taunton for the first day of actual, real, commuter rail service… [Read More]

Government Access Channel Candidates Night The Town of Fairhaven Govern­ment Access department will hold a candidates night on Thurs., 3/27, at 6 p.m., in the Town Hall Auditorium. It will run live on channel 18 and on FairhavenTV.com The public is encouraged to submit questions for candidates to FairhavenTV@gmail.com by March 21. Please specify which… [Read More]

Changes Dear Frankie, My friend from puppy­hood and I have hit a relation­ship snag. The problem we are having is she will say she told me something when she hasn’t, or she will say I didn’t tell her something when I had. Then we get into a yes-you-did, no-you-didn’t kind of argument.  Recently, it occurred… [Read More]