By Beth David, Editor Hoppy’s Landing in Fairhaven is getting spruced up for the warm weather. The Harbormaster’s department, Marine Resources Committee and the Board of Public Works have teamed up to make some changes that will make the idyllic spot a little more welcoming to families of all ages. After securing the permission from the… [Read More]
DAV holds swearing in ceremony
By Beth David, Editor The Disabled American Veterans Dr. C.E. Burt, Chapter 7 held its annual swearing in ceremony on Saturday, 5/6, at its headquarters at 19 Willis Street, New Bedford. Elected officers were Commander Rodney Hunt, Sr. Vice Commander James Gagon, Jr. Vice Commander Roland Boisvert, and Treasurer David Miska. Appointed officers: Adjutant, John E…. [Read More]
FHS students win four student Emmys
By Beth David, Editor Fairhaven High School students won four awards from this year’s National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences New England Student Emmy Awards. FHS recipients are: Sean Flynn for his video essay about Greasy Luck; Kelsey Pereira for her audio on her word of the week segment “Cacophony”; Noah Duarte for his photography… [Read More]
Car crashes into 7-11 in Fairhaven
By Beth David, Editor An 84-year-old woman apparently hit the gas instead of the brake, catapulting her car through the wall of the 7-11 in Fairhaven on Wednesday, 5/10. Police and paramedics responded at around 9:30 a.m. to find the car completely inside the building and products strewn about inside. The area of the store that… [Read More]
Colonial Club losing home, will auction off collection
By Beth David, Editor One of Fairhaven’s oldest clubs is losing its longtime home. The Fairhaven Colonial Club, established in 1912, is losing the house at 6 Cherry Street which was left in trust to the club at the death of Martha Coggeshall in 1916. The trust is administered by Bank of America, which sent… [Read More]
Senior Talent Show gives seniors a chance to strut their stuff
Seniors in the area were able to strut their stuff at the second annual Senior Talent Show sponsored by the Rotary Club of Fairhaven on Sunday, 4/30. First place winner was comedian Gailia daMaglia; second place winners were Ed Kawalski and Hilda Connor, who teamed up for a musical perfromance; and third place was singer… [Read More]
More than 500 register for West Island 5K
The sixth West Island 5K took place on Sunday, April 30, on West Island in Fairhaven. The runners enjoyed perfect weather on the island with 55 degrees and bright sun. There were 510 5K registered runners (453 finishers) and 60 registered Kids Mile runners (34 finishers). This year the race will award scholarships to 10 graduating… [Read More]
Fairhaven Town Meeting facing 58 articles on Saturday
By Beth David, Editor The Fairhaven Selectboard finished up its votes on the remaining Town Meeting articles and budget items ahead of this Saturday’s Town meeting at Hastings Middle School at 9 a.m. Town Administrator Mark Rees reiterated to the board that the budget is in keeping with the policy goals set by the board back… [Read More]
BPW makes peace with Human Resources position
By Mary Macedo, Neighb News Correspondent At its meeting on Monday, 5/1 the Fairhaven Board of Public Works discussed a sewer blockage at 39 Laurel Street and discussed the verbiage of the Human Resources job description that Town Administrator, Mark Rees had previously distributed to the BPW for their approval of the new position. The BPW… [Read More]
Carter experts: Judge allows one, denies one
By Beth David, Editor In two decisions that came down on Wednesday just before press time, Judge Lawrence Moniz allowed Michelle Carter’s motion for one expert, but denied the other. Ms. Carter has been charged with involuntary manslaughter in the suicide death of Conrad Roy III. The prosecution contends that Ms. Carter’s encouragement in texts and… [Read More]
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