The West Island Improvement Association held a special scallop dinner fund-raiser on Saturday, 8/26, featuring the culinary talents of Chef George Karousos, who made five different dishes with fresh, non-processed, aka “dry,” scallops, courtesy of Captain Ray Starvish. Click here to download the entire 8/31/17 issue: 08-31-17 FirstDaySchool Support local journalism, donate to the Neighb… [Read More]
Notes from the Visitors Center
by Chris Richard, Director of Tourism September 2017 Greetings. It’s feast time in North Fairhaven! The Feast of Our Lady of Angels takes place September 2, 3, and 4, at 7 Jesse Street. Hours are 5:00 to midnight on Saturday, noon to midnight on Sunday and noon to 10:00 p.m. on Monday. Monday afternoon at 1:00… [Read More]
Fairhaven’s OLOA Feast this weekend
The 87th Annual Our Lady of Angels Feast will be held this weekend, Saturday through Monday, 9/2 to 9/4, on the Feast Grounds, 7 Jesse St., Fairhaven. A traditional Portuguese “festa.” Sponsored by Our Lady of Angels Catholic Association. Hours are: Sat. 5 p.m.–Mid., Sun. Noon–Mid., Mon. Noon–10 p.m. Procession on Main Street Monday at… [Read More]
Car cruise and music night has ’em dancing in the street
By Beth David, Editor Eddie and the Exciters provided the oldies and car owners provided the sights as people danced in the street during the annual car cruise and music night at Benoit Square on Sunday, 8/20. Sponsored by the North Fairhaven Improvement Association, the event was free to attend, even for the owners of the… [Read More]
BPW discusses driveway violation; halts Cooke Park discussion
By Mary Macedo, Neighb News Correspondent At its meeting on Monday, 8/21 the Fairhaven Board of Public Works discussed a driveway violation and hiring an engineering company. The board met with Tammy Lemaire from Reis Asphalt about a driveway violation at 44 Grandview Avenue. Board member Robert “Hoppy” Hobson explained that Reis Asphalt built a second… [Read More]
Fairhaven Historical Society obtains important paintings
By Beth David, Editor At its annual dinner, June 14, held at the Century House, the Fairhaven Historical Society had something exciting to announce. To record attendance, Enrique Goytizolo, the organization’s president, delighted the audience with news that the society had successfully bid at the Colonial Club auction on three fine paintings of Fairhaven provenance. “Old… [Read More]
Breggin says he didn’t use privileged info; probation request denied
By Beth David, Editor In what Judge Lawrence Moniz called an “erudite” argument, an attorney for the office of probation asked the court to clarify, in other words, to change, the sentence that Judge Moniz imposed on Michelle Carter. Sarah Joss, Deputy Legal Counsel for the Mass. Probation Servicem said the judge’s order was confusing the… [Read More]
Ocean State Job Lot opens larger store in Fairhaven
By Beth David, Editor Local officials and business owners had nothing but praise Ocean State for Job Lot’s new digs at the old Shaw’s location in Fairhaven. At 36,967 square feet, the new store is almost twice as large as the one near Marshalls. The company is celebrating its 40th year and had the cake to… [Read More]
F/V Challenge sinks, leaks 7,000+ gallons
From Press Release Materials Coast Guard crews were on hand in New Bedford Harbor on Wednesday, 8/16, overseeing a fuel spill cleanup caused when a fishing vessel sank at the pier off Hervey Tichon Ave. The captain from the tugboat Realist called Coast Guard Sector Southeastern watchstanders around 3:50 a.m. reporting that the 62-foot fishing… [Read More]
St. Joseph Principal honored at Paw Sox game
Faith Piazza, principal of St. Joseph School in Fairhaven, was recently honored by Bay Coast Bank and the Pawtucket Red Sox Association as a Most Valuable Teacher of 2017. She was presented with a bat at the Paw Sox game on Tuesday, August 1st. Mrs. Piazza lives in Fairhaven with her husband Steven and has… [Read More]
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