Once again, Cathi & Bob Konicki will dedicate their Toys for Tots toy drive to Lance Corporal Matthew Rodriguez, the Fairhaven Marine who was killed in Afghanistan on 12/11/13. Please bring a toy for a child to our home, 151 Balsam St., Fairhaven, BEFORE DECEMBER 10. Last year we collected over 250 toys. Let’s try to… [Read More]
Christmas Trees for Sale
Troop and Pack 55 are holding their annual Christmas tree and wreath sale at Mike and Wayne’s, 163 Huttleston Ave. (Rt.e 6) Fairhaven. We have 200 Balsam and Frasier Fir Trees and 30 wreathes for Sale. Come early and pick your tree. The height of the trees range from 5-8 Ft, prices from $35-70 depending… [Read More]
Shopping with the Neighb News
A decidedly biased piece by Beth David, Editor Welcome to our annual shopping guide to local small-shops in the Neighb News family of advertisers. After you’ve loosened your belt to accommodate all that Thanksgiving Day food, it’s time to buy gifts for your precious loved ones, whether you want to or not! No need to get… [Read More]
Selectboard decides not to vote on remote voting; Sturtevant resigns
Mary Macedo, Neighb News Correspondent At its meeting on Monday, 11/21, the Fairhaven Selectboard had an in-depth discussion about their concerns regarding remote participation. The topic has been discussed among the Selectboard over the past year due to Board of Public Works member Kathy Sturtevant, who goes to Florida for four months every year, requesting to… [Read More]
Carter Case evidence allowed
By Beth David, Editor A judge has ruled that the evidence Fairhaven police gathered during an interview with Michelle Carter at her high school is admissible in court. Ms. Carter is charged with Involuntary Manslaughter in the suicide death of Conrad Roy III. Mr. Roy’s body was found in the cab of his pickup truck in… [Read More]
EFS students collect 1500 items for food pantry
By Beth David, Editor East Fairhaven School students collected 1500 items for the Shepherd’s Pantry, and handed it over this week. On Tuesday, pickup trucks took away box after box filled with canned goods destined for the pantry. Each grade filled up boxes in a friendly competition that did not include prizes, said Principal Wendy… [Read More]
Veterans Day parade in Fairhaven honors veterans
By Beth David, Editor Fairhaven held its 11th annual Veterans Day parade on Friday, 11/11. The parade started at Benoit Square, and traveled along Main Street to Fairhaven High School for the raising of the big flag and a short ceremony. A plane also buzzed the high school twice as part of a planned flyover. Hundreds… [Read More]
Residents give ideas on use of Rogers School building
By Beth David, Editor Approximately 70 Fairhaven residents turned out in force on Tuesday night to give their input on the possible uses of the Rogers School building. Representatives from Kirk & Company, a consultant hired to research the possibilities, took explained that the meeting was to gather information from the public on what they would… [Read More]
Wood School honors veterans
The Leroy L. Wood Elementary School in Fairhaven held an all-student assembly on Thursday, 11/10, to honor local veterans. Students were encouraged to invite a family member, friend or neighbor who is a veteran or actively serving in our military. The program included the Pledge of Allegiance, two songs, “In Service of our Country” and… [Read More]
No tree sale this year due to drought
The Douglass Tree Farm on Sconticut Road in Fairhaven will not hold its annual Christmas Tree sale this year due to the drought. The Farm put up signs this week announcing the decision , medicines from your pharmacies . On their Facebook page, Dick and Vivian Douglass wrote: “The cancellation is due to the drought we… [Read More]
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