The rain did not stop a hopeful crowd from enjoying the fun of the Fairhaven Fire Department’s annual open house on Sunday, 10/8, at the Fairhaven Fire Station. Young’uns ran around in the rain, climbed into fire trucks, and enjoyed free pizza and drinks inside while the adults waited for the rain to subside. Eventually,… [Read More]
Friends of Acushnet Library holding membership drive
The following events are being held at the Acushnet Library, 232 Middle Road, Acushnet; 508-998-0270. Visit https://www.acupl.org/ Book Sale & Membership Drive Friends of the Library Annual Book Sale and Membership Drive 10/14-10/21 Stop by the Library and learn more about our fantastic Friends group, straight from them. There will also be a Book and… [Read More]
Raise the Woof fund-raiser raises nearly $7,000
By Beth David, Editor The Fairhaven Animal Shelter’s fund-raiser, “Raise the Woof,” added nearly $7,000 to the animal shelter gift account, according to Animal Control Officer Terry Cripps. The money will be used to fix a leaky roof and to get some sorely needed electrical repairs to the building. The event on Saturday, 10/7, included… [Read More]
Harvest Fun Day celebrates fall in New England
Bring the family to celebrate autumn at Fairhaven’s 5th annual Harvest Fun Day, this Saturday, October 14, on the lawn of Fairhaven High School at the Visitors Center, 141 Main Street. It will be held from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Harvest Fun Day features a varied group of 48 booths by local organizations and… [Read More]
Fairhaven residents help prioritize goals for 2040 Master Plan
By Mary Macedo, Neighb News Correspondent On Wednesday, 10/4, the Planning Board and consultant firm VHB welcomed Fairhaven residents to ask questions and help prioritize goals for the final draft of the Fairhaven Master Plan, which sets goals for Fairhaven for the next 20 years. The Planning Board hired VHB to help engineer a plan… [Read More]
FHS student wins national student EMMY
Press Release On October 3, 2017, the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences presented awards for this year’s second National Student Production Awards. (informally known as Student Emmy Awards.) Recent Fairhaven grad Sean Flynn was awarded a National Student Production award for Excellent Video Essay. Sean produced a video essay about Greasy Luck Brew… [Read More]
ZBA approves three petitions
By Beth David, Editor The Fairhaven Zoning Board of Appeals made quick work of approving three petitions at its meeting on 10/3. Dana Pickup received a variance to build a two-car garage attached to a house owned by Barbara and Arnold DeTerra at 484 Sconticut Neck Road. Mr. Pickup told the board that the owners’… [Read More]
Zombies rule at the Farm next week to benefit F.A.M.E.
One night only: 10/20 The farm at 308 Mill Road (way, way, way at the spooky end of the road), will soon be filled with ghouls and ghosts and zombies and scary things to haunt your walk from the driveway to the barn. For the second year, the farm will welcome the public and the… [Read More]
Fall weather moving in, boats slow to move out
Slowly, but steadily, the boats are leaving the moorings and docks around Fairhaven as the colder weather sets in. The Summer of 2017 brought only five thunderstorms. June was dry with near normal temperatures. July was cool and had only one day of significant rain. August was cool and dry as well. September ended up being… [Read More]
Manjiro Fest, Fire Open House, Animal Fund-raiser all on tap
By Beth David, Editor This weekend’s festivities include Japanese culture, a live fire demonstration, and a chance to help the animal shelter raise funds, all in Fairhaven. Manjiro Festival On Saturday, 10/7, the 16th Manjiro Festival will fill the streets around Town Hall in Fairhaven with Japanese culture, food and demonstrations, from 10 a.m. to… [Read More]
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