By Mary Macedo, Neighb News Correspondent At their meeting on Monday, 10/17, the Fairhaven Board of Public Works discussed a wide range of topics, including the hiring of a Working Foreman for the Highway Department, getting the digester working again, and discussions about the remote vote rules and regulations. The board interviewed Joseph Desroches for the… [Read More]
YAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHA: Halloween trail winds through town
EDITOR’S NOTE: TO SEE ACCOMPANYING PICTURES WITH THIS STORY, PLEASE DOWNLOAD THE PDF AT 10-20-16-halloweentrail Halloween is Monday, 10/31 By Beth David, Editor Welcome to our 11th annual Halloween Trail. Manny Souza, of “The American Scream” fame has scaled back this year. Instead of a walk-through haunt, he’ll have a spooky yard out front (#3). You… [Read More]
Carter attorneys make case for suppressing evidence
By Beth David, Editor Michelle Carter, the Plainville teen who has been charged with Involuntary Manslaughter in the suicide death of Conrad Roy III, was in court on Friday to argue that her statements to police, and information from her cellphone should be suppressed. Mr. Roy’s body was found in the cab of his pickup truck… [Read More]
Fernandes wins student Emmy for project done while at FHS
By Beth David, Editor Bethany Fernandes, a Fairhaven High School graduate, received a national award for a project she created while at FHS. The National Student Production Awards, also known as the “Student Emmys,” were announced on October 4. Ms. Fernandes is now at Quinnipiac University majoring in Film, Television and Media Arts, and minoring in… [Read More]
Harvest Fun Day brings out the crowds
By Beth David, Editor The rains of Hurricane Matthew held off for Fairhaven’s fourth annual Harvest Fun Day on Saturday. Forty vendor booths spread out on the west lawn of Fairhaven High School and in front of the Visitors Center on Main Street. In keeping with the fall/harvest theme, the public was invited to… [Read More]
LAST CHANCE to join the Halloween Trail
The deadline to have your spooky yard included in the annual Halloween Trail issue is Friday, 10/14. Please do NOT assume you will be on the list if you were on it last year. We have no way of knowing if you are decorating your yard again this year unless you tell us. Please send… [Read More]
Please remove temporary signs
The Town of Fairhaven’s Beautification Committee would like to remind residents to kindly remove your yard sale and advertising signs from telephone poles and trees immediately after your scheduled event is completed. Residents are responsible for the immediate removal of all signs. In accordance with Fairhaven By-law 198-26 Section 3c, the Building Commissioner may implement… [Read More]
Shellfishing Closed in Buzzards Bay
The Division of Marine Fisheries (DMF) has closed shellfishing in all waters south of Cape Cod due to a substantial bloom of a potentially toxic kind of phytoplankton termed Pseudo-Nitzschia. Includes Buzzards Bay and Fairhaven waters. Digging, harvesting, collecting and/or attempting to dig, harvest or collect shellfish, and the possession of shellfish, is prohibited in… [Read More]
Fairhaven police warn of car and shed breaks
Fairhaven Police have warned residents of a large number of car breakins in the last couple of weeks. “There have been an increased number of breaks into unlocked sheds, vehicles, and other storage facilities,” reads a post on the department’s Facebook page. “Please be sure that your property is secured as best as possible. Always… [Read More]
Register to vote before 10/19/16 in Mass.
The deadline to register to vote in Massachusetts is next Wednesday, October 19. To check to see if you are registered to vote, and to find information on how to register to vote, you may visit the Secretary of the Commonwealth’s website: www. sec.state.ma.us/ele. If you need to register to vote, you may do it… [Read More]
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