By Beth David, Editor A steady rain did not stop about 2,000 people from showing up to a “No Kings” protest on Saturday, 6/14/25, a day that also saw an assassination of a sitting state lawmaker in Minnesota and her husband; and the attempted assassination of another Minn. lawmaker and his wife. The protest was part… [Read More]
1390 finish 51st Fathers’ Day Road Race
By Beth David, Editor Organizers said that more than 1500 runners registered for the 51st Fathers’ Day 5K Road Race on Sunday, 6/14/25, but 1390 actually showed up to run and finish the race according to RaceWire.com. Will Benoit, 22, of Lowell, crossed the finish line first in 15:03, followed by Ryan O’Connell, 34, of New… [Read More]
Acushnet TM restores some school funding
By Beth David, Editor There was lots of robust discussion as Acushnet voters forced some shuffling around of the budget proposed at the annual Town Meeting on Monday, 6/16/25, after amendments from the floor upset the delicate balance created by town officials. Town Meeting was determined to replace $155,000 to the school budget so the district… [Read More]
Randy Durrigan recognized by state legislature
Press Release State Representative Mark Sylvia (D-Fairhaven) proudly honored Randall Durrigan of Fairhaven on 5/22/25 at the first-ever Military Appreciation Day ceremony held in the Massachusetts State House’s historic House Chamber. Military Appreciation Day was created by the Healey-Driscoll Administration to establish a lasting annual tradition that brings together local, state, and community leaders to… [Read More]
Acushnet Lions Club holds annual duck race
By Beth David, Editor The Acushnet Lions Club held its annual duck race on Sunday, 6/15/25, sending 1,000 rubber ducks into the Acushnet River to race in the current to the finish line. This year, the race started just across from the River’s End Cafe, giving the ducks a swift current right from the start. Both… [Read More]
Scholarships awarded to area high school students
Scholarships were awarded to local students from several organizations. Fairhaven High School Almuni Funded Scholarships Class of 1964 Scholarship, $2000, Jadyn Larocque, Western New England University Class of 1966 Scholarship, $2000, Ben Ashley, Worcester Polytechnical Institute Class of 1973 Scholarship, $2000, Ava Malatino, UMass Amherst Class of 1976 Scholarship, $2000, Amelia Breese, UMass Dartmouth Class… [Read More]
FHS Students win art design contest
From press release materials Results are In! Fairhaven High School Students Answer a Design Call from the Fairhaven Summer Art Gallery. Students were asked to create: Logo for Fairhaven Summer Art Gallery; Poster for this year’s exhibit; Stickers for Art Events around town The winning entry, by Olivia Arribada, 10th grade, will be used to… [Read More]
FHS Hall of Fame to host 30th induction ceremony
Press Release On Sunday, June 29, 2025 the Fairhaven High School Hall of Fame will host the 30th Annual FHS Hall of Fame Banquet and Induction Ceremony at the Century House in Acushnet, MA. The Social Hour begins at 5:00 PM and the buffet dinner is served at 6:15 PM followed by the inductions. The… [Read More]
Millicent Library Slate Roof Maintenance
Press Release As part of the Millicent Library’s ongoing commitment to preserving Fairhaven’s architectural treasure, the library has contracted Greenwood Industries to conduct biannual inspections of the library’s slate roof. During a recent inspection, approximately two dozen slate tiles were found to be broken, slipped, or missing. Additionally, a leak in the library’s tower was… [Read More]
Dear Frankie
Summer Camp Dear Frankie, I wasn’t sure I wanted to go to overnight camp for the summer, so my dad suggested I go for a trial weekend. I don’t like being rushed. So, I was blown away when the camp counselor said we had thirty minutes for lunch, which involved lining up with a tray,… [Read More]
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