By Beth David, Editor Approximately 50 vendors came out under threatening skies on Saturday, 6/7/25, for the first North Fairhaven Open Air Market at Livesey Park, sponsored by the North Fair­haven Improvement Association. The market features locally made arts and crafts, farm produce, antiques and collectibles, and locally made foods The rain held off, sort of,… [Read More]

By Beth David, Editor The Fairhaven Select Board held another marathon meeting on Mon­day, 6/9/25, including an executive session that lasted more than 1 1/2 hours to discuss some sort of disciplinary action on Select Board member, Natalie Mello, and Planning Board member, Jessica Fidalgo. In a phone interview, SB chair person Charles Murphy said the… [Read More]

Although the rain caused the Fairhaven Village Militia to cancel the firing of the big cannons on Saturday, it did not stop the rest of the activities. The Militia held it Revolutionary War encampment at Fort Phoenix on Saturday and Sunday, 6/7/25 & 6/8/25. The weekend included demonstrations of musket fire, tinsmithing, cooking, and other… [Read More]

On June 14 — Flag Day — President Trump wants tanks in the street and a made-for-TV display of dominance for his birthday. A spectacle meant to look like strength. But real power isn’t staged in Washington. It rises up everywhere else. No Kings is a nationwide day of defiance. From city blocks to small towns, from… [Read More]

The Birthday Party Dear Frankie, There are four­teen of us who hang around together at the dog park. What’s great about our group is that we can break into two teams and play baseball or touch football. Another advantage is that there is always someone to play with, even when a few dogs don’t show… [Read More]

By Beth David, Editor Fairhaven High School sent 144 newly minted alumni into the world on Sunday, 6/1/25, with speakers repeating the message to carry it forward as they move onto the next phase of their lives. “We made it,” said Salutatorian, Christopher Barney, telling his fellow grads that leaving the halls of FHS does not… [Read More]

Here are the top ten Fairhaven High School graduates for 2025.   ••• Click here to download the 6/5/25 issue: 06-05-25 HS Grad Support local journalism, donate to the Neighb News with PayPal

A variety of academic scholarships have been awarded to graduating seniors who are continuing  their education beyond high school.  Livesey Club The Thomas Livesey Club has awarded five, $1,000.00 Scholarships to the following graduating High School Seniors • Carly Bradshaw of Fairhaven High • Allison DaSilva. of Fairhaven High • Christopher Barney of Fairhaven High • Jayden Taylor of… [Read More]