Press Release I am an­nouncing my candi­dacy for re­election to the Fair­haven Plan­ning Board. Over the next term, I intend to conduct myself in precisely the same manner in which I have conducted myself during the previous four years. I believe public service should not be a means to increase personal visi­bility or advance a… [Read More]

Oldest Sibling Dear Frankie, I have two little brothers, Ritz (age 4) and Cracker (age 3). When they first joined our family at ten weeks old, I was thrilled to look after them. I didn’t mind cleaning up after their paper-shredding sprees, their pablum footprints, or their little accidents. They were irresistibly cute, I adored… [Read More]

The Fairhaven High School Theatre Company is thrilled to announce the production of this year’s spring musical, Anastasia.  Based on the 1997 animated film, Anastasia follows the story of a brave young woman as she sets out to discover the mystery of her past. Pursued by a ruthless Soviet officer determined to silence her, Anya… [Read More]

Eighteen Shakespeare for Scaredy Cats folks from the Mattapoisett Council on Aging attended an excep­tional performance of The Winter’s Tale on March 7 at Trinity Rep in Providence.  Over the years, members of this enthusiastic, very lively group have also seen other Shakespeare produc­tions, such as Hamlet and The Taming of the Shrew.  The theatre… [Read More]

By Beth David, Editor Snow-eating fog is a thing. For real. It is “advection fog” forms from warm, humid air moving over the snow, and is called snow-eating fog. The moisture condenses to create the fog. The process of condensation creates heat, melting snow much faster than dry air. We had a lot of fog on… [Read More]

By Beth David, Editor Fairhaven Town Administrator, Keith Hickey, addressed the Select Board and other town officials at the SB meeting on 3/9/26, to provide a review of the town’s response to Winter Storm Hernando, the blizzard that struck on Sunday, 2/22 and continued though Monday, dumping more than 30 inches of snow in Fairhaven.  Mr…. [Read More]

By Beth David, Editor Effective the week of 3/23/26, Fairhaven Town Hall will no longer be open on Friday afternoons. At its meeting on 3/9/26, the Select Board approved a recommendation by Town Adminis­trator, Keith Hickey, and approved by the unions to amend town hall hours.  The new hours will result in town hall being… [Read More]