By Beth David, Editor The Fairhaven Select Board discussed protocols, including the use of Town Counsel, at its meeting on 8/19/24. TC Heather White briefed the board, saying that the protocol adopted by the board in 2022 requires that individual board members ask the Town Administrator to use Town Counsel. If they are denied, then… [Read More]
State Primary is this Tuesday
Fairhaven Early Voting, Remaining Dates: Mon., 8/26-Fri., 8/30, 8:30am-4:30pm, Town Hall Banquet Room, 40 Center Street. State Primary: Tues. 9/3, 7 a.m.– 8 p.m. Contact the Fairhaven Town Clerk’s office for more information, 508-979-4023, Town Hall, 40 Center St., Fairhaven. On primary day, all precincts vote at Recreation Center, 227 Huttleston Avenue. Acushnet Early In-Person… [Read More]
Quick storm dumps hail on SE Mass
A quick-moving storm dumped rain and even hail on the region and caused flash floods in some places on Monday afternoon, 8/26/24, around 2 p.m. Channel 10 reported golf-ball size hail in Mattapoisett. Video and pictures throughout SE Mass. how hail looking like a snowstorm. The dark clouds could be seen approaching, and there was… [Read More]
Residents of Alden Court got a special treat when K9 Sunny, the Acushnet Police Comfort Dog, visited on August 8. As you can see from the pictures, Sunny and her human, Officer Derek Cathcart, spread lots of cheer and brought lots of smiles to the faces of the residents. ••• Click here to download… [Read More]
Fishing Heritage Center Unveils New Downtown Landmark
Press Release New Bedford Fishing Heritage Center (FHC) has installed a striking new landmark in the heart of the City’s Seaport Historic District. Catch the Tradition captures the spirit and enduring legacy of New Bedford, the nation’s most valuable fishing port, and invites visitors to explore the story of commercial fishing, one of the world’s… [Read More]
Dear Frankie
Dear Frankie, My family lives on a farm in Texas. This year, we went on vacation to New York City. I had never been to a big city and was astounded when I saw dogs on leashes and running around in parks for dogs. I had never been walked on a leash, and I’m not… [Read More]
Touch-A-Truck event gives kid a chance to make noise
Loud horns and even sirens filled the air as children and their adults had the chance to climb on a variety of big trucks, emergency vehicles and other town work vehicles at the first Touch-A-Truck event held by the North Fairhaven Improvement Association at Lech Auto Body at Livesey Park on Sunday, 8/18/24. The free… [Read More]
Mysterious 40B proposal in waterfront district revealed
By Beth David, Editor The mysterious 40B developer that has been cited as the reason the waterfront district was put back into the proposed 40R Smart Growth Overlay District in Fairhaven was officially revealed at the Select Board meeting on Monday, 8/19/24. And it is, indeed, as speculated, Lars Vinjerud II, operating as Sun Harbor… [Read More]
Water main break, rescue in Little Bay, keep officials busy
Water Main Break The Fairhaven public works department spent most of Saturday working on a water main break at the corner of Timothy Street and Sconticut Neck Road. The water department sent out an alert around noon warning residents on Sconticut Neck that they may experience dirty water due to the disruption. A small leak… [Read More]
Groups clean up two Fairhaven shorelines
Sycamore Street gets cleaned up a bit Just nine volunteers with Operation Clean Sweep removed 46 tires, five pallets, wood, a propane tank, a chair and three bags of trash from the marsh and shore along the bottom of Sycamore Street and a surrounding area in Fairhaven on Saturday, 8/17/24. The tires were stretched along… [Read More]
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