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Select Board discusses concerns with Oxford Street home

February 28, 2024 by Staff Writer

By Beth David, Editor At its meeting on 2/26/24, the Fairhaven Select Board discussed and took comment on “concerns” at 14 Oxford Street. SB member Keith Silvia said he asked for the item because neighbors have complained about vehicles abandoned on the street. They have flat tires and have not moved in months. SB member… [Read More]

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BPW holds off on trash fee, town faces $2.17 M deficit

February 28, 2024 by Staff Writer

By Beth David, Editor The Fairhaven Board of Public Works opted not to vote on a pro­posed trash fee of $100 that would  be assessed to each residential household. The board heard from a number of residents at its meeting on 2/26/24, some remotely, who ex­pressed concern with the fee, spending about an hour and… [Read More]

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Super Tuesday is March 5

February 28, 2024 by Staff Writer

This Tuesday, 3/5, is the presi­dential primary election in Massachu­setts and 14 other states. All polls are open from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m.  In Acushnet all precincts vote at Acushnet Elementary School, 800 Middle Road. Call the Town Clerk, 508-998-0215. In Fairhaven, all precincts vote at the Recreational Center, 227 Huttleston Ave. (Route 6)…. [Read More]

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Hansel and Gretel to be performed at Fairhaven Town Hall

February 28, 2024 by Staff Writer

Press Release New Bedford Ballet and Seaglass Theater Company present a charming blend of opera and ballet-fun for the whole family! Presenting Hansel and Gretel on Sunday, March 10 at 2:00pm and 4:00pm at the Fairhaven Town Hall Auditorium., 40 Center Street, Fairhaven. New Bedford Ballet and Seaglass Theater Company collaborate to present the classic… [Read More]

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Dear Frankie

February 28, 2024 by Staff Writer

Trouble at Home Dear Frankie, There has been a lot of ten­sion between my parents these past few months.  They have been arguing about the track, poker games, thugs, 401k. I need to figure out what’s going on. All I know is my mom is distraught with my dad and says to him, “I can’t… [Read More]

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Banner raised for FHS State Champs

February 21, 2024 by Staff Writer

The Fairhaven High School football team unveiled the banner commemorating their 2023 Division VI championship win on 2/12/24 in the FHS gym.  ••• Click here to download the 2/22/24 issue: 02-22-24 FHS Banner Support local journalism, donate to the Neighb News with PayPal

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Select Board hears from department heads

February 21, 2024 by Staff Writer

By Beth David, Editor The Fairhaven Select Board re­ceived updates from several depart­ment heads at its 2/12/24 meeting, including Cable Access, Marine Resources, and Human Resources. Cable Access Director Derek Frates told the board his department recorded 307 meetings in 2023, the third year they have had more than 300. They have also covered 37… [Read More]

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Vicki Oliveira case moves forward

February 21, 2024 by Staff Writer

By Beth David, Editor A US District Court judge rejected motions to dismiss the Vicki Oliveira wrongful termination lawsuit, allowing the case to continue. The lawsuit names Town Administrator Angie Lopes Ellison personally and officially as TA. Ms. Ellison had asked for the court to dismiss on several grounds, with the court allowing in part… [Read More]

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Carr and Saunders announce run for Select Board

February 21, 2024 by Staff Writer

Press Release Andrew Saunders and Patrick Carr are happy to announce that they are setting the wheels in motion to run for the two open seats on the Select Board.  We are looking forward to organiz­ing a Town Hall Meeting Debate where the audience, the citizens of Fairhaven, can ask any important unfiltered questions to… [Read More]

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Kool Kids do cool stuff

February 21, 2024 by Staff Writer

By Beth David, Editor The Fairhaven Recreation Center’s Kool Kids program had the kids running around letting off steam inside the gym, playing “Jailbreak,” a dodgeball game.  Groups of kids are behind the partitions in “jail” while their teammates throw the ball to them and guards try to block them. If a prisoner catches a… [Read More]

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