Press Release The Fairhaven Fire Department and Fairhaven Harbormaster Division responded to WJA properties, located at 4 Water Street for a report of a diesel spill in the harbor from an unknown source on 12/16/21. An Engine, the Oil Spill Response Trailer, and the Deputy Chief were dispatched. On arrival, the Fire Department found an estimated 50… [Read More]
Air monitors installed in PJK neighborhood
The Town of Acushnet has installed air monitors at locations near the PJ Keating neighborhood. Neighbors have been complaining about dust and other particles in the air that they say comes from the quarry and asphalt operation on South Main Street. An air monitor was installed at the Acushnet Council On Aging/Senior Center on South… [Read More]
Fairhaven residents get into Christmas spirit
By Beth David, Editor Residents all over the area worked hard to make their homes bright for the season. Once again, Gellette Road takes the cake with its 200,000+ lights and thoughtful use of all of them. The house on Route 6 near Welcome Street is also back at it. We truly want to give others… [Read More]
Acushnet residents get into Christmas spirit
By Beth David, Editor Fairhaven isn’t the only town with residents spreading the Christmas spirit. Visit the streets on this page to see houses in Acushnet that are also making their homes bright. There are lots more, of course, but we just wanted to point out a few to make sure you’re motivated to get out… [Read More]
And don’t forget the Clasky Common in New Bedford
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Fairhaven School Dept picks assistant superintendent
Press Release Fairhaven Public Schools announced the hiring of a new Assistant Superintendent at its School Committee meeting on Thursday, November 18, 2021. Mark Balestracci will assume the role of Assistant Superintendent starting on December 13, 2021. Balestracci, a South Coast native, is leaving his 16-year tenure with the Mashpee Public Schools, most recently as… [Read More]
Charter Commission year-end update
Press Release On June 12th, 2020, Town Meeting convened to vote on a total of 60 articles, one of these items included action on Article 48, citizens petition calling for the creation of a nine-member Charter Committee. By 139-32 votes, your representatives at Town Meeting overwhelmingly approved this article. This group’s charge is reviewing all… [Read More]
Four take out papers for three Select Board seats
As of press time, four candidates had taken out papers to run for Fairhaven Selectboard in the 4/4/22 election. This election will have three seats on the ballot, as it is the election that will expand the board from three to five members. So far Leon Correy, Cameron Durant, Charles Murphy Sr., and incumbent Stasia… [Read More]
Festive Doors of Fairhaven
The following households and addresses have registered to participate in the first annual Festive Front Doors of Fairhaven decorating contest: 94 Washington Street 28 Church Street 56 Bridge Street 185 Main Street 336 Main Street 113 Pleasant Street 136 Pleasant Street 30 Chestnut Street 92 Chestnut Street 39 Laurel Street 5 Fort Street 3 Walnut… [Read More]
Dear Frankie
Holiday Deliveries Dear Frankie, I was thrilled when my mom told me that our family would be living on a sailboat for a week over the Christmas holiday. I couldn’t wait to get to the park to tell my friends. Several of them had also gone sailing. They said they loved being out on the… [Read More]
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