Andersen Demonstrates Unwavering Commitment I am writing to offer my full endorsement of Erik Andersen in his bid for re-election to the Fairhaven School Committee. Over the past four years, Erik has proven to be an invaluable asset to our community and has demonstrated unwavering commitment to the betterment of Fairhaven Schools. As a member… [Read More]

Melanson Demonstrates Dedication  This letter is in support of Cathy Melanson for re-election to the Fairhaven Planning Board.  In my opinion, there isn’t another resident in town that continually demonstrates a love and dedication to our community more than Cathy.  She has volunteered to help organize fun, family friendly events, has celebrated new business openings,… [Read More]

Straus Supports Mello I am writng to encourage voters in Fairhaven to support Natalie Mello for the open Select Board seat in the coming Town elec(on on April 7th.  During my thirty plus years representing Fairhaven in the State Legislature I rarely, if ever, expressed a view about candidates running in a town election. This… [Read More]

Town is at Pivotal Moment I am writing to convey my enthusiasm and support for several candidates running in this year’s town election.  Recently, we have witnessed a trend where Town officials have been elected to oversee the same indus­tries in which they are employed. Additionally, experienced profes­sionals who once served the Town have been… [Read More]

Ochoa Possesses Qualities and Skills for SC I am writing to enthusiastically recommend Kelly Ochoa for a position on the Fairhaven School Committee. I have had the pleasure of knowing Kelly for over 20 years as a friend, fellow Mom of twins, and committee member. I can confidently say that she possesses the qualities and… [Read More]

Lopes is Passionate about Public Health I would like to share my support of electing Cristina Lopes for the Fairhaven Board of Health.  As a lifelong former Fairhaven resident and property owner, I remain to have a great stake in the better­ment of Fairhaven’s community.  Cristina has invested a great amount of time over the… [Read More]

Lopes is Fully Engaged I write this letter in support of Cristina Lopes for Fairhaven Board of Health. Cristina loves our town, is fully engaged in our town and desires nothing but the best for the residents of our town.  Her background in the healthcare field is extensive. She has experience with personal healthcare issues… [Read More]

By Beth David, Editor The TRAIN! The TRAIN! OMG, people are going to faint. It’s here, it’s really here!!!! Well, by now you probably know a couple of things about me. One: I don’t do mornings well. Two: I was skeptical of this whole train thing. Hence, I was not one of the people waiting… [Read More]

Trees find Common Ground in Natalie Mello  Tree translation by Lynne Mason   The Trees of Fairhaven had a meeting through the “tree root broadcasting network” and voted unanimously to endorse Natalie Mello for Fairhaven’s Select Board.  The Black Walnut said, “She cares about people and trees, and has the right balance of keen intelligence and… [Read More]