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From the editor 02-23-23

February 22, 2023 by Staff Writer

By Beth David, Editor We’re moving along, spring is just around the corner. Next week’s issue will be March. That means that elec­tion season is going to be in full swing. If you’re a candidate, we’re happy to run a freebie for you (see page 3). Get your statement in soon, though. We have to… [Read More]

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Letter_University Mental Health Services

February 22, 2023 by Staff Writer

Local Universities Should Consider Improvements to Mental Health Services Transitioning from high school to higher education is a time of new­found independence. For some students, moving away from their central support system can introduce mental health-related concerns as students work to balance academics and new responsibilities.  Psychiatrists at Massachusetts General Hospital have recognized a sharp… [Read More]

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From the editor 02-26-23

February 15, 2023 by Staff Writer

Wow, the Frankie column hit 100 this week. That is quite the accom­plis­hment. That’s a little more than two years of writing nearly every week (we publish 48 issues/ year).  Thank you, Frankie. Our readers really enjoy your advice. Keep on writing! Well, the election in Fairhaven might have a few sparks. Nothing for Select… [Read More]

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Sen. Montigny: Nero’s Law delayed “without justification”

February 15, 2023 by Staff Writer

In response to the Department of Public Health’s to delay Nero’s Law for one year, state Sen. Mark Montigny sent a letter to DPH Commissioner Margret R. Cooke objecting to the delay. Nero’s Law, sponsored by Senator Montigny, was filed in response to the lack of proper medical care provided to K9 Nero in April… [Read More]

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Letter_Biden Weak

February 15, 2023 by Staff Writer

President Biden Weak and Incompetent Last week China flew a spy balloon over the continental United States. It loitered over our ballistic missile site in Montana and other strategic bases throughout our country gathering useful information. This wasn’t just a spy balloon. I say it was a test just as much. Once again Biden failed… [Read More]

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From the editor 02-09-23

February 8, 2023 by Staff Writer

By Beth David, Editor Oh, that was brutal, that cold, wasn’t it? I didn’t even get a frozen marsh picture, though. I had house issues to deal with. Kept me cooped up. But everything turned out okay in the end. Apparently at least 40 people had burst pipes, as reported in the Selectboard meeting (see… [Read More]

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From the editor, 2/2/23

February 1, 2023 by Staff Writer

By Beth David, Editor So, the Acushnet kids had fun last week (see page 12). The elementary school got quite the honor, receiv­ing the “Distinguished School” designation. Only two schools in the state received that designation for 2022. Congratulations to them. They had lots of fun celebrating it, too. Next Wednesday there’s a meeting on… [Read More]

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From the editor 01-26-23

January 25, 2023 by Staff Writer

Our own Fairhaven TV team is showing off their creativity and fun-loving spirit again. And their efforts got them nomi­nated for four awards (see page 11). Take a little time to watch the entries. They are lots of fun. “The Caretaker” at Rogers School features our crew++. Melanson’s a natural! Who knew? Honestly, it’s a… [Read More]

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From the editor 01-19-23

January 18, 2023 by Staff Writer

Well, winter made an appearance, but it looks like it’s going back into hiding. That little spurt of snow was fun for the kids. But it was so quick I didn’t have a chance to get out there for some good pictures. Ah well. Next time. Let’s hope there is a next time. I know… [Read More]

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Letter_Save with CEA

January 18, 2023 by Staff Writer

Save with Community Electricity Aggregation Attention Fairhaven Residents, You may have heard that Ever­source prices went up significantly as of January 1st. Luckily, back in 2016 Fairhaven’s Select Board joined forces with 26 local towns and adopted the community electricity aggregation (group purchasing) program to ease our rates. If you are part of the aggregation… [Read More]

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