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]

Fidalgo Supports Mello I am writing to proudly endorse my friend Natalie A. Mello for the Fairhaven Selectboard. She has a proven track record of dedication, integrity, and ethical leadership qualities we need now more than ever.  Natalie brings invaluable experi­ence in municipal and nonprofit financial management, a sector often misunderstood but crucial to a… [Read More]

Espindola Supports Mello Early in her campaign, Natalie Mello reached out to me as a twelve-year member of the Select Board for a bit of history and for me to share some of my experiences. I walked away quite impressed. She under­stands that the single most important responsibility of the Select Board comes at the… [Read More]

Mello has deep Understanding of Fairhaven Natalie Mello possesses the skill set we need on the Fairhaven Selectboard.  I have seen her talents at work as a fellow member of the Fairhaven Historical Commission and have only recently become aware of her other experience and service to other nonprofits and institutions. She has demonstrated a… [Read More]