Keep incumbents on School Committee This past year has been unlike any other that we have experienced in our lives. Not many people can say they have lived through events like these. Navigating education policy, law, budgets, and other issues is difficult during regular times. COVID-19 has made the job 1000x’s harder. As a school… [Read More]

Ahhh spring, town election AHHHH, there’s nothing like Spring in Fairhaven. Chirping birds making their nests and crocuses forcing themselves through the lingering snow and the time change that allows us to have daylight beyond 5:30 p.m. For me, my absolute favorite Spring tradition is TOWN ELECTION. This year it is the Monday after Easter,… [Read More]

School Committee incumbents show respect With all of the political turmoil in town, it is hard to find a board representing the people as they should. Elected officials that instill a sense of pride in our town are few and far between. There is a board, though, that does set the bar high and provides… [Read More]

Espindola should be re-elected Bob Espindola — I have had the immense honor of getting to know Bob since he got sworn in as a Selectman on the Selectboard. Bob is a prime example of what it means to be a servant leader. He listens authentically to everyone’s concerns, he’s empathetic, especially to those who… [Read More]

Vote Collasius to keep beauty The town of Fairhaven is one of the loveliest towns on Buzzard’s Bay, due in part to the tree-lined streets and beautiful parks. We have a long history of citizen contributions to the raising and care of trees in the town. This election year we have the opportunity to elect a… [Read More]

Response to “My Republican Friends This letter is in response to the letter to the editor titled “To My Republican Friends” (3/11/21) It’s troubling to see people being attacked for holding a political opinion or asking questions. The latest Covid relief comes in the form of the “For the People Act of 2021.” It comes… [Read More]

Easter and Passover message Greetings all. I want to send a heartfelt message to you for our upcoming Easter and Passover celebrations. With the unprecedented COVOD dilemma that we all went through for over a year now, it would seem to me that the beginning of its end is just around the corner. And all… [Read More]

Fiber Optic System may not save you money Update on fiber optic system that the Town of Fairhaven wants to put in residents’ homes. This is a personal post of information I have res­earched. There are just under 31,000 towns and cities in the United States. To date 521 have their own cable system. The… [Read More]

Collasius does not want tree taken down My name is Don Collasius and I am running for Tree Warden. First off, thanks to Beth David for providing such a good forum for community information. I appreciate the opportunity to correct information given regarding my interac­tions with the town. It was written in the last Fairhaven… [Read More]

Oh my God, you guys are funny. I had a good laugh: The rumors of our demise are greatly exaggerated. Yup..I get to really say that. Someone told a clerk at one of the convenience stores that we are going out of business, that last week’s issue was our last. Yet…here we ARE!!! How petty… [Read More]