I have never written a letter to an editor, but I figured it was time to voice mine and probably many other people’s concerns regarding your political views. I pick up a copu of your publication whenever I get a chance. I find the articles interesting and informative. Overall, I think you do a good… [Read More]

“Thank God” Trump is president Dear reader, I would like to give both credit and recognition to Beth David, the editor and publisher of this newspaper. She provides a valuable service to this community. Her news­paper provides information regarding meetings, events and services. I addition, her letters to the editor section is a valuable asset… [Read More]

FinCom is Doing Its Job I read in the April 9, 2020, issue of the Fairhaven Neighborhood News  (BPW talks road repair and piping plovers) that Mr. Wotton (chair, Board of Public Works) and Mr. Furtado (Superintendent of DPW) are displeased that the Finance Commit­tee wanted to see the roads that the BPW intends to… [Read More]

Well, we’re still here. How are YOU doing? I know this whole stay-at-home thing is getting kind of old, but, really, it’s only just beginning. The peak hasn’t hit us here in Massachusetts, it’s due any day now. Yet, we still have two deaths in Fairhaven.  Our state has been pretty good about trying to… [Read More]

Another week has gone by during this crazy pandemic time. Unfortunately, Fairhaven has seen two residents die from COVID-19 this week. The stay-at-home compliance around here is spotty at best. Yes, there’s less traffic, and fewer people out. You can see that because so many businesses are closed. But when you do actually end up… [Read More]

HARC opposes placement of CAD cells HARC has provided the Fairhaven Board of Selectmen (FHBOS) with extensive and specific information with respect to the misleading and unprofessional presentations the EPA has provided for the PCB Dumps they are now constructing in the Fairhaven Harbor.  In the EPA’s published reports and presentations prepared under the supervision… [Read More]

Voting for Charlie Murphy I wanted to let you know that I will be voting for Charlie Murphy for Selectman in this year’s local election in Fairhaven*. Here’s why: Charlie believes in the power of leadership over showmanship. Charlie isn’t going to be the select­man pounding the table and demanding answers. He prefers diplomacy and… [Read More]

COVID-19: Pray for deliverance Subject: The Coronavirus, pray for deliverance. I don’t mean to minimize the seriousness and the impact of the Coronavirus but what strikes me is the way many Americans have reacted. I wonder how many Americans have prayed and called upon God for deliverance. We as Americans should get on our knees… [Read More]

I really was hoping that by now, everyone would be on board with the social distancing and taking this thing seriously. But, no. People are complaining that they can’t get their nails done, their hair colored, or buy new clothes. C’mon, suck it up. This is easy compared to what our parents and grandparents went… [Read More]