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FinCom is Doing Its Job

April 23, 2020 by Staff Writer

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]

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Sewer workers deserve thanks and praise

April 23, 2020 by Staff Writer

Submitted by Linda L Schick, PQE, Fairhaven Sewer Superintendent We are living through unprece­dented times that no one can truly understand. The country has essentially shut down, people are out of work, children are not going to school, and we look at each other and ourselves, wondering if we are carrying or catching a virus that… [Read More]

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From the Editor, COVID week 4…I think

April 16, 2020 by Staff Writer

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]

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From the editor: COVID-19_04-09-20

April 8, 2020 by Staff Writer

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]

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From our readers: HARC opposes placement of CAD cells

April 8, 2020 by Staff Writer

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]

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From our readers: Voting for Charlie Murphy

March 25, 2020 by Staff Writer

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]

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From our readers: Pray for deliverance

March 25, 2020 by Staff Writer

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]

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From the Editor: Keep your distance!

March 25, 2020 by Staff Writer

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]

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From the Editor: STAND BACK, please.

March 19, 2020 by Staff Writer

So, we’re trying to keep up, but things change hourly.  Pretty much everything is closed and people are being asked to stay home and stay away from each other.  This virus is no joke, and we all need to do our part to stem its rise. At the Neighb News, we are still publishing and… [Read More]

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From our readers: Vote Keith Silvia

March 12, 2020 by Staff Writer

Vote Keith Silvia In the coming Fairhaven town elec­tion on April 6th this town will have a great opportunity to effect some real change in the way its governed and provide some financil responsibility in our town government.  I believe Keith Silvia’s slogan “Change is in your hands,” hit the nail right on the head…. [Read More]

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