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Legal Notice Acushnet Selectboard

January 12, 2023 by Staff Writer

TOWN OF ACUSHNET A Public Meeting on the proposed Title 5 DEP Regulations Nitrogen Areas Special Session will be held at the Council on Aging, 59 1/2 So. Main Street, January 12th at 6:00 p.m. The Board of Selectmen hopes to solicit feedback from the Public. The DEP has extended its public comment period through… [Read More]

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Fairhaven Select Board sets tax rate

November 22, 2022 by Staff Writer

By Beth David, Editor The Fairhaven Select Board set the tax rate for next year, choosing to stick with the maximum rate shift between residential and commercial properties, at its meeting on 11/21/22. Board of Assessors member Pamela Davis explained that the tax shift is the differential between the residential rate and the CIP (Commercial, Industrial… [Read More]

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Fairhaven Select Board to attend bridge meeting

September 21, 2022 by Staff Writer

By Beth David, Editor At its meeting on 9/19/22, the Fairhaven Select Board decided to attend the MassDOT meeting about the bridge replacement, with all five members saying it was important for the board to be there. The meeting is on 10/3 at 6:30 p.m., at Fairhaven High School in the auditorium.  Select Board chairperson Stasia… [Read More]

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Oliveira retains attorney, calls off appeal to no-trespass order

September 7, 2022 by Staff Writer

By Beth David, Editor At its meeting on 9/6/22, the Fairhaven Select Board had sched­uled a hearing that was requested by Wayne Oliveira to appeal the no-trespass order keeping him away from Fairhaven Town Hall for 60 days (see 8/25/22 and 9/1/22 issues). However, Attorney Philip Beauregard sent a letter saying he had been retained by… [Read More]

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Amid power outage, Fairhaven SB has full agenda

August 17, 2022 by Staff Writer

By Beth David, Editor A short, but untimely series of power outages threw a bit of a wrench into the workings of the Fairhaven Select Board’s meeting on Monday, 8/15/22, but did not interfere with their appointment of Travis Rapoza to the Board of Public Works. The power had gone out about a half hour before… [Read More]

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Select Board approves new town counsel firm; receives audit

August 3, 2022 by Staff Writer

By Beth David, Editor The Fairhaven Select Board had a full agenda on Monday, 8/1/22, when they reviewed the annual audit report, approved appointment of a new town counsel firm, and approved a change of license for the Seaport Inn, which has new owners, and the liquor license for Ocean State Job Lot. Zack Fentross, CPA… [Read More]

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Select Board approves changes at Aquaculture site, A&A

May 25, 2022 by Staff Writer

By Beth David, Editor The Fairhaven Select Board held two public hearings at its meeting on 5/23/22, approving changes to the aquaculture license of Blue Stream Shellfish, and approving expansion plans for A&A Auto. Dale Leavitt, one of the co-owners of Blue Stream Shellfish, which operates an oyster farm on the north side of the causeway,… [Read More]

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Fairhaven Select Board kills shade tree bylaw

May 18, 2022 by Staff Writer

By Beth David, Editor In a rather convoluted process over two meetings, the Fairhaven Select Board removed a Town Meeting article for a shade tree bylaw that the Planning Board has been working on since last September.  At their 5/9 meeting, after a presentation by Town Planner Paul Foley and comments by Planning Board Chairperson Wayne… [Read More]

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Select Board reorganizes, Powers is chair

April 13, 2022 by Staff Writer

By Beth David, Editor The Fairhaven Select Board met for the first time after the election, with five members for the first time in the town’s history. The long meeting covered a lot of ground including Town Meeting articles, discussion of the flag/banner flying policy, reassign­ment of committee liaison appoint­ments, and approval of  locations for the… [Read More]

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Selectboard approves summer events, movie shoot

March 31, 2022 by Staff Writer

By Beth David, Editor The serious business of the Fairhaven Select Board on 3/28/22 was a bit overshadowed by the appearance of location professionals for a Para­mount Pictures movie to be partly filmed in Fairhaven. “Finestkind” was written by Academy Award winner and Dartmouth native Brian Helgeland, who will also be directing the film, according to… [Read More]

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