By Mary Chasse, Neighb News Correspondent At its meeting on Monday 1/9 the Fairhaven Board of Public Works hired for the Highway Department, discussed FY 2024 budgets, hydrant flushing, and chose a representative for the Community Preservation Committee. Board member Marcus Ferro was absent from the meeting. The board interviewed Reed Fournier-Amaral for the job of… [Read More]
Obituary Gerald Johnson
Gerald E. Johnson Gerald E. Johnson (Jerry) passed away peacefully at home on December 17, 2022. He was 75. Jerry loved exploring the world with his family, playing ball and reading to the grandchildren, skiing, sailing and dogs. He loved food, especially pastries — witness the raspberry bear claw from the Shipyard Galley — seafood and coffee… [Read More]
Obituary James Booth
James P. Booth James P. Booth, age 76 of Fairhaven, passed away Friday, December 2, 2022 after a brief illness. He was the husband of Veronica G. Booth to whom he had been married for 37 years. Born in Corvallis, OR, the son of the late James W. Booth Jr. and the late Kathren L…. [Read More]
From the Tree Warden
Greetings from the Tree Department. Lots has happened since my last update. Please see below a review of 2022. Myself and my small but dedicated crew want to thank you for your support. Without donations for tree planting we could not possibly plant the future of Fairhaven’s tree canopy. We can’t prevent trees from dying… [Read More]
Dear Frankie
Dark Days Dear Frankie, I’m very worried about my sister Tammy. She just turned 16 and is not very grown up. Recently she started dating Brad. He’s a senior and the captain of the football team. Brad is charming and a perfect gentleman when he is around my parents. My parents think Brad is great and… [Read More]
Letter_Save with CEA
Save with Community Electricity Aggregation Attention Fairhaven Residents, You may have heard that Eversource prices went up significantly as of January 1st. Luckily, back in 2016 Fairhaven’s Select Board joined forces with 26 local towns and adopted the community electricity aggregation (group purchasing) program to ease our rates. If you are part of the aggregation… [Read More]
Legal Notice: Fairhaven ConCom
PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE Fairhaven Conservation Commission Monday, January 30, 2023 at 6:00pm Fairhaven Town Hall, 40 Center Street Fairhaven, Massachusetts Pursuant to Chapter 22 of the Acts of 2022, these public hearings will be conducted via remote means. Members of the public who wish to access the meeting may do so in the following manner: … [Read More]
Legal Notice: Acushnet ZBA
Acushnet Zoning Board of Appeals The Zoning Board of Appeals is hereby giving notice that a meeting will be held by the Board on Tuesday, January 31st, 2023, at 6:30 P.M. in the Town Hall Meeting Room located at 122 Main Street. The following public hearing will be held 1. Case #2023.01.31A A case of Tammy… [Read More]
Legal Notice: Acushnet ConCom
ACUSHNET CONSERVATION COMMISSION PUBLIC HEARING Notice is hereby given that the Acushnet Conservation Commission will hold a public hearing on Wednesday, January 25, 2023 at 6:00 p.m. in the Town Hall Meeting Room, 122 Main Street, Acushnet, Massachusetts. • NOI – Matthew C. Mitchell/33 Beech Street SE 001-0579 A Notice of Intent was filed by Matthew… [Read More]
From the editor 1-12-23
It’s Moby-Dick week! What a cool thing that is. We caught up with a couple of Fairhaven residents at the annual marathon reading of the whale of a tale (yeah…I went there, it’s late okay?). See page 12 for that. I usually go late at night and catch people sleeping in the corners. This year… [Read More]
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