By Beth David, Editor At its meeting on Monday, 11/8/21, the Fairhaven Select Board discussed the Town Administrator search, saying they were on track to interview candidates within the next two to three weeks, and hopefully hire someone who could start as soon as mid-December. The board also announced that the legislation changing the board to… [Read More]
BPW to allow tie-in at Cherrystone property
By Mary Chasse, Neighb News Correspondent At its meeting on Monday 11/1 the Fairhaven Board of Public Works conducted interviews for a Special Motor Equipment Operator for the Highway Department, and met with owners of land on Cherrystone Road again to discuss allowing a sewer stub on a new house. BPW Chairperson Brian Wotton first started… [Read More]
Fairhaven welcomes four new firefighters, promotes Burr
By Beth David, Editor Fairhaven welcomed two full time firefighters and two call firefighters to the ranks on Monday, 11/8/21, with the official swearing in during the Select Board meeting. The Department also promoted Chauncey Burr to Lieutenant. Fire Chief Todd Correia said the department had lost 38 years of experience due to retirements in the… [Read More]
Pickleball popularity continues to grow in Fairhaven
Pickleball is a paddleball sport that combines elements of tennis, badminton and ping-pong. It is suitable for people of all ages and abilities, which accounts for its rapidly growing popularity in the US. Fairhaven has two locations with pickleball courts: four courts each at Cushman Park and Fort Phoenix. All are open to the public,… [Read More]
Dear Frankie
It’s the Thought That Counts Dear Frankie, Paris invited me to her birthday party. The party will be at the barn where she keeps her horse. When I got to the park the next day, everyone was talking about what to get Paris for a birthday present. Olivia showed us a horse magazine and said… [Read More]
Letter_Tree Warden
Tree Warden Recaps Last Storm Greetings from the Tree Department It was a dark and stormy night, to say the least. At 3:45 a.m. John Q. Public was driving to Fairhaven from Acushnet on Alden Road. At that same time the Nor’Easter that had been hitting us pretty hard all night ramped it up a… [Read More]
Letter_Comm on Disability needs members
Commission on Disability Looking for Members Hello. My name is Marcus Ferro, I am one of your five elected Commissioners on the Board of Public Works. But I’m writing to you today as a sibling of an individual living with autism and as the Chairperson of Fairhaven’s Commission on Disability. Commissions on Disability are established… [Read More]
PJK Report Line
The Acushnet Board of Health is asking residents to report complaints about noise, dust, traffic, and odor from the PJ Keating asphalt plant and quarry. Call the Acushnet BOH at 508-998-0275, at any time of day and leave a message if no one answers; or use the portal on the Town of Acushnet website: https://www.acushnet.ma.us/home/webforms/pj-keating-concern-complaint-portal…. [Read More]
Legal Notice: Fairhaven ConCom
PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE Fairhaven Conservation Commission Monday, November 15, 2021 at 6:30pm Remote Fairhaven, Massachusetts Pursuant to Chapter 20 of the Acts of 2021, 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: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/83644473873?pwd=WU5WczVqd0JUbHpscVRIRjg2QXhBdz09 or CALL 1-929-205-6099 Meeting… [Read More]
From the editor 11-04-21
Ouch! That storm was a doozy (see page 12). Last week we lost power and it messed up our schedule getting the paper out, but we managed it. This week, we have some great pictures of the damage that little no-namer did. A few boats at the marina got loose from the docks and ended… [Read More]
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