Some people did not get notified of the boil water order. To sign up to receive alerts on your landline, cell phone and/or by email, visit the Fairhaven Fire Department’s web page, www.fairhavenfire.org and click on “Fairhaven Emergency Alert” and follow the prompts. Or call the Fire Department at 508-004-1428, or call the Fairhaven Senior… [Read More]
EFS Trail Cleanup
Join East Fairhaven Champions and East Fairhaven School as we clean and prune our community trail, Sat., 10/16, 9 a.m.–noon’ish, 2 New Boston Road, Fairhaven, behind the East Fairhaven School. Please bring your own rakes, pruners, gloves and other yard/trail supplies. Treats will be provided. Contact Emiliy at 508-441-1778 or CHOO1783@discoverchampions.com ••• Click here to… [Read More]
Palmer Island Cleanup
Be the Solution to Pollution Palmer Island Cleanup, Sat. 10/16, 10 a.m.–1 p.m. Meet near the parking lot at the end of Gifford Street at 10 am. They will have bags, tools, and gloves. Please bring a reusable water bottle and closed-toe shoes. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Bags will be picked up… [Read More]
Family Fun Fest
The Mattapoisett Lions Club presents the 5th annual Fall FREE Family Fun Festival, Sat., 10/16, noon to 4 p.m., Shipyard Park, Mattapoisett. Featuring hay rides, pin on the nose on the pumpkin, pumpkin bowling, coloring station, corn hole toss, pumpkin patch (kids take home your own pumpkin), refreshments, goody bags, music. Kids: Wear your costumes…. [Read More]
Book Group
Author Susan Orlean writes a “riveting” account of unsolved arson-the Los Angeles Public Library fire of 1986 called the “Library Book.” The fire raged for over 7 hours, reaching temperatures of 2,000 degrees and consuming over 4,000 books and damaging 7,000 more. The author hoped to discover the cause of the fire. The book will… [Read More]
Ham & Bean Dinner
Baked Ham, Baked Beans, Potato Salad, Cold Slaw, Coffee, Corn Bread and Various Desserts. Sun., 10/17, 4-7 pm, Freetown VFW Hall, 89 Middleboro Road, East Freetown Music by Johnny Angel Tickets $15.00. Call Susan 508-763-9245; Pat Wilbur 508-344-0566; VFW 508-763-2292 ••• Click here to download the entire 10/14/21 issue: 10-14-21 KidsFest Support local journalism, donate… [Read More]
Funny Bird Sex
The Friends of the Millicent Library welcomes John Nelson, noted author and birder, who will present “Funny Bird Sex: Stories Birds Tell about Birds and People” on Wednesday, October 6, in the library auditorium. His slide show presentation begins at 6:30 and blends science, literature, and personal observation to explore the distinctive lives of twelve… [Read More]
Kids Fest attendance “crazy” “nuts”
Crazy, insane, nuts: Those are just some of the words used to describe the turnout at Saturday’s Kids Fest sponsored by the Fairhaven Office of Tourism. Many vendors had sold out of some products, some were almost sold out of everything at about 1:30, which another hour and a half to go. The Sustainability Committee… [Read More]
Boil water order for Fairhaven, Mattapoisett, Marion, Rochester
By Beth David, Editor Fairhaven is under a second boil water order, this time with Mattapoisett, Marion, and Rochester, the other towns that make up the Mattapoisett River Valley Water District. The water tested positive for E. Coli again, but this time 12 of the 20 random samples in Fairhaven came back as positive. The DMRVWD… [Read More]
Historical Commission explains fund-raising drive
By Beth David, Editor At its meeting on Tuesday, 10/12/21, the Fairhaven Select Board met with Historical Commission members to discuss the controversy surrounding their plan to install decorative lighting around Town Hall. The six Victorian style lights will be placed on the sidewalks: Two each on Center, William and Walnut Streets. HC chairperson Wayne Oliveira… [Read More]
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