Volunteer for a committee This year has been an interesting one. People have been paying closer attention to Town Government than in years past and many of you have participated in public meetings, written letters to the editor of this newspaper, posted concerns on Facebook, etc. I would like to take this opportunity to remind… [Read More]
Think Again, Fairhaven
Think Again, Fairhaven For months now our beautiful town has been held captive by an abusive, lying and corrupt Selectboard chair Mr. Freitas and his silent conspirator Mr. Silvia. Now it’s clear that this whole town knows it, and now it’s time to fix it. If you think we can afford to wait, think again…. [Read More]
Letter_Residents thankful for recall effort
Residents have expressed thanks for recall effort Since the recall effort has started we have had so many people express gratitude for our efforts. One person thanked us for “taking back our town” and that really hit home to me. All of us who live here really do love the town and want a local… [Read More]
Letter: Tree Warden_support higher pay
Tree Warden: Support higher pay for tree workers Hello, Don Collasius, Tree warden here. I will be appearing before the Board of Selectman on 26 APR 21. I urge you to view this on town cable [channel 18, or watch live at fairhaventv.com] and what I hope to display is a dedicated group of elected… [Read More]
Letter: Vote on 5/18 Mattapoisett
Vote on 5/18 Mattapoisett As a boy in the 1930’s and through the 40’s I was a Sconticut Necker. Then I went to college, volunteered and served in the US Army, went to Korea, returned home to continue my education and marry a Mattapoisett girl I met at Fairhaven High School, class of 49. For… [Read More]
Letter: BOH Denies Access
Board of Health denies access And the hits just keep on comin’…literally. Once again, I was at Town Hall again prior to and during the meeting of the Board of Health held on Wednesday the 14th. Once again, my intention was to have a peaceful demonstration to bring attention to the Recall effort now underway… [Read More]
Acushnet Police arrest two on drug/weapons charges
Acushnet Police Department, Press Release On Tuesday, April 13, 2021, at approximately 5:30 p.m., Officer Quinn Indio was monitoring Slocum Street for motor vehicle traffic violations. His attention was drawn to a white Nissan Sentra traveling westbound on Slocum Street in excess of the 25 MPH speed limit. As a result, Officer Indio initiated a stop… [Read More]
It’s coming down
Work has begun on the Oxford School project. The first step is demolishing the 1951 addition to make way for the new construction. The old building and the new combined will house 53 affordable senior housing units for “active seniors.” This week the exterior was stripped of its bricks and the inside was being demolished… [Read More]
Board of Health denies public access to meeting
Jean Perry, Neighb News Correspondent The state has lifted its capacity restrictions on restaurants as COVID-19 cases decline and more of the population is vaccinated, and the Fairhaven Selectboard has for a month now opened up its meetings to the public to the maximum extent possible while keeping social distancing protocols intact. So when a resident… [Read More]
BPW interviews for beach jobs, discusses Costa Dr. water issue
By Mary Macedo, Neighb News Correspondent At its meeting on Monday 4/5 the Fairhaven Board of Public Works conducted interviews for lifeguards and gate attendants at West Island Town Beach. The board also discussed rentals of part properties by businesses and non-profits . The board first met with Susan Adao and her neighbors on Costa Drive… [Read More]
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