By Beth David, Editor A group of about 25 motorcycles and their hardy riders, braved the cold on Sunday, 11/28/21, to get toys and food to patrons of the Shepherd’s Pantry. Even Ralphie from “A Christmas Story’ showed up, sporting his special bunny suit. The annual ride, sponsored by the Rivers End and the Acushnet Lions Club,… [Read More]
King’s Castle Designs opens storefront in Fairhaven
By Beth David, Editor Forget about shipping containers stuck in harbors, online snafus causing delays, or material shortages messing up factory production lines. You can get individual, locally crafted, personalized gifts at King’s Castle Designs, now open at 414 Main Street in North Fairhaven. Jessica and Jeff King have turned a pandemic pastime into a business,… [Read More]
FHS Craft Fair is big success
By Beth David, Editor The Fairhaven High School PTO organized The Blue Devil Craft and Vendor Fair at FHS on 11/20, with 87 vendor tables spilling out from the gym through the halls, upstairs and downstairs, in the Performing Arts Center, and stretching from main lobby to back lobby. Proceeds will benefit the class of 2022…. [Read More]
Dear Frankie
The Match Dear Frankie, I overheard my mom tell her friend Amy she wished she had someone special in her life. Amy suggested she go on the computer and contact Match. Ever since she reached Match, she’s been on the computer, constantly writing and erasing. Sometimes she gets so upset she calls Amy and asks,… [Read More]
Acushnet tax rate still not set
By Mary Chasse, Neighb News Correspondent At its meeting on Friday 11/19 the board met briefly to discuss the FY 2022 tax rate, and renting air quality monitors for the neighborhood surrounding PJ Keating. The board first reopened the hearing to discuss the 2022 tax rate and tax shift. At the last Selectboard meeting the board… [Read More]
Shopping with the Neighb News
A decidedly biased piece by Beth David, Editor It’s time for one our favorite annual stories: Shopping with the Neighb News! Here, you will learn how you can find gifts for everyone on your list, a few things for yourself, and spend some fun time exploring all that Neighb News advertisers have to offer . After the… [Read More]
Town Admin search extended, Rees to come back to help
By Beth David, Editor Fairhaven’s Town Administrator search hit another snag when all but one candidate dropped out, according to a letter from The Collins Group, which is conducting the search. At its meeting on 11/22/21, the Select Board voted to offer former Town Administrator Mark Rees a contract for part time consulting work to work… [Read More]
BPW discusses town fiber project; raises recycling fees
By Mary Chasse, Neighb News Correspondent At its meeting on Monday 11/15 the Fairhaven Board of Public Works met with Selectboard Chairperson Robert Espindola about a project that could possibly allow the town to have access to town owned internet. The board also discussed changes to the recycling permit fees for next year. Mr. Espindola said… [Read More]
Pirate’s Gold: HHR descendant spills the family secrets
By Beth David, Editor Imagine looking at some old newspaper articles on microfiche, yes, that old, and you see a familiar name implicated in a murder, a family name, a murder eventually ruled a suicide, exonerating your relative in 1935. Naturally, that would make you dig deeper, leading you to find that your rich family, the… [Read More]
Members of ORR-FHS hockey team disciplined for hazing
By Beth David, Editor Some members of the Old Rochester Regional High School/ Fairhaven High School hockey team have been banned from playing for the 2021-2022 season. ORR Superintendent Michael Nelson and Fairhaven Public Schools Superintendent Tara Kohler issued a joint press release on 11/15/21 announcing that an investigation had been completed surrounding accusations of hazing… [Read More]
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