The North Fairhaven Improvement Association and the Legendary Street Rods Car Club present a Car-Truck-Bike Show on Sun., 8/15, from 9 a.m.–3 p.m. at Livesey Park, Fairhaven. Featuring raffles, awards, food, music and more. Vehicle registration, $15 fee plus one canned good for the food pantry. Interested non-food vendors should email northfairhavenimprovement267@gmail.com Proceeds will benefit… [Read More]

City Hall Friday, 6/18, at 1:00 p.m. on the steps of City Hall, 133 William Street. Last year, Juneteenth was designated an official state holiday in Mass. Juneteenth commemorates the end of slavery in the United States, specifically the date that enslaved people in Galveston, Texas, were finally notified of their emancipation on June 19,… [Read More]

My name is Lexy Souza, and I’m a social work student at Bridgewater State University. The following is an issue I want to raise more awareness about in our community. The National Association of Social Workers (NASW) in Massachusetts are currently working to pass a bill called Universal Free School Meals. This bill proposes that… [Read More]

New Puppy is a surprise Dear Frankie,  Last week, my parents brought home a Bassett Hound Puppy called Chester. I almost fainted when they brought him into the house. My first thought was, “What were they thinking?” When my Mom asked, what I thought of Chester? I said there were things we needed more. I… [Read More]

We are pleased to announce Seeds for Seniors. The Fairhaven Sustaina­bility Committee is donating small peat pellet greenhouses and seeds to interested seniors in Fairhaven. We hope that everyone will enjoy planting and growing something to eat and enjoy for the year. Our goal is to encourage gardening, and grow your own produce. Each greenhouse… [Read More]

Re-elect McKenna and Veitch Over the last number of years there have been some remarkable improve­ments to the Fairhaven public schools and the administra­tion and school committee should be applauded. Some of these accomplishments include:  • The positive progression towards academic excellence  • We became a one to one district by providing Chromebooks to all high school… [Read More]

From Acushnet Public Schools Facebook Page So proud of our alumni and a big thank you for giving back! On January 27th we had the first-ever Virtual Artist Visit attended by Ford Middle School staff and students with Anthony Frietas, FMS alum and Broadway scenic designer. He told us all about his career and how… [Read More]

By Beth David, Editor Voters in Massachusetts who do not want to wait until election day, but who also want to vote in person, may cast their votes for president and state offices starting on Saturday, 10/17, during specified hours. Voters may also use mail-in voting to avoid the polls on election day. In Acushnet All… [Read More]