New pump track on Bernese Street draws its first riders this month. Also in today's brief (3 items): Town seeks volunteers for boards, committees; Town posts curbside leaf collection rules; Hastings Middle School holds open house Thursday.
This week's Fairhaven obituary notices cover five people with Fairhaven ties: Almeida, Joseph Jr.; Hill, Leslie Hayward; Jacobsen, Anne J.; Jorgensen, Martin Carl; and Lobo, David Joseph. Joseph Almeida Jr. and Anne J. Jacobsen were Fairhaven residents at the time of their deaths; Lesli…
Fairhaven home sale tops $2.9 million as September closings reach three dozen deeds. From our own coverage: Fairhaven home sale tops $2.9 million in September. Also in today's brief (4 items): Town officials hold forum for West Island residents; East Fairhaven Elementary sets two open h…
Fairhaven recorded 36 property transfers between Aug. 21 and Sept. 19, with 19 carrying a sale price so far ranging from $205,000 to $2,945,000 and a median of $511,430. The month's top sale was 1 Smugglers Road at $2,945,000, sold by Keith Decker to David P. Schenkein, trustee. Roughly…
Fairhaven Town Hall posted its September 18 town report through the official News Flash feed, giving residents a fresh look at municipal activity as the town works through routine fall business. Meanwhile, Fairhaven Public Schools is settling into the 2026-27 school year, directing fami…
One Fairhaven-connected obituary was published this week: Pina, Dominga (Luz), 96, of New Bedford, formerly of Mattapoisett and Fairhaven, who died September 9, 2026, at Sacred Heart Home. The obituary, posted via Saunders-Dwyer Funeral Homes of Mattapoisett on Legacy.com, notes she was…
Fairhaven recorded 35 property transfers between Aug. 14 and Sept. 12, according to Bristol County (New Bedford District) Registry of Deeds records. Sixteen deeds disclosed a sale price, ranging from $280,000 to $2,945,000, with a median of $535,715. The period's top sale was 1 Smuggler…
Fairhaven recorded 41 property transfers in Bristol County deeds from Aug. 7 to Sept. 5, though only 17 sales, 41 percent, disclosed a price. Disclosed prices ranged from $280,000 to $865,000, with a median of $511,430. The month's top recorded sale was 1 Mark Drive, which sold for $865…
This week's obituary column lists one Fairhaven, Massachusetts notice: Rebello, Cynthia, 66. Her passing on August 17, 2026, was reported in a notice posted August 28, 2026, on Legacy.com, with arrangements under the care of Perry Funeral Home. No additional biographical details, such a…
Bristol County deed records show 49 Fairhaven property transfers recorded between July 31 and Aug. 29, with 20 disclosing a sale price ranging from $280,000 to $930,000 and a median of $500,000. The month's top transaction was a $930,000 commercial sale at 123 Sconticut Neck Road betwee…