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Fairhaven wastewater treatment 'green' project goes out to bid
The town has put out to bid planned upgrades to Fairhaven's wastewater treatment facility, including the installation of an anaerobic sludge digestion system, according to William A. Fitzgerald Jr., Board of Public Works superintendent.
Suicidal teen rescued from roof of Fairhaven High School
Police rescued a suicidal teenager from the roof of Fairhaven High School early Saturday morning after a three-hour ordeal.
The New Bedford-Fairhaven hurricane barrier
New Bedford planner David Kennedy walked atop the New Bedford-Fairhaven hurricane barrier yesterday.
Rabid skunk found in Fairhaven
Fairhaven officials are warning residents to be on the alert for rabid wildlife after a skunk found in the Adams Street area tested positive for rabies.
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Inter-Church Council to celbrate 70th anniversary on Nov. 12
One of the oldest continuing inter-denominational ecumenical organizations in the Northeast United States, the Inter-Church Council of Greater New Bedford, is celebrating its 70th anniversary on Nov.
Our View: a third term for Lang
Shackled by hundreds of home foreclosures, one of the highest unemployment rates in the state and a lingering financial crisis, Mayor Scott W. Lang presides over the city of New Bedford during one of the most difficult periods in recent history.
Fairhaven police arrest suspect in rash of house, car breaks on West Island
Police have arrested a Fairhaven man suspected of recently breaking into several homes and cars on West Island and stealing home goods and electronic items.
Chickens must find new home to roost after court ruling
The chickens are officially off the Vliet family property, but the squawk surrounding them may not be over.
Fairhaven Fire Department hosted a full-scale exercise to improve emergency response in the region.
Fairhaven kidnapping suspect apprehended in Attleboro
Attleboro police arrested a Wareham man this morning who had been wanted for allegedly kidnapping a woman outside a Fairhaven Stop & Shop earlier this month.
Accused kidnapper sought in Fairhaven
Fairhaven police are searching for a man accused of briefly kidnapping a woman at a supermarket in that town last week.
Woman Kidnapped At Grocery Store
Police are searching for a Wareham man who is accused of kidnapping a woman at a Fairhaven grocery store.
Restitution ordered is less than one-third what victim felt was due
A Fairhaven convenience store employee who pleaded guilty to stealing from her employer was ordered to pay back just under $30,000, an amount less than one-third what the victim claimed was stolen.
Fairhaven tests emergency response with simulated accident
A battered school bus rests on its side, with 20 bloodied students trapped inside.
Married couple charged with numerous area thefts
A New Bedford man and a Fall River woman were arrested Friday and charged with several thefts in Fairhaven, New Bedford and Dartmouth, town police said.
It's baaack: Fairhaven High School's Haunted House
Fairhaven's third annual Haunted High School will be held on Thursday, Oct. 29 and Friday, Oct.
Fairhaven to host emergency response drill
The Town of Fairhaven will host a full-scale exercise on Tuesday, Oct. 20, in an effort to evaluate and improve emergency response in the region, officials said.
August M. "Gus" Sacramento, 93, died Monday, October 12, 2009 at Sippican Healthcare following a period of declining health.
Man Arrested In Attack On Bike Path
An attempted abduction suspect's 911 call led to his own arrest Wednesday, six hours after a young woman was attacked on a popular bike path in Fairhaven, police said.
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