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FHS stages fall cabaret Nov. 7-8

Fairhaven High School sets two fall cabaret performances for Nov. 7 and 8. Also in today's brief (3 items): Fairhaven Animal Shelter shares October adoptable pets; Fairhaven field hockey hosts Somerset Berkley JV; FHS to stage fall cabaret Nov. 7-8.

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Fairhaven Records 42 Property Transfers, Led by $13.5 Million Main Street Sale

Fairhaven recorded 42 property transfers between Sept. 11 and Oct. 10, with prices ranging from $120,000 to $13,478,377 and a median of $430,000 among the 24 sales with recorded prices so far. The month's standout transaction was the $13,478,377 sale of 184 Main St., a commercial property

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Schools closed Monday for Columbus Day

Fairhaven's elementary, middle and high schools will close Monday for Columbus Day and Indigenous Peoples Day. Also in today's brief (4 items): Town Hall posts weekly report video; Fairhaven schools closed Monday for Columbus Day; Fairhaven High issues progress reports Tuesday; FHS stag…

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Home sales ranged $205K to $2.9M in September

Fairhaven home sales ranged from $205,000 to $2.9 million in September property records. From our own coverage: September property records span wide price range. Also in today's brief (3 items): Board of Public Works launches Thanksgiving food drive; Fairhaven schools release early Oct.…

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Fairhaven sale prices span $205,000 to $2.9 million in September property records

Fairhaven recorded 33 property transfers between Sept. 4 and Oct. 3, with 21 carrying a sale price so far. Those prices ranged from $205,000 to $2,945,000, with a median of $420,000. The month's top sale was 1 Smugglers Road at $2,945,000, far above the median. Huttleston Avenue saw three related

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Fairhaven property sales span $205,000 starter homes to $2.9 million waterfront estate

Fairhaven recorded 34 property transfers between Aug. 28 and Sept. 26, with 20 carrying a posted sale price ranging from $205,000 to $2,945,000 and a median of $441,500. The month's top sale was 1 Smugglers Rd at $2,945,000, sold by Keith Decker to David P. Schenkein as trustee. Three Weeden Road

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New pump track draws first riders

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.

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Fairhaven home sale tops $2.9 million in September market

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…

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Fairhaven home sale tops $2.9 million as September deed count reaches three dozen

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 a third of

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Fairhaven Releases September 18 Town Report

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…

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