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Fairhaven, Massachusetts Patch AM: a 4 min read

Greetings Fairhaven! We’re your go-to source for what’s happening in town. Read on to get plugged in! ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • See which Fairhaven neighbors just earned their Evening Extension diplomas
  • How dominant was Apponequet in its playoff run after visiting Fairhaven?

Today's riddle: What did the carpenter ant say when he walked into the bar? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Mostly sunny and nice, with a high of 76 and low of 51 degrees.
  • Thursday: Mostly sunny and nice, temps: high: 76, low: 54.
  • Friday: Partly sunny, with a high of 80 and low of 57 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• New Bedford High School Evening Extension's 2026 graduates (southcoasttoday.com) — Fairhaven residents Vanessa Goncalves, Kaylin Martens, and Vachon Williams are among the graduates of New Bedford High School Evening Extension, joining classmates from several neighboring towns. The program also recognized dozens of New Bedford students and a few others from across the SouthCoast, plus three recipients of Massachusetts High School Equivalency Credentials.
   

• Softball Recap: Apponequet Regional Finds Playoff Glory Versus Belchertown (maxpreps.com) — Apponequet’s softball team has already notched a solid road win at Fairhaven this season and just carried that momentum into the playoffs with an 18-1 rout of Belchertown. The Lakers have now won eight of their last ten, often by big margins, while Belchertown’s season ends at 11-8.
   

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🗞 Nearby News

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  • This Massachusetts Ruin Is Beautiful During the Day, But Don't Stay Until Sunset (myfamilytravels.com)

Fall River

  • B.M.C. Durfee High School in Fall River releases the Top Ten Students of the Class of 2026 and their biographies (fallriverreporter.com)

Ok Fairhaven! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Is the bar tender here? (Thank you W. M. for sending it in!)
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