Tag: Fair Haven
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Fair Haven Planning Board approves Dunkin’ Donuts in former stationary store
Despite hearing pushback from residents, members of the Fair Haven Planning Board have approved an application that proposed the opening of a Dunkin’ Donuts shop in a retail plaza at 560 River Road. The applicant, Fair Haven Retail, was seeking classification as an “exempt development” for amended preliminary and final major site plan approval to…
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Dunkin’ Donuts hearing carried to board’s Aug. 20 meeting
FAIR HAVEN – At the request of the applicant, testimony on an application that seeks to open a Dunkin’ Donuts restaurant has been moved to next month. Fair Haven Retail, LLC, is proposing to include a Dunkin’ Donuts in the Fair Haven Shopping Center, 560 River Road. Initial testimony was heard by the Planning Board…
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Fair Haven residents object to proposal for Dunkin’ Donuts in shopping plaza
FAIR HAVEN – Residents are objecting to a proposal to include a Dunkin’ Donuts in a local shopping center as the application awaits a decision by the members of the Fair Haven Planning Board. Residents have previously asserted that fast food establishments of any kind are prohibited in the borough. Fair Haven Retail, LLC, is…
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Fair Haven council takes first step toward banning single-use plastic products
FAIR HAVEN – Members of the Fair Haven Borough Council have introduced an ordinance that would, if adopted, limit the use of single-use plastic bags, foam containers and plastic straws by businesses in town. A public hearing on the matter will be held at the council’s meeting on July 15. Residents may ask questions or…
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First responders commemorate honorary Fair Haven squad member
FAIR HAVEN – A resident of Fair Haven has set a precedent for acting neighborly. “I think God places a burden on all of our hearts. John was there for me to take care of … There but for the grace of God go I,” June Maltais said in an interview on May 28.…
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Fair Haven school board will place $15.6 referendum on ballot Sept. 24
FAIR HAVEN – The Fair Haven Public Schools Board of Education has set the bill at $15.6 million for the total cost of a referendum that proposes the expansion of and renovations to the district’s two schools. “If we are given the keys to this, the (improvements) will be done competently, and done well,” Superintendent…
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Fair Haven officials adopt $9.4 million municipal spending plan
FAIR HAVEN – Officials in Fair Haven have adopted a $9.4 million budget to fund the operation of the municipality during 2019. During a meeting on May 13, council members voted “yes” on a motion to adopt the 2019 spending plan. The 2019 budget totals $9.4 million and will be supported through the collection of…
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Fair Haven zoners toss Dunkin’ application to Planning Board
Despite hearing opposition from residents, members of the Fair Haven Zoning Board of Adjustment have determined that an application that proposes the opening of a Dunkin’ store should be heard by the borough’s Planning Board. Meanwhile, residents have said an application for the eatery has left them perplexed because fast food establishments are prohibited in…
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Fair Haven council members introduce $9.4 million municipal budget
FAIR HAVEN – Officials in Fair Haven have introduced a $9.4 million budget to fund the operation of the municipality during 2019. During a meeting on April 8, Borough Council President Jonathan Peter, Councilwoman Jacqueline Rice, Councilwoman Elizabeth Koch and Councilman James Banahan voted “yes” on a motion to introduce the budget. Councilwoman Susan A.…