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Fall River City Council Meeting Cancelled

Donna Motta November 24, 2015 Comments Off on Fall River City Council Meeting Cancelled

The Fall River City Council Finance subcommittee, and the regular council session, scheduled for Tuesday, November 24th has been cancelled. A special meeting will be held on Tuesday, December 1st. Time and agenda to

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Preliminary Property Values Out For FY 2016

Donna Motta November 24, 2015 Comments Off on Preliminary Property Values Out For FY 2016

The City of Fall River has completed proposed property assessments for FY2016, which are  pending preliminary certification from the Massachusetts Department of Revenue (DOR). The DOR has granted permission to hold public disclosure of

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School Department Expects A Bigger Budget Deficit

Donna Motta November 24, 2015 Comments Off on School Department Expects A Bigger Budget Deficit

Fall River chool officials say that increasing health insurance costs for employees means a bigger budget deficit. It is expected that the increase to provide the insurance will cost approximately $22.5 million dollars. After

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The John R. Correiro Scholarship Applications Are Open

Donna Motta November 23, 2015 Comments Off on The John R. Correiro Scholarship Applications Are Open

Mayor Sam Sutter announced today the availability of the applications for the John R. Correiro Scholarship. This scholarship, formerly known as the City of Fall River Scholarship, was previously funded solely through the voluntary

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Fall River School Committee Tonight

Donna Motta November 23, 2015 Comments Off on Fall River School Committee Tonight

The Fall River School Committee meets in executive session to hammer out the details of the superintendent’s contract tonight. A full house is expected to turn out. On the lighter side, the committee is

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