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State Unemployment Rate Drops in October

Keith Thibault November 20, 2020 Comments Off on State Unemployment Rate Drops in October

The Massachusetts unemployment rate fell 2.4 points in October to 7.4%

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(VIDEO) New HealthFirst Chief Medical Officer Promotes Preventative Care in the Face of COVID

Keith Thibault November 19, 2020 Comments Off on (VIDEO) New HealthFirst Chief Medical Officer Promotes Preventative Care in the Face of COVID

The new chief medical officer at the HealthFirst Family Care Center says even though people are focused on curbing the spread of COVID-19, they also need to pay attention to other health care concerns

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Opioid-Related Deaths on the Rise Through First Nine Months of 2020

Keith Thibault November 18, 2020 Comments Off on Opioid-Related Deaths on the Rise Through First Nine Months of 2020

The Massachusetts Department of Public Health has released data showing opioid-related deaths have risen from January through September 2020, compared to the same time period a year ago

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(VIDEO) Increase in Valuation Leads to Residential Real Estate Tax Increase

Keith Thibault November 18, 2020 Comments Off on (VIDEO) Increase in Valuation Leads to Residential Real Estate Tax Increase

The Fall River City Council last night voted to set real estate tax rates for FY 2021.  Based on the latest valuations, local homeowners will likely see an increase in taxes while commercial owners

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Mayor to Deliver State of the City Address Monday

Keith Thibault November 17, 2020 Comments Off on Mayor to Deliver State of the City Address Monday

Delayed due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Fall River Mayor Paul Coogan will deliver his State of the City address this coming Monday night

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