All posts by Keith Thibault

(VIDEO) Local businesses seek boost from lifting of COVID curfew

Keith Thibault January 26, 2021 Comments Off on (VIDEO) Local businesses seek boost from lifting of COVID curfew

As of yesterday morning, the curfew on the closing of some businesses and the stay-at-home order was rescinded by Governor Charlie Baker. It’s anticipated that the move will bring a boost to the financial

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Fall River Unemployment Rate Rises Sharply in December

Keith Thibault January 26, 2021 Comments Off on Fall River Unemployment Rate Rises Sharply in December

The unemployment rate in Fall River rose in December to 10.1%, up from the November rate of 7.8%

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State expands vaccination sites; Phase 2 begins next week

Keith Thibault January 25, 2021 Comments Off on State expands vaccination sites; Phase 2 begins next week

Governor Charlie Baker announced today the state is expanding the number of COVID vaccination sites while announcing some seniors can begin receiving the vaccine as early as next week

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State jobless rate rises to 7.4%

Keith Thibault January 22, 2021 Comments Off on State jobless rate rises to 7.4%

The unemployment rate for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts rose 0.7% in December, ending the year at 7.4%

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(VIDEO) City promotes new testing, vaccination sites

Keith Thibault January 21, 2021 Comments Off on (VIDEO) City promotes new testing, vaccination sites

Fall River Mayor Paul Coogan and local health officials are reminding city residents of the importance of COVID-19 testing and preparing for the expansion of receiving the COVID vaccine

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