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Historical Society – Saturday Evening Serenades

Donna Motta August 17, 2015 Comments Off on Historical Society – Saturday Evening Serenades

Looking for something fun to do in the next couple of weeks? Then the Fall River Historical Society is the place to visit. Working in conjunction with the city’s Department of Re-Creation, the Historical

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Power Boat Races Coming to the Taunton River

Donna Motta August 13, 2015 Comments Off on Power Boat Races Coming to the Taunton River

Fall River Mayor Sam Sutter announced the city’s plans for handling the logistics of the upcoming Offshore Powerboat Association races in theTaunton River. The races are scheduled to be held this weekend, but are

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World War II Revisited

Donna Motta August 12, 2015 Comments Off on World War II Revisited

What was it like to be a nurse during World War II came to light at Battleship Cove this week. Donna Motta has more on this story: Photo courtesy

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Will the Real Rosie Please Stand Up?

Donna Motta August 12, 2015 Comments Off on Will the Real Rosie Please Stand Up?

Will the real Rosie the Riveter please stand up? And so they did…several in fact, at the PT Boat Exhibition Hall at Battleship Cove in Fall River. That’s where the Rosie-Look-a-Like contest took place

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Rosie the Riveter at Battleship Cove

Donna Motta August 11, 2015 Comments Off on Rosie the Riveter at Battleship Cove

Despite today’s sweeping rain, the 50th anniversary of the USS Massachusetts continues at Fall River Battleship Cove. As part of the celebratory events, a Rosie the Riveter look-a-like contest took place this afternoon on

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