Fall River

FROED Seeking Legal Counsel

Donna Motta April 11, 2017 Comments Off on FROED Seeking Legal Counsel

The Fall River Office of Economic Development is looking for outside legal counsel following a proposal by Mayor Jasiel Correia to realign the non profit agency. In a surprise announcement a few weeks back,

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Seat Belt Awareness Bill Update

Donna Motta April 10, 2017 Comments Off on Seat Belt Awareness Bill Update

A bill filed in memory of Hannah Raposo – the BMC Durfee High School student who lost her life in a car accident last year –  will go before the Joint Committee on State

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MassDevelopment Now In Charge Of State Pier

Donna Motta April 7, 2017 Comments Off on MassDevelopment Now In Charge Of State Pier

The daily management and operations of the Fall River and New Bedford State Piers will be taken over by MassDevelopment. That was a recent announcement from Governor Charlie Baker more than a year following

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Youth Violence Prevention Week Activities

Donna Motta April 6, 2017 Comments Off on Youth Violence Prevention Week Activities

The nation is observing Youth Violence Prevention Week. Each year during this time, a week is set aside to raise awareness pertaining to the problems and solutions in connection with youth violence. Here in

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Corporation Counsel To Review Consultant Contract

Donna Motta April 3, 2017 Comments Off on Corporation Counsel To Review Consultant Contract

Fall River Corporation Counsel Joe Macy is reviewing the contract, and work of a Rhode Island real estate consultant hired by Mayor Jasiel Correia II last year to help sell the abandoned Bedford Street

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