Fall River

Candlelight Vigil Planned At Kennedy Park

Donna Motta August 31, 2016 Comments Off on Candlelight Vigil Planned At Kennedy Park

In honor of overdose victims and their families, a candlelight vigil is being planned at Kennedy Park for tonight, Wednesday, August 31st. The vigil will take place between 6:00 p.m. and 7:00 p.m. and

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Tips For Guardians Concerned About Substance Abuse

Donna Motta August 31, 2016 Comments Off on Tips For Guardians Concerned About Substance Abuse

As part of Mayor Correia’s Overdose Awareness Week activities, the Bristol County District Attorney’s Office has set up a display at Fall River Government Center August 30th. Called Hidden in Plain Sight, the display

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It’s Time To Apply For Fuel Assistance

Donna Motta August 31, 2016 Comments Off on It’s Time To Apply For Fuel Assistance

Fuel Assistance applications are being accepted from the Fall River’s Anti-Poverty Agency Citizens for Citizens, Inc. The benefits for eligible applicants begin on November 1st. Fuel Assistance Director Garth Patterson explains that the guidelines

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Fuel Assistance Applications Available

Donna Motta August 31, 2016 Comments Off on Fuel Assistance Applications Available

Citizens for Citizens, Fall River’s anti-poverty agency, has mailed out approximately eleven thousand fuel assistance applications so far this summer. The program, however, starts two months from now, despite the fact fuel prices, such

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Update On 100 Duro Employee Layoffs

Donna Motta August 26, 2016 1

It’s been coming for a while, and now it’s official: Duro Textiles, LCC, located at 110 Chace Street and a long-time employer  in Fall River, has laid off 100 workers. According to Director of

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