Government

School Committee Supports Resolution to Remove MCAS Graduation Requirement

Keith Thibault April 9, 2024 Comments Off on School Committee Supports Resolution to Remove MCAS Graduation Requirement

Fall River School Committee last night voted to support a resolution to remove the MCAS graduation requirement and ask the state legislature to pass the “Thrive Act” to allow local districts to determine graduation

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City Recognizes Child Abuse Prevention and Sexual Assault Awareness Month

Keith Thibault April 5, 2024 Comments Off on City Recognizes Child Abuse Prevention and Sexual Assault Awareness Month

April is Child Abuse Prevention and Sexual Assault Awareness Month. Mayor Paul Coogan recognized the efforts of organizations such as the Children’s Advocacy Center and The Women’s Center that use this time of year

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Coogan Delivers State of Business Address to Chamber Members

Keith Thibault April 4, 2024 Comments Off on Coogan Delivers State of Business Address to Chamber Members

Fall River Mayor Paul Coogan addressed the membership of the One SouthCoast Chamber of Commerce yesterday to provide an update on the state of local business across Fall River

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City Seeks Community Input on Spending Opioid Settlement Funds

Keith Thibault April 1, 2024 Comments Off on City Seeks Community Input on Spending Opioid Settlement Funds

The City of Fall River is asking the community how it should spend approximately $8 million over 15 years to ease the impact the opioid epidemic has had on city residents

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City Sets Plans for First Phase of Flint Revitalization

Keith Thibault March 29, 2024 Comments Off on City Sets Plans for First Phase of Flint Revitalization

Congressman Jake Auchincloss joined Mayor Paul Coogan and local legislative leaders on a tour of businesses on Pleasant Street to promote his work on securing $1.6 million in federal funds toward projects to revitalize

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