Government

Purple Trash Bag Reminder

Donna Motta September 24, 2015 Comments Off on Purple Trash Bag Reminder

Fall River residents who choose not to buy the purple bags earmarked for trash pickup, can always opt out of the program. The Fall River Municipal Website has a Trash Opt out form online.

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Public Meeting on Making Fall River a ‘Walkable’ Community

Donna Motta September 24, 2015 Comments Off on Public Meeting on Making Fall River a ‘Walkable’ Community

A public discussion on how to make the City of Fall River a more ‘walkable’ community is coming up. The gathering is being sponsored by the non profit group Mass in Motion in collaboration

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Braga Bridge Lane Closure

Donna Motta September 17, 2015 Comments Off on Braga Bridge Lane Closure

The Massachusetts Department of Transportation announces the following in connection with the Braga Bridge: MassDOT will close an additional lane of I-195 eastbound on the Braga Bridge during the following dates and times: Thursday,

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The 1st Year Anniversary of Bishop Edgar Cunha

Donna Motta September 17, 2015 Comments Off on The 1st Year Anniversary of Bishop Edgar Cunha

Almost one year ago to the day, the Vatican announced that Pope Francis has chosen Bishop Edgar Moreira da Cunha, S.D.V, to lead the Dicocese of Fall River. The actual anniversary of his installation

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Unemployment Rate Update

Donna Motta September 17, 2015 Comments Off on Unemployment Rate Update

Unemployment Rate Remains at 4.7 Percent in August The unemployment rate in Massachusetts remained at 4.7 percent in August, according to the Executive Office of Labor and Workforce Development. The new preliminary job estimates

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