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With the Future of SNAP Benefits in Doubt, Local Food Pantries are Expected to Fill the Gap. Many will be Unable to Help
With only a few days remaining in October and the U.S. Government still shut down, dozens of Fall River families will likely not receive their monthly Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits on November
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Dozens Turn Out in Opposition to Liberty Utilities Rate Hike
The Massachusetts Department of Public Utilities (DPU) held a public hearing in Fall River last night to seek comments on gas service rate increases proposed by Liberty Utilities
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Local Medical Centers Prepare for Respiratory Illness Season
October through March is generally considered the period when the onset of seasonal respiratory illnesses, such as the flu, COVID, and Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV), is most prevalent. Local doctors’ offices and health centers
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NAMI Bristol County Commemorates Mental Health Awareness Week
The Bristol County Chapter of the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) held a candlelight vigil last evening to bring awareness to those struggling with mental illness and to remember those who have passed
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Abbott Court to Host Sensory Playground
The city of Fall River wants to make one of its parks more inclusive for children. It plans to spend approximately $600,000 in Community Development and state parks grant funds to build a sensory
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