Health

Opioid-Related Deaths on the Rise Through First Nine Months of 2020

Keith Thibault November 18, 2020 Comments Off on Opioid-Related Deaths on the Rise Through First Nine Months of 2020

The Massachusetts Department of Public Health has released data showing opioid-related deaths have risen from January through September 2020, compared to the same time period a year ago

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Expansion of South Coast Bikeway Focus of Weekend Event

Brian Fraga September 11, 2020 1

FALL RIVER – With an eye to connecting a bike path between New Bedford, Fall River and beyond, the South Coast Bikeway Alliance will host its third annual Pedal for the Path bike ride

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Case of West Nile Virus Reported in Fall River

Keith Thibault September 10, 2020 Comments Off on Case of West Nile Virus Reported in Fall River

The city has been notified that a human case of West Nile Virus has been reported in Fall River

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Pandemic Does Not Stop Family Service Association From Meeting Its Mission

Keith Thibault August 14, 2020 Comments Off on Pandemic Does Not Stop Family Service Association From Meeting Its Mission

A number of local social service agencies have continued to meet the needs of their clients through the COVID-19 pandemic. Family Service Association (FSA) is one of them

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(VIDEO) Uptick in Positive COVID-19 Cases in Fall River Puts City on High Risk List

Keith Thibault August 13, 2020 Comments Off on (VIDEO) Uptick in Positive COVID-19 Cases in Fall River Puts City on High Risk List

Over the last 14 days, the number of positive COVID-19 cases per 100,000 residents has risen to a point that the City of Fall River is now considered a location for high risk of

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