Health

Get Steppin’ 5k Walk Supports Steppingstone’s First Step Inn Homeless Shelter

Keith Thibault July 30, 2024 Comments Off on Get Steppin’ 5k Walk Supports Steppingstone’s First Step Inn Homeless Shelter

Fall River’s primary homeless shelter, Steppingstone Inc.’s First Step Inn, has served the community since 2003, meeting the needs of the unhoused

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HealthFirst Brings Awareness to World Hepatitis Day

Keith Thibault July 22, 2024 Comments Off on HealthFirst Brings Awareness to World Hepatitis Day

World Hepatitis Day is on July 28th and HealthFirst Family Care Center will be authoring messaging on the severity of the virus as well as prevention methods and testing

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MBTA Begins Sending Test Trains Along Fall River SouthCoast Rail Line

Keith Thibault July 9, 2024 Comments Off on MBTA Begins Sending Test Trains Along Fall River SouthCoast Rail Line

The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) has begun testing trains for SouthCoast Rail on the Fall River secondary line

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City Launches Summer Lunch Program

Keith Thibault July 1, 2024 Comments Off on City Launches Summer Lunch Program

Youth in Fall River can again take advantage of a free lunch on weekdays this summer as part of the summer lunch program organized by Greater Fall River RE-CREATION. The annual program serving food

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Affordable Housing Solutions Focus of Community Action Meeting

Keith Thibault June 18, 2024 Comments Off on Affordable Housing Solutions Focus of Community Action Meeting

Community leaders representing United Interfaith Action of Southeastern Massachusetts (UIA) questioned city and state elected officials seeking solutions to increase affordable housing options in Fall River

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