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Drawing of waterfront development

Next Phase in Rte. 79 L:and Development Begins

Keith Thibault February 5, 2026 Comments Off on Next Phase in Rte. 79 L:and Development Begins

The over ten-year plan to reconstruct Route 79 and Davol Street in Fall River is nearly complete. Now begins the process of deciding what should be built on the 19-plus acres of land freed

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Unemployment in Fall River Jumps in December

Keith Thibault January 27, 2026 Comments Off on Unemployment in Fall River Jumps in December

The unemployment rate in the City of Fall River in December rose seven-tenths of one percent to 6.6%, up from 5.9% in November

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(VIDEO) Weekly Update with Mayor Paul Coogan – January 21, 2026

Keith Thibault January 21, 2026 Comments Off on (VIDEO) Weekly Update with Mayor Paul Coogan – January 21, 2026

This week, with Mayor Paul Coogan, we examine the city’s response to snowstorms as it prepares for a potential storm this weekend. We also look back at the legacy of former Durfee boys’ basketball

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Cases of the Cold, Flu, and COVID on the Rise

Keith Thibault January 16, 2026 Comments Off on Cases of the Cold, Flu, and COVID on the Rise

We’re about a month into winter, and cases of seasonal respiratory illnesses are at some of their highest levels in years across Massachusetts and Fall River

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Donations, Volunteers Needed for Local Home Goods Distribution Center

Keith Thibault January 13, 2026 Comments Off on Donations, Volunteers Needed for Local Home Goods Distribution Center

For over ten years, United Neighbors of Fall River’s Home Project has been a resource for community members returning to independent living to get back on their feet

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