Paul Coogan is officially the new mayor of Fall River. Coogan, along with city council and school committee members, were sworn into office today at an Inauguration of Municipal Officers ceremony at BMC Durfee High School.
The council unanimously voted Cliff Ponte to serve as council president, Pam Laliberte-Lebeau was named council vice president on a 6 to 3 vote with Councilors Brad Kilby, Trott Lee Joseph, and Linda Perreira voting against.
Among the City and State officials in attendance at today’s ceremony was honored guest Massachusetts Lt. Governor Karyn Polito, and Congressman (D) William Keating.
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