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International Overdose Awareness Day Honored in Fall River

Keith Thibault September 7, 2023 Comments Off on International Overdose Awareness Day Honored in Fall River

Last Thursday was International Overdose Awareness Day and Recover Fall River held a candlelight vigil at Government Center to honor local victims

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Expectant Mothers in Need Get Started on the Right Track with Help of the Community Baby Shower

Keith Thibault September 6, 2023 Comments Off on Expectant Mothers in Need Get Started on the Right Track with Help of the Community Baby Shower

The Fall River WIC Nutrition Program housed at the HealthFirst Family Care Center is holding its second annual Community Baby Shower this weekend in support of expectant mothers who need help in caring for

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Council Committee Takes Initial Vote to Ban Single Use Plastic Grocery Bags

Keith Thibault September 1, 2023 Comments Off on Council Committee Takes Initial Vote to Ban Single Use Plastic Grocery Bags

The Fall River City Council may be moving closer to banning single-use thin plastic grocery bags. The committee on Ordinance and Legislation last week gave its approval to send the matter to the full

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40 Years Later, We Love Children Maintains its Commitment to Youngsters

Keith Thibault August 31, 2023 Comments Off on 40 Years Later, We Love Children Maintains its Commitment to Youngsters

We Love Children is celebrating 40 years of success stories helping local youngsters and their families in their times of need

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State Indicts Five on Environmental Charges in Demolishing the Former Healey School

Keith Thibault August 31, 2023 Comments Off on State Indicts Five on Environmental Charges in Demolishing the Former Healey School

Five defendants face charges for environmental violations related to the 2018 demolition of the former Healey School in the city’s South End

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Neighborhoods

Coogan to Address the State of the City on Tuesday

March 8, 2026, Comments Off on Coogan to Address the State of the City on Tuesday

Developer of Snow Plow App

March 7, 2026, Comments Off on Developer of Snow Plow App

Government

Coogan, Ponte Hold Press Conferences Over Police Department Investigation

March 27, 2026, Comments Off on Coogan, Ponte Hold Press Conferences Over Police Department Investigation

In State of the City Address, Mayor Says Fall River Stands Strong

March 11, 2026, Comments Off on In State of the City Address, Mayor Says Fall River Stands Strong

Public Safety

Coogan, Ponte Hold Press Conferences Over Police Department Investigation

March 27, 2026, Comments Off on Coogan, Ponte Hold Press Conferences Over Police Department Investigation

Fire Department Receives Funds to Purchase a New Vehicle

March 26, 2026, Comments Off on Fire Department Receives Funds to Purchase a New Vehicle

Education

In State of the City Address, Mayor Says Fall River Stands Strong

March 11, 2026, Comments Off on In State of the City Address, Mayor Says Fall River Stands Strong

Coogan to Address the State of the City on Tuesday

March 8, 2026, Comments Off on Coogan to Address the State of the City on Tuesday

Culture

Veterans Day in Fall River Features Parade, Event at Bristol

November 8, 2025, Comments Off on Veterans Day in Fall River Features Parade, Event at Bristol

Library to Host Haunted Walk-Through

October 8, 2025, Comments Off on Library to Host Haunted Walk-Through