Unemployment in Fall River Surges Higher in January

Coogan, Ponte Hold Press Conferences Over Police Department Investigation

Fire Department Receives Funds to Purchase a New Vehicle

Unemployment in Fall River Surges Higher in January

The unemployment rate in the City of Fall River in January rose 1.6% percent to...

Coogan, Ponte Hold Press Conferences Over Police Department Investigation

Fall River Mayor Paul Coogan and City Council President Cliff Ponte held back-to-back press conferences...

Fire Department Receives Funds to Purchase a New Vehicle

The Fall River Fire Department showed off its newest vehicle yesterday, thanks in part to...

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Council to Again Take Up 1/12 Budget

Keith Thibault June 22, 2020 Comments Off

When the Fall River City Council meets tomorrow night, it will again have before it a one-month budget from Mayor Paul Coogan to cover expenses for July, the start of the new fiscal year

State to Initiate Next Steps of Phase II Re-Opening Monday

Keith Thibault June 19, 2020 Comments Off

Governor Baker announced today that the state will move ahead with the next step of Phase II re-opening beginning on Monday. Here are the details

State Unemployment Rate Ticks Up for May

Keith Thibault June 19, 2020 Comments Off

The Massachusetts unemployment rate rose slightly in May

State to Provide Further Tax Relief for Businesses

Keith Thibault June 18, 2020 Comments Off

The Governor and state legislative leaders have announced plans to provide further tax relief to businesses struggling during the COVID-19 pandemic

Weekly Update with Mayor Paul Coogan (VIDEO)

Keith Thibault June 18, 2020 Comments Off

Here is our weekly interview with Fall River Mayor Paul Coogan. We touch upon businesses re-opening in Fall River, benefits gained from remote learning in city schools, listening to residents on how the city