City of Fall River

City Seeking Higher Water and Sewer Rates for FY 2025

Keith Thibault March 18, 2024 Comments Off on City Seeking Higher Water and Sewer Rates for FY 2025

The Fall River Department of Community Utilities has submitted its budget to the city council for the next fiscal year and is seeking a significant increase in water and sewer rates for city residents

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Shooting Victim was Resiliency Prep Student. Increased Police Presence Ordered

Keith Thibault March 15, 2024 Comments Off on Shooting Victim was Resiliency Prep Student. Increased Police Presence Ordered

The victim of yesterday’s shooting on Rock Street was a student at the Robert L. Medeiros Resiliency Preparatory School. This is resulting in an increase in security at city schools

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(VIDEO) Parents, Students and Educators Protest Repurposing Of Tansey Elementary School

Keith Thibault March 12, 2024 Comments Off on (VIDEO) Parents, Students and Educators Protest Repurposing Of Tansey Elementary School

A proposal to repurpose the James Tansey Elementary School into a Pre-K early learning center brought out dozens in opposition to last night’s Fall River School Committee meeting at Durfee High School

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Fall River’s Unemployment Rate Jumps in January

Keith Thibault March 12, 2024 Comments Off on Fall River’s Unemployment Rate Jumps in January

The unemployment rate in the City of Fall River in January rose sharply to 6.4%, up from 5.0% in December

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Mayor Paul Coogan Delivers his State of the City Address This Week. Here is a Preview

Keith Thibault March 10, 2024 Comments Off on Mayor Paul Coogan Delivers his State of the City Address This Week. Here is a Preview

Fall River Mayor Paul Coogan is putting the final touches on his next State of the City address that he will deliver before the city council and school committee on Tuesday

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