City of Fall River

Paramedics sign a Three Year Contract

Donna Motta December 21, 2016 Comments Off on Paramedics sign a Three Year Contract

Fall River paramedics have signed a three-year contract which Mayor Jasiel Correia says, is the first step to eventually merging the fire and EMS departments. “We are very pleased with the cooperation that we

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Charter Commission Update

Donna Motta December 20, 2016 Comments Off on Charter Commission Update

Raising the amount of required signatures related to nomination papers, and city council approval for all of a any given mayor’s appointment of department heads,  are some of the changes recommended by the Fall

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Employment Figures Looking Good In Fall River

Donna Motta December 20, 2016 Comments Off on Employment Figures Looking Good In Fall River

Fall River’s unemployment figures are looking brighter with the number down to 4.1 percent in November, the lowest rate in 16 years. That from Executive Director of the Fall River Office of Economic Development

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Massachusetts Unemployment Rate Dropped

Donna Motta December 16, 2016 Comments Off on Massachusetts Unemployment Rate Dropped

The Bay State’s total unemployment rate dropped to 2.9 percent in November, which is the fifth consecutive month decline rate. Last time the number was exactly this low was in January of 2001. Back

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Fall River Police Need Help

Donna Motta December 14, 2016 Comments Off on Fall River Police Need Help

A Fall River woman and her son were reported missing since November 21st, and police continue to seek the public’s help to find them. It is being reported that Bernadette Thrasher may have her

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