City of Fall River

Holiday Food Donations

Donna Motta November 15, 2016 Comments Off on Holiday Food Donations

The Fall River Salvation Army at 52 Bedford Street still needs donations of non-perishable foods, both canned and boxed, for their Thanksgiving food drive. According to Mayor Kimberly Belanger 781 needy families applied to

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A Book Sale Is Ongoing In Fall River

Donna Motta November 14, 2016 Comments Off on A Book Sale Is Ongoing In Fall River

The annual fall Book Fair, sponsored by the Friends of the Fall River Public Library, got underway today, November 14th, at the main library at 104 North Main Street. The fair will run all

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Oak Cemetery Back In The News

Donna Motta November 14, 2016 Comments Off on Oak Cemetery Back In The News

A special meeting by the Board of Park Commissioners will be held Wednesday to address the sometimes contentious issues surrounding city cemeteries, namely Oak Grove. Since the spring of this year Oak Grove has

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Swearing In Ceremony Set For New Fire Chief

Donna Motta November 14, 2016 Comments Off on Swearing In Ceremony Set For New Fire Chief

The City of Fall River has a new fire chief. At a swearing in ceremony scheduled for later today, John Lynch, who had been serving as provisional fire chief since former Chief Robert Viveiros

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Sobriety Checkpoint Planned By State Police

Donna Motta November 10, 2016 Comments Off on Sobriety Checkpoint Planned By State Police

With the upcoming Veteran’s Day holiday coming next weekend, Massachusetts State Police are alerting motorists to plan for a sobriety checkpoint scheduled for Saturday, November 12th. Fall River residents driving on that day should

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