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Fall River Needs A New School Superintendent

Donna Motta December 17, 2015 Comments Off on Fall River Needs A New School Superintendent

Now that school superintendent Meg Mayo-Brown has accepted a new position overseeing the Barnstable School Department in the same role, a replacement must now be found. Mayo-Brown’s new job begins on July 1st; her

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Food Pantries Now Serving Meals

Donna Motta December 16, 2015 Comments Off on Food Pantries Now Serving Meals

According to the Greater Fall River Resource Guide, food pantries have been open and feeding hundreds of needy people in our city over the last couple of months. Here’s the schedule for Thursday, December

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Unemployed? Sign Up For Welding Classes

Donna Motta December 16, 2015 Comments Off on Unemployed? Sign Up For Welding Classes

The Fall River Career Center is encouraging residents receiving unemployment benefits to sign up for upcoming welding classes if interested in breaking into this field. According to spokesman Tony Feeney, the Bristol Manufacturing Partnership

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Senior Citizen Issues Raised At Fall River Forum

Donna Motta December 15, 2015 Comments Off on Senior Citizen Issues Raised At Fall River Forum

A forum was held at Government Center recently to update senior citizens 60 years and over, about services being offered to them through state funding sources. State Representatives Alan Silvia and Carole Fiola, along

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Polar Plunge Fundraiser Coming Up

Donna Motta December 15, 2015 Comments Off on Polar Plunge Fundraiser Coming Up

Mayor Sam Sutter announced today that the annual Polar Plunge to benefit Forever Paws Animal Shelter will take place on Friday, New Year’s Day, January 1st. Each year the Polar Plunge is organized by

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