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(VIDEO) SRTA Reinstating Pre-COVID Fares on Friday

September 29, 2021 - by Keith Thibault

Riders of the Southeastern Regional Transit Authority (SRTA) will see an increase in fares beginning Friday, October 1. The fares will revert back to levels that were in place prior …

Community / COVID-19 / Fall River / Government / Health / Neighborhoods

(VIDEO) Fall River, Other Communities Able to Tap into Bristol County ARPA Funds

September 28, 2021September 28, 2021 - by Keith Thibault

Bristol County is looking to share a portion of its $110 million in American Rescue Plan (ARPA) funds with the 20 cities and towns within its jurisdiction.

Community / Fall River / Government / Neighborhoods

Correia Acquitted of Two Other Convictions, Ordered to Pay Recommended Restitution, Forfeiture

September 28, 2021 - by Keith Thibault

U.S. District Court Judge Douglas Woodlock yesterday completed his sentencing of former Fall River Mayor Jasiel Correia, acquitting him on two counts but ordering him to pay back victims of …

COVID-19 / Education

Mask Mandate in Schools Extended to November 1st

September 27, 2021 - by Keith Thibault

The Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE) has decided to extend the mask mandate in all schools until November 1.

Community / Neighborhoods

(VIDEO) Library Offers Internet Access On the Go

September 27, 2021September 24, 2021 - by Keith Thibault

The Fall River Public Library is now allowing residents to check out free mobile hotspots so that they can connect to the internet from just about anywhere.