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Rte. 79 Construction Project Begins this Month

January 19, 2023 - by Keith Thibault

Last month ground was broken on the long-awaited reconstruction of Rte. 79. Last night the Massachusetts Department of Transportation (Mass DOT) provided more details on construction, which begins this month.

Business / Community / COVID-19 / Culture / Education / Election 2022 / Fall River / Federal / Government / Health / Neighborhoods / Police / Politics / Public Safety / State

FRCMedia News Year in Review 2022

December 30, 2022December 30, 2022 - by Keith Thibault

What were some of the top Fall River community news stories in 2022? Our special edition of FRCMedia News has a recap.

Word cloud featuring words reflecting work and jobs. the largest word in the middle is Unemployment.

Fall River / Jobs

The Unemployment Rate in Fall River Rose in November

December 20, 2022 - by Keith Thibault

The unemployment rate in the City of Fall River in November rose one-tenth of a percent to 4.6%, up from 4.5% in October.

Business / Fall River / Government

(VIDEO) City Still in need of Snow Plow Vendors

December 8, 2022December 7, 2022 - by Keith Thibault

Even though we have yet to experience this season’s first snowfall, the city is still seeking applications from vendors willing to help plow city streets.

Business / Community / Government / Neighborhoods / State

(VIDEO) Construction of the Fall River Line of SouthCoast Rail Complete

December 5, 2022 - by Keith Thibault

Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker joined other state and local leaders today in Freetown to celebrate the construction completion of the Fall River secondary line of SouthCoast Rail.