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State Jobless Rate Drops to 11.3%

September 18, 2020 - by Keith Thibault

The Massachusetts Office of Labor and Workforce Development reports the state’s unemployment rate dropped in August.

COVID-19 / Education

(VIDEO) Fall River Public Schools Set to Open to Students Tomorrow

September 15, 2020September 15, 2020 - by Keith Thibault

Fall River public school students will begin their 2020-2021 school year tomorrow, taking classes remotely before some return to the classroom Thursday and Friday.

Community / COVID-19 / Education

(VIDEO) United We Care Program to Aid Students Learning Remotely

September 13, 2020September 10, 2020 - by Keith Thibault

Schools in Fall River open up next week…With students beginning work remotely on Wednesday and morphing into a hybrid model beginning on Thursday. There continues to be a concern by …

COVID-19 / Fall River / Government / State

(VIDEO) SouthCoast Rail Not Impacted by Pandemic

September 9, 2020September 9, 2020 - by Keith Thibault

We know of the toll the COVID-19 pandemic has taken on individuals, businesses, and state and local governments. One project not severely hampered by the pandemic is SouthCoast Rail.