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The state is releasing guidelines today as to how local schools will handle re-opening in response to COVID-19. Fall River is still evaluating how it will proceed.
State Releases School Re-Opening Plans, City Weighing Options (VIDEO) Read More
Following a lengthy discussion with administration officials during its finance committee meeting, the Fall River City Council last night voted 8-0 to approve Mayor Paul Coogan’s proposed one-month appropriation to …
City Council Approves One-Month Budget to Begin FY 2021 Read More
Last week’s vote by the Massachusetts Cultural Council designating a section of Fall River as it’s 50th cultural district is welcomed news for plans to revitalize the waterfront.
City’s Cultural District Designation Opens Up Opportunities for Growth (VIDEO) Read More
The unemployment rate in Fall River fell in May to a rate of 22.7%, down from the April rate of 24.2%.
Fall River Sees a Drop in its Unemployment Rate Read More
The COVID-19 pandemic delayed the distribution of the annual Fall River city census. Now that re-opening of businesses has begun, the city has mailed out this year’s forms.
COVID-19 Delays City Census Read More