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Get Steppin’ 5k Walk Supports Steppingstone’s First Step Inn Homeless Shelter

July 30, 2024July 30, 2024 - by Keith Thibault

Fall River’s primary homeless shelter, Steppingstone Inc.’s First Step Inn, has served the community since 2003, meeting the needs of the unhoused.

Community / Health / Neighborhoods

HealthFirst Brings Awareness to World Hepatitis Day

July 22, 2024July 19, 2024 - by Keith Thibault

World Hepatitis Day is on July 28th and HealthFirst Family Care Center will be authoring messaging on the severity of the virus as well as prevention methods and testing.

Community / Health / Neighborhoods / Public Safety

MBTA Begins Sending Test Trains Along Fall River SouthCoast Rail Line

July 9, 2024 - by Keith Thibault

The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) has begun testing trains for SouthCoast Rail on the Fall River secondary line.

Art / Community / Education / Fall River / Health / Neighborhoods

City Launches Summer Lunch Program

July 1, 2024 - by Keith Thibault

Youth in Fall River can again take advantage of a free lunch on weekdays this summer as part of the summer lunch program organized by Greater Fall River RE-CREATION. The …

Community / Fall River / Government / Health / Neighborhoods / State

Affordable Housing Solutions Focus of Community Action Meeting

June 18, 2024 - by Keith Thibault

Community leaders representing United Interfaith Action of Southeastern Massachusetts (UIA) questioned city and state elected officials seeking solutions to increase affordable housing options in Fall River.