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Samaritans Southcoast Meeting the Region’s Need for Crisis Counseling

September 13, 2024September 12, 2024 - by Keith Thibault

September is Suicide Prevention Awareness Month and Samaritans Southcoast promotes the organization’s services in Bristol and Norfolk counties and promotes the use of the 988 suicide and crisis lifeline.

Community / Fall River / Government / Housing / Neighborhoods

City Council Hears Opposition to Encampment Ordinance

September 12, 2024September 12, 2024 - by Keith Thibault

This week, the Fall River City Council voted to send back to committee an ordinance allowing the city to break up illegal encampments. The council is looking for clarification on …

Community / Fall River / Government / Neighborhoods

Charter Committee Set to Send Proposed Changes to Mayor, City Council

September 10, 2024 - by Keith Thibault

The Fall River Special Charter Review Committee has completed a report proposing changes to the city’s home rule charter.

Community / Neighborhoods / Tourism

Viva Fall River to Celebrate Opening of New Visitors Center and Shop

September 5, 2024 - by Keith Thibault

The Viva Fall River Visitors Center and Shop has moved from a storefront on South Main Street to a location on the corner of Purchase and Granite Streets downtown.