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Fall River’s Third Street garage repairs slip again, now expected to reopen in mid-December
New problems found as crews open up the aging structure have pushed the $6.5 million project back about three months,…
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Some Fall River councilors push for long-term thinking as city makes its case to sell Pearl Street garage for $1 million
The Coogan administration says a 2013 lease that runs to 2043 leaves the city few choices. Some councilors want an…
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Reinstated ex-chief Gauvin draws $164,600 salary while city waits on state recertification
The state’s police certification agency says reinstated Capt. Paul Gauvin’s certification remains in effect while it reviews his case. Interim…
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Fall River’s failed bid to fire ex-chief Paul Gauvin has cost more than $143,000, and the bill is still growing
Investigator and lawyer fees came to $143,134, and Gauvin is now owed back pay from April 2025 on top of…
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Fall River resumes grocery shopping rides for seniors after month-long suspension
FALL RIVER ─ The Department of Veterans’ Services and the Council on Aging have resumed transportation services for the grocery…
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Fall River secures $425,000 state grant for Mae’s Sensory-Friendly Playground at Abbott Court Park; here’s when it should break ground
FALL RIVER ─ The construction of Mae’s Sensory-Friendly Playground just got closer to reality after the city’s Community Development Agency…
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Three bidders, including Fall River’s Tony Cordeiro, vie to redevelop 20 acres along Route 79
MassDOT opened three bids Wednesday for the 20-acre Route 79/Davol Street waterfront site, ranging from $10.34 million to $15.2 million,…
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Fall River man accused of brutal attack on Will Flanagan due back in court
FALL RIVER ─ Corree K. Gonzales, the city man who is accused of the brutal and unprovoked stabbing attack on…
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With mill redevelopments on the way, Fall River’s Alden Street to get makeover thanks to $5 million grant
FALL RIVER ─ Alden Street in the Flint neighborhood will get a sprucing up thanks to a $5 million grant…
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Sole bidder offers $1.05 million for Fall River’s Pearl Street garage, $350,000 under the minimum
FALL RIVER ─ The proposed purchase price for the Pearl Street parking garage by the sole bidder, James Karam of…
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