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Marc Dion: Yes, your majesty mayor
I was a fool. When I first heard that Fall River might move away from a mayor to a city…
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Marc Dion: Moscow Says Jasiel Must Go
Most of the time, Fall River is as lonely as a quahog buried deep in the sand. Oh, we’re down…
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Marc Dion – Fall River Fired: from Ken Fiola to Thomas Aubin
The living rooms of Fall River are full of people (not all of them old), who can tell you what…
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Marc Dion: 11 qualities I’d like to see in our next mayor
In Fall River, we throw away mayors like we throw away losing lottery scratchers, and for much the same reasons.…
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Marc Dion: Jasiel Correia’s left jab
In boxing, the left jab knocks an opponent off balance, keeps him from getting set to punch, and gives him…
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Marc Dion: The loneliness of the long distance columnist
In the 24 years I’ve been writing columns about Fall River politics, and I’ve been the only one doing that,…
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Marc Dion: Logo me this
I’m sorry. When the city, which was Mayor Jasiel Correia at the time, first came up with the “Make It…
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Marc Dion: Good night, St. Anne
I’m the only guy in Fall River who would rather see St. Anne’s Church torn down than see it “repurposed”…
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Marc Dion – A Note to Jasiel Correia: Grow Up!
Words have value. Oh, you can’t buy a package of gum with a word, but, if you put the right…
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Marc Dion: Maybe It’s Us
During my manual labor days, I worked with a fellow in his late ‘forties who’d managed to marry and divorce…
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