Education
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Brian Bentley to retire as Diman appoints next Superintendent-Director, Assistant Superintendent-Principal
Fall River, MA — The Greater Fall River Vocational School District has announced the appointment of Leslie Weckesser as the…
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Fall River City Councilor Christopher Peckham expresses concerns over city’s fiscal condition after approval to purchase former Bishop Connolly for $28 million
Fall River City Councilor Christopher Peckham has released the following statement concerning his no vote after the City Council approved…
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Mayor Paul Coogan and Interim Superintendent Dr. Kathleen Smith release statement, details, on purchase of former Bishop Connolly High School property
The City of Fall River and Fall River Public Schools announced today details in a joint statement after the Fall…
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Fall River City Council approves $29.8 million loan order to purchase former Bishop Connolly, overrides mayor’s veto authorizing Council to hire outside legal counsel
The Fall River City Council approved a loan order on Tuesday to purchase a shuttered school. Fall River Mayor Coogan…
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Fall River woman who gave decades to Fall River School System, many community organizations, passes away
OBITUARY Beverly Soja Nawrocki, age 87, of Fall River, MA, the wife of the late Stephen J. Nawrocki, to whom…
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Diman Regional releases top 10 seniors for 2026 and their impressive bios
FALL RIVER, WESTPORT, SOMERSET, SWANSEA, MA – Diman Regional Vocational Technical High School has released this year’s top 10 seniors…
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93-year-old man killed in Shaw’s parking lot was professor, Pulitzer Prize winning historian
A local man who died from injuries sustained in a pedestrian collision this weekend has been identified. According to police,…
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With Westport Fair just a few weeks away, organizers, family, honor Westport man killed in Tiverton motorcycle crash with scholarship in his memory
With the Westport Fair just weeks away, organizers have announced the 4 students receiving a scholarship in memory of a…
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After reports of teachers being laid off, Fall River Interim Superintendent clarifies letters sent were not layoff notices
Fall River Reporter had been told that layoffs were taking place in Fall River schools with at least 14 at…
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B.M.C. Durfee High School in Fall River releases the Top Ten Students of the Class of 2026 and their biographies
B.M.C. Durfee High School in Fall River announces the Top Ten Students of the Class of 2026 1.Nadia Kozamel –…
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