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Fall River City Council appoints Kelly Furtado permanent police chief
Interim Police Chief Kelly Furtado has been approved to be the permanent chief. In a request made again by Mayor…
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Liberty Utilities Massachusetts filing for rate increase on gas residential heating customers
According to the company, before mid-July, Liberty Utilities Massachusetts will be filing to adjust distribution rates for customers. If approved,…
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Massachusetts lags behind other states on student cellphone use restrictions
By Sam Drysdale As other states race ahead with new restrictions, Gov. Maura Healey is citing mental health concerns in…
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70-year-old Westport motorcycle rider suffers life-threatening injuries in Dartmouth crash
DARTMOUTH, MA- A local man was seriously injured in a motorcycle crash. According to police, on Tuesday, at just before…
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Furtado would be the least qualified, yet highest paid police chief in Fall River’s history
I heard a rumor that interim Fall River Police Department (FRPD) Chief Kelly Furtado applied to be the police Chief…
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Fall River Housing Authority asks landlords to defer Section 8 rent increases until further notice
In a letter to Fall River landlords that accept Section 8 vouchers, the Fall River Housing Authority asked landlords to…
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Acushnet Elementary School dedicates new “Buddy Bench” in memory of deceased 8-year-old
ACUSHNET — Superintendent Dr. Paula Bailey and Principal Leah Chesney have announced that Acushnet Elementary School dedicated the school’s new…
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Mayor Coogan reduces Fall River Police Chief Furtado’s proposed contract from three years to one
In a move that is not fully public yet, Fall River Mayor Paul Coogan has reduced interim Fall River Police…
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Here are the most dangerous roads in Massachusetts and why they are so deadly
The most dangerous roads in Massachusetts are primarily highways and intersections characterized by heavy traffic, poor design, and high crash…
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Durfee High School Alumni Association to honor William “Bill” R. Eccles, Jr., Thomas “Skip” Karam, issue 25 scholarships
The Durfee High School Alumni Association invites everyone to their Annual Meeting and Awards program which will be held on…
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