City of Fall River holding swearing in of Municipal Officers, City Council to select president, vice president

(FALL RIVER, Mass. – On Monday, at 4:30 in the afternoon, the City of Fall River will hold their Inauguration of Municipal Officers at B.M.C. Durfee High School’s Nagle Auditorium, 460 Elsbree Street, Fall River, MA.

Members elect will be sworn in to the Office of Mayor, City Council, and School
Committee. The City Council will also select president and vice president for the beginning 2-year term.

In November’s election, Incumbent Mayor Paul Coogan edged out Gabriel “Boomer” Amaral.

Paul Coogan (50.7%)

Gabriel “Boomer” Amaral (48.7%)

In addition to the race for mayor, 9 city council seats were won.

Cliff Ponte

Michael Canuel

Shawn Cadime

Andrew Raposo

Linda Pereira

Christopher Peckham

Paul Hart

Joseph Camara

Michelle Dionne

In the race for School Committee, the top 6 got in.

Kevin Aguiar

Thomas Khoury

Ana Cristina Riley

Collin R. Dias

Shanell Joy Stewart

Emanuel Moniz

The event is open to the public and will be televised live on local cable FRGTV, Channel
18, and livestreamed at www.frgtv.us and the Fall River Government Television Facebook
page.