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First Amendment protest scheduled for October 13 outside of Fall River Government Center
The following was submitted by Collin Dias of the Fall River First Amendment Coalition: On September 22nd, The Fall River…
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Sahady: Fall River recycling cost 25% higher than budgeted
The cost of recycling in Fall River has increased significantly in FY2020 – up 25% according to Fall River’s top…
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Fall River City Council approves agreement for sale of old police station
The City of Fall River may have finally gotten rid of the old police station once and for all. At…
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Fall River City Council meetings to reopen to the public, with restrictions
FALL RIVER, MA – City Council President Cliff Ponte has announced that after consulting with Tess Curran, Director of Health…
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Where did the City of Fall River’s missing 2017 trash payment go? No one seems to know or care
Three weeks ago, the Fall River City Council voted 8-1 to move $480,000 of “surplus” cash from the Fall River…
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Massachusetts city considering city workers to replace police for routine traffic stops
Two Cambridge city councilors have proposed letting city employees respond to routine traffic stops instead of the police department. According…
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Where is Corporation Counsel? That is what the Fall River City Council wants to know
The Fall River City Council has had their own version of “where’s Waldo” when it comes to Corporation Counsel. So…
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During a spike in crime, Fall River City Council votes to transfer unused police funds to pay 2017 trash bill
On Tuesday, after spending the large part of an hour on the accuracy of a Fall River Reporter headline (without…
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Fall River Police Union: Do not remove $480,000 from the police department, it is needed
The following letter was sent to us from the Fall River Police Union: City Council President Cliff Ponte, I write…
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Fall River City Councilor explains decision in favor of water and sewer budget increases
After an outcry from some city residents after a vote to increase water and sewer rates in the city at…
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