If you love Fall River, twist one up. Pack a bowl. Inhale. Used to be, if you smoked weed all day and all night, you were...
A lot of things sound like the flat “crack” of a pistol shot. In fact, a semi-automatic, fired quickly, sounds like firecrackers if you’re not too...
I do a radio show on WSAR. Just a few days ago I said I didn’t mind a giant electronic billboard in front of Government Center...
I was a fool. When I first heard that Fall River might move away from a mayor to a city manager, I thought, “Well, it might...
Most of the time, Fall River is as lonely as a quahog buried deep in the sand. Oh, we’re down there, but people can’t find us...
“Build the wall! Build the wall!” They’re chanting it all over Massachusetts, up in Cambridge, and way out in the Berkshires. Even Somerset has taken up...
It’s Christmas in The Riv, and I’m writing carols, as I have for 25 years now. Why would I stop? That’s not how this elf rolls,...
The panhandler came up on the passenger side of my truck in the dark parking lot of a liquor store where I’d gone to buy two...
The living rooms of Fall River are full of people (not all of them old), who can tell you what it means to be “Fall River...
In Fall River, we throw away mayors like we throw away losing lottery scratchers, and for much the same reasons. The gutters of our city are...