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  • Thursday · 27 min

    8.26.2026 Redevelopment Authority

    The Fall River Redevelopment Authority meeting began with a unanimous vote to enter an executive session to approve minutes from July 29, 2026, and to discuss real estate strategy for 45 Annawan Street. Upon returning to the open session, the board unanim

  • Thursday · 1 hr 55 min

    8.26.2026 Fall River School Committee - Policy Subcommittee

    The Fall River School Committee's Policy Subcommittee met on August 26, 2026, to review several key district policies. The most significant discussion centered on the student attendance policy. The administration presented data showing a decrease in chron

  • Wednesday · 1 min

    United Way of Greater Fall River 80th Anniversary

    This video is a promotional piece celebrating the 80th anniversary of the United Way of Greater Fall River. Kim Smith, the Executive Director, and Rachel Medeiros, the Marketing and Communications Coordinator, narrate the video, reflecting on the organiza

  • Wednesday · 50 min

    8.25.2026 Fall River City Council - Committee on Public Safety

    The Fall River City Council's Committee on Public Safety met to discuss traffic issues, downtown lighting, and fire department equipment. The meeting began with public input from several residents of Progress Street, including David Burns, Gerald Montigny

  • Tuesday · 5 min

    8.24.2026 Board of Assessors

    The Fall River Board of Assessors held a brief public meeting with members Richard Gonsalves and Nancy L. Hinote present; Richard B. Wolfson was absent. Due to Mr. Wolfson's absence, the board was unable to approve the executive session minutes from June

  • Tuesday · 10 min

    8.17.2026 CPA Plaque Presentation

    The meeting was a ceremony to present plaques to various Fall River organizations that had received Community Preservation Act (CPA) funding for projects. The plaques were intended to be displayed on the buildings or sites to acknowledge the CPA's contrib

  • Tuesday · 3 min

    8.25.2026 Tax Increment Finance Board

    The Fall River Tax Increment Finance Board held a brief meeting on August 25, 2026. The board began by approving the minutes from their previous meeting on June 12, 2026, with a unanimous 6-0 vote. The primary agenda item was an Open Meeting Law complaint

  • August 21 · 1 hr 48 min

    8.20.2026 Zoning Board of Appeals

    The Fall River Zoning Board of Appeals, chaired by Joseph Pereira, convened on August 20, 2026, to review a series of property development petitions. The board approved several projects, including two revised proposals on Durfee Street. The first, at 333

  • August 20 · 31 min

    8.19.2026 Licensing Board

    The Fall River Licensing Board, meeting with a two-member quorum consisting of Chairman Gregory Brilhante, Esq. and member Michael Perreira, conducted its business on August 19, 2026. Due to the two-member board, all approvals required a unanimous vote, a

  • August 20 · 34 min

    8.19.2026 Traffic Board

    The Fall River Traffic Board held its meeting on August 19, 2026, chaired by Stephanie McArthur, Director of Traffic and Parking. The board began by approving the minutes from the July 15th meeting. They then approved a curb cut application for Jessica an

  • August 20 · 3 hr 31 min

    8.19.2026 Fall River School Committee

    The Fall River School Committee held a regular meeting on August 19, 2026, addressing a wide range of topics from citizen concerns to detailed district reports. The meeting began with resident Pamela Nickerson pleading with the committee to reopen the Dur

  • August 20 · 1 hr 9 min

    8.19.2026 Fall River School Committee - Finance

    The Fall River School Committee's Finance Subcommittee met to discuss several key financial matters ahead of the new school year. The primary topics included a new waste removal contract, the budgets for the district's alternative education programs, and

  • August 19 · 1 hr 12 min

    8.18.2026 Historical Commission

    The Fall River Historical Commission held its August 18, 2026 meeting, chaired by Rick Mancini. The commission first addressed a demolition and construction request for stairs at 529 High Street. The homeowner, Mary Beth Bulio, explained the existing bric

  • August 18 · 4 min

    8.17.2026 Community Preservation Committee Annual Meeting

    The Fall River Community Preservation Committee held its annual meeting on August 17, 2026. The meeting began with a roll call of the members present. The committee's financial report was postponed to a future date as the city's CFO was unable to attend.

  • August 18 · 45 min

    8.17.2026 Community Preservation Committee

    The Fall River Community Preservation Committee met to review project extensions, approve annual dues, and set the upcoming funding schedule. The committee approved a two-year extension for Forward Preservation to finish window work and another two-year e

  • August 13 · 4 min

    8.13.2026 Take Me to the River Press Conference

    Patrick Norton, Executive Director of the Narrows Center for the Arts, hosted a press conference to announce the 3rd annual "Take Me to the River" event, a free festival on the Tom Norton Pier. Norton emphasized the event's dual purpose of providing a hig

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