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Lewis Howard Latimer (Sept. 4, 1848 – Dec. 11, 1928)  Latimer was an American inventor and patent draftsman whose inventions included an evaporative air conditioner, an improved process for manufacturing carbon filaments for light bulbs, and an improved toilet system...

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Memorial Day Weekend Events

Saturday, May 25 Italian American War Veterans Ceremony ~ 7pm at Veterans Memorial (Bicentennial) Park Gold Star Families Candlelight Vigil ~ 7:45pm at Veterans Memorial (Bicentennial) Park Sunday, May 26 Polish War Veterans Monument Ceremony, Mass, and Breakfast ~...

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Memorial Day Weekend Events

Saturday, May 25 Italian American War Veterans Ceremony ~ 7pm at Veterans Memorial (Bicentennial) Park Gold Star Families Candlelight Vigil ~ 7:45pm at Veterans Memorial (Bicentennial) Park Sunday, May 26 Polish War Veterans Monument Ceremony, Mass, and Breakfast ~...

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Bristol Community College Pond

777 Elsbree Street, Fall River The idyllic pond on the Fall River campus of Bristol Community College is truly one of Fall River's hidden gems. Located at the northeast corner of the campus (accessed via Parking Lot 12), the pond serves as a bridge between the urban...

Senator Thomas Norton City Pier

Senator Thomas Norton City Pier

600 Davol Street, Fall River Fall River’s riverside boardwalk extends from Bicentennial Park to Battleship Cove and provides ample space for picnics, events, and leisure activities. In the middle of the boardwalk sits floating docks and a beautiful 4-acre piece of...

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Carlos A. Almeida, Ph. D

Dr.  Carlos A. Almeida is a Professor of Portuguese and the Director of LusoCentro at Bristol Community College, in Fall River, Massachusetts and a Visiting Lecturer in the Department of Portuguese at the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth. He received a...