Residents at Prosper Life Care center in Fall River worked on decorating wreaths, as part of a craft workshop hosted by Viva Fall River on Thursday, Nov. 3, 2022, at the assisted living facility on Columbia Street. The wreaths will be used to decorate South Main...
Arts and culture
New murals at two Fall River schools aim to inspire students
FALL RIVER — Visitors to Talbot Middle School and Henry Lord Community School may notice some bright new additions to the school buildings — new murals that include art from students. "It sort of sends a message to the community," said Brian Raposo, principal at...
Lizzie Borden’s Maplecroft home has new owners
The halls of Maplecroft are echoing with children’s laughter for the first time in decades, since the Doherty family purchased the home in July. They have moved in and are using Maplecroft as their private residence.
Noticing more art around Fall River? How these teens are transforming overlooked spaces
Read about how young artists from Yeah Corps are livening up the art scene in the city.
Viva Fall River is bringing new life to blank walls. Three new murals are in progress.
Read about the new murals bringing more color and culture to the city!
Viva Fall River opens South Main St. pop-up stop featuring Fall River products
Visit the new Viva Fall River Pop-Up Shop and discover locally made items and so much more!
Take A Break On Your Way to the Cape! Viva Fall River Launches Summer Tourism Campaign
Summer is back! Time to hop in the car and start your vacation. Take a break from your long drive in Fall River, MA.
Murals: An emerging form of community development
Read more about the benefits of bringing public art to a city like, Fall River. The transformative power that art holds is only possible with the help of our community.
New Bedford Art Museum director takes new position with Fall River Arts & Culture Coalition
FALL RIVER – The Fall River Arts & Culture Coalition starts the new year with a new face at the helm, hiring Ashley Occhino to be the group’s executive director. The position is a new one for FRACC, which was formed in 2019 and is a collaborative, member-based...
Opinion: Fall River has much to offer visitors; let’s start planning and promoting
A recent Herald News article, “Fall River attractions foresee more visitors in ‘22,” focused on three of Fall River’s attractions: Battleship Cove, Lizzie Borden House and Al Macs diner. My family visited the Battleship when the kids were younger and we drop in to Al...