Fall River, MA, Is One of the Best Cities To Live in America An idyllic small city in the Providence metro area, Fall River, MA, is quintessential New England: a textile mill history, beautiful foliage in the fall and, of course, a mysterious murder trial that people...
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Right Around The Corner: So Much To Do In Fall River
By Enjoy RI Discover the Enchanting Charms of Fall River Nestled along the scenic eastern coast of Massachusetts, Fall River beckons visitors with its rich tapestry of history, vibrant culture, and breathtaking natural beauty. This extraordinary city, home to a...
A new tourism study shows Fall River has much potential. Here’s what the report found.
By Jo C. Goode - The Herald News FALL RIVER — The city made available this week a $50,000 preliminary data study on the current state of tourism in Fall River and potential next steps to improve economic development in a “creative economy” and expand cultural tourism....
TV show explores Fall River’s great outdoors, from hiking to sailing. Here’s how to watch.
By Dan Medeiros - The Herald News FALL RIVER — A hard day at the office for Tom Richardson meant hanging out on the Taunton River catching 36-inch striped bass, then heading to lunch at Pier 52 on the waterfront. When you run a travel and outdoor leisure TV show,...
Third annual We HeART Fall River Festival celebrates power of arts and culture on May 13
The Herald News FALL RIVER — It's once again time to show some love for the city. On Saturday, May 13, the third annual We HeART Fall River Festival will take place in downtown Fall River from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. This family-friendly event is free to attend and will...
Fall River: Phoenix Rising?
Fall River: Phoenix Rising? “A good place to be pleasantly surprised” by NELL PORTER BROWN - MAY-JUNE 2023 The “P” word has long haunted Fall River. “People come to the city, see the Braga Bridge and waterfront, the historic buildings, and say, ‘Hey, this place looks...
Fall River is building more rail trail, with a goal to connect Cape Cod to RI by bike
by Dan Medeiros - The Herald News FALL RIVER — The Quequechan River Rail Trail is about to get a tiny bit longer, just in time for outdoor-fun season. The 2-mile multi-use path, which runs through the heart of Fall River, is currently undergoing construction at the...
From fighting fires to saving kittens, these Fall River folks made a difference in 2022
by Kristina Fontes - The Herald News What makes a city work is not so much the number of people that live there but rather the community that they have built together. A city might literally be defined by the number of its population, sure, but it’s the...
Ready for a food fight? Pastel de Nata Throwdown coming to New Bedford, Fall River
Ashley Schuler - The Herald News Chances are good that if you live in the SouthCoast, you've been introduced to the pastel de nata — or Portuguese custard tart — and all its creamy goodness. The dangerously delicious combo of caramelized custard wrapped in a flaky...
Big changes are coming to Route 79 in Fall River. Here’s what to expect.
Jo C. Goode - The Herald News FALL RIVER — The much-anticipated $135 million Route 79 and Davol Street Corridor Improvement project is officially underway with a ceremonial groundbreaking led by outgoing Lt. Gov. Karyn Polito and other state and local leaders...