Fall River Historical Commission Supports Preservation Efforts for Night Owl Diner and Maritime Museum

Overview: At the recent meeting of the Fall River Historical Commission on October 15, 2024, discussions centered on preservation efforts for the Night Owl Diner and the Fall River Maritime Museum. The commission approved letters of support for grants aimed at restoring these historic structures, emphasizing the importance of maintaining the city’s historical character.

Fall River Historical Commission Supports Multiple Preservation Projects and Property Nominations

Overview: The Fall River Historical Commission meeting on September 17, 2024, saw the approval of numerous letters of support for significant preservation projects and property nominations, including the repair of the Narrows Gate House and the historical designation of the Perry Family Homestead.

Fall River Historical Commission Addresses Historic Property Corrections and Significant Rehabilitation Projects

Overview: The Fall River Historical Commission’s recent meeting focused on correcting historic property records and approving various rehabilitation projects.

Fall River Historical Commission Meeting Sparks Interest in Historic South End Rehabilitation

Overview: In a virtual meeting held by the Fall River Historical Commission on June 18th, 2024, the most significant topic discussed was the potential rehabilitation of the South End neighborhood, which included exploring the establishment of a national register district. The meeting also covered the review and approval of demolition notices, an application for the replacement of wood shingles, edits to the annual report, and plans for a real estate seminar.

Fall River Historical Commission Plans for Iconic Building’s Future

Overview: The most recent meeting of the Fall River Historical Commission centered on several issues facing the city’s historic preservation efforts, with the future of a prominent local building and the expansion of the Highlands local historic district taking center stage. The commission deliberated on the involvement of various city stakeholders in a special meeting dedicated to the preservation and public accessibility of a building.