Fall River Park Board Denies Parking Request and Plans for Park Space Changes

Overview: During the recent Fall River Park Board meeting, the board addressed a variety of issues, including denying a parking access request from the King Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses, discussing future changes to park spaces, and reviewing the renewal of a fireworks contract. The board also addressed tree removals and usage requests for local parks, emphasizing the importance of maintaining public accessibility and fairness.

Fall River Park Board Deliberates Park Improvements and Events

Overview: The Fall River Park Board convened on July 16th, 2024, to discuss a variety of topics concerning the city’s parks, including requests for park use, improvements to facilities, and addressing damage to park property. The board’s deliberation on the organization and impact of a new pickleball league at Kennedy Park stood out as a noteworthy topic, requiring further information before a decision could be made. In addition, improvements to Griffin Park, the approval of Bristol Community College’s request to use Britland Park for soccer games, and concerns about the Vietnam Wall at Bicentennial Park were also points of discussion.

Fall River Park Board Approves North Park Overlook Project Progress

Overview: The Fall River Park Board has taken steps in advancing the North Park Overlook project, while also addressing requests for park usage and maintenance concerns across various city parks. The board’s recent meeting concluded with a motion to approve the North Park project, contingent on confirmation from a representative’s office.