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- Bristol County
- 5/22/25
- 05/23/2025
- 32 Minutes
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Overview: In a recent meeting, the Fall River School Committee delved into a series of significant policy discussions, focusing primarily on establishing clearer travel reimbursement guidelines and debating the merits of modifying their organizational meeting voting process.
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- Bristol County
- 5/21/25
- 05/21/2025
- 69 Minutes
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Overview: The Fall River Licensing Board meeting on May 21, 2025, centered on discussions about noise complaints involving a local pub, the issuance of permits for upcoming events, and changes in licenses for businesses throughout the city. The board addressed complaints from residents about excessive noise from a pub, reviewed requests for various one-day permits and entertainment licenses, and considered applications for changes in business operations.
- MA
- Bristol County
- 5/19/25
- 05/19/2025
- 55 Minutes
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Overview: During a recent Fall River City Council meeting, residents expressed concerns about the noise and vibrations caused by train operations, particularly during nighttime hours, and their impact on health, property, and safety. Key issues included the noise from trains idling and horns, the need for clearer communication on emergency evacuation plans, and the safety of students near railroad areas.
- MA
- Bristol County
- 5/19/25
- 05/20/2025
- 117 Minutes
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Overview: The Fall River Community Preservation Committee’s recent meeting addressed several issues, notably the financial challenges hindering the completion of significant projects such as the Kennedy Park Overlook and the Mount Hope Greenway. The committee also grappled with the need for increased public engagement and effective strategies to ensure projects are “shovel ready” for potential funding opportunities.
- MA
- Bristol County
- 5/15/25
- 05/16/2025
- 214 Minutes
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Overview: During the recent Fall River City Council meeting, a proposal to convert a historically property on Rock Street into a 15-unit residential complex ignited an discussion among council members, residents, and local preservationists. The meeting revolved around the potential impact of the development on the Highlands Historic District, with discussions highlighting concerns over neighborhood character, traffic implications, and adherence to historical preservation standards.
