Fall River is a city defined by its rich history. In the 1800s, Fall River benefited from the boom of the textile industry. The community prospered as the local mill owners and entrepreneurs grew more and more wealthy. In this time, Fall River blossomed from a cluster...
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It Happens Here: Portugalia Marketplace a cultural institution in Fall River
Read about the history of Portugalia Marketplace and the role it plays in Fall River!
Azorean Nativity Scene Returns to Portugalia Marketplace and it’s Bigger and Better
The Azorean presépio is back on display at Portugalia Marketplace!
Fall River Bakery Ranked Best Pie in Massachusetts According to 2023 Report
Fall River Bakery Ranked Best Pie in Massachusetts According to 2023 Report
Calling all Crime Junkies & History Buffs: Take Yourself On A Historical Lizzie Borden Tour!
Fall River is a city steeped in history and known for many things: Portuguese cuisine, Battleship Cove, a rich history intertwined with America's textile industry. However, we are perhaps most famous for the chilling Lizzie Borden case- a gruesome double murder that...
Downtown Spooky Stroll
Join us on Tuesday, October 31, from 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM in Historic Downtown Fall River and visit over 30 businesses handing out treats (no tricks here!)
A Groundwork Tribute to Fall River History
This blog was written for the Groundwork co-working website and highlights the unique historical signifigance of the iconic building in which it resides, the recently renovated former Bradford Durfee Textile School. Read for some interesting Fall River history!
Great Feast of the Holy Ghost of New England returns Aug. 23. Here’s all the details
The Great Feast of the Holy Ghost of New England is arguably the biggest Azorean feast in North America and its organizers are hoping it will bring around 200,000 visitors, from near and far, to Fall River’s Kennedy Park from Aug. 23 to 27.
Fall River, MA, Named on Livability.com’s Top 100 Best Places to Live in the U.S.
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...
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...