By Ashley Soebroto Globe Correspondent,Updated March 30, 2023, 5:36 a.m. FALL RIVER — At 230 Second St., a green clapboard house sits eerily quiet. An American flag pokes out of the doorway, flapping in the wind, as shrubbery lies beside the steps leading up to the...
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...
by Ashley Schuler, The Herald News When it comes to Portuguese desserts, competition in the SouthCoast is fierce. And pasteis de nata, traditional Portuguese custard cups, are at the top of the list for many local lovers of sweets. So when Fall River and New Bedford...
Learn more about Fall River Restaurant Week! March 24 – April 2
by Dan Medeiros - The Herald News FALL RIVER — The city’s mills were once the epitome of mass production, but inside a space that once held the country’s largest textile companies, two people working side-by-side produce custom-made items that are one of a kind. Sandi...
Ashley Schuler - The Herald News FALL RIVER — From the food to the ambiance, feel like a world traveler without stepping foot outside the city at Europa Pastries & Coffee Shop. "From the moment you walk through the door you immediately feel immersed," said Erica...
The sister cities are engaging in a friendly food fight to see which spot has the best egg tart. By Lauren Daley Globe Correspondent They’re sister cities known for their Portuguese culture and food — and now they’re engaging in some friendly sibling rivalry to see...
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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...
Jo C. Goode The Herald News It’s been 40 years since the Fall River Redevelopment Authority took four acres of waterfront property on the Taunton River by eminent domain. And finally, after four decades of contamination clean-up, redevelopment and the expenditure of...