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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...
TV show explores Fall River’s great outdoors, from hiking to sailing. Here’s how to watch.
By Dan Medeiros - The Herald News FALL RIVER — A hard day at the office for Tom Richardson meant hanging out on the Taunton River catching 36-inch striped bass, then heading to lunch at Pier 52 on the waterfront. When you run a travel and outdoor leisure TV show,...
Legends of Lizzie: As Fascinating as the Facts
Legends of Lizzie What her small town believes about Lizzie Borden, who was acquitted of murdering her family with a hatchet blade, is nearly as fascinating as the facts. By Edmund Pearson, April 14, 1933, The New Yorker When the curtain falls on the first performance...
Publicly Accessible Art in Fall River
An in-progress list of Fall River’s Public Art, a catch-all term to describe murals, street art, statues, lighting art, etc., throughout the City.
Where You Can Find the World’s Largest Lizzie Borden Collection
You’ve almost certainly heard the catchy rhyme about the Borden murder mystery many times…But did you know the rhyme’s content is completely inaccurate?
Fall River Historical Society
Housed in a 19th century mansion and listed on the National Register of Historic Places, Fall River Historical Society is a museum, a library, a tourist destination, and much more.
Still ‘authentic’: Lizzie Borden house renovations preserve history behind infamous unsolved murders
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...
Fall River is building more rail trail, with a goal to connect Cape Cod to RI by bike
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...
After 40 years, dedicated ‘Senator Thomas Norton City Pier’ opened to the public
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...