Tag: Fall River
10th person dies from Massachusetts assisted-living fire
FALL RIVER (AP) – A 10th victim has died from the fire that ripped through an assisted-living facility earlier this week, officials said Thursday.
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Relatives say Fall River assisted-living blaze gutted a tough community
Gabriel House had seen better days, but for residents and their families it was the center of a caring community.
The 100-unit assisted-living facility that burned Sunday night, killing nine...
Report: Gabriel House owner faced legal dispute, harassment claims
FALL RIVER – The owner of an assisted-living facility where nine residents died in a July 13 fire has faced multiple criminal charges and...
Fall River priest removed after ‘credible’ evidence of sexual abuse
FALL RIVER – The Catholic pastor of St. Michael and St. Joseph parishes has been placed on administrative leave after an investigation by the...
Projo parent company’s Q1 loss narrows to $7.3M
PROVIDENCE – Gannett Co., parent of The Providence Journal and other local papers, posted a loss of $7.3 million in the first quarter that...
Southcoast Health lays off 10 paramedics at urgent care centers
PROVIDENCE – New Bedford-based Southcoast Health has laid off 10 paramedics at its six urgent care centers, blaming Massachusetts regulations that the health system...
2 R.I. hospitals among best in the U.S., Newsweek says
PROVIDENCE – Two Rhode Island hospitals are among the best in the U.S., according to an analysis by Newsweek and its data partner Statista.
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MBTA announces schedule for South Coast Rail
PROVIDENCE – The schedule for the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority’s new Fall River/New Bedford Line is now set, WJAR-TV NBC 10 reported Tuesday.
When daily...
South Coast Rail service in Mass. slated to begin March 24
PROVIDENCE – For the first time in 65 years, the communities of Taunton, Freetown, New Bedford, Middleboro and Fall River will have passenger rail...
Blount Fine Foods seeks to move corporate office to R.I.
PROVIDENCE – Blount Fine Foods Corp. is requesting state tax incentives to move its corporate headquarters across the border from Massachusetts into Rhode Island.
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