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With no coin museum coming, what's next for the Bank Street Armory? A new feasibility study could lend some the city some ...
This story was updated to meet our standards. FALL RIVER — After months of the Bank Street Armory idling in a decayed state while the Historical Commission and the Preservation Society of Fall ...
FALL RIVER — In the three months since the City Council voted down the sale of the Bank Street Armory for redevelopment into market-rate housing, there’s been some progress to move oversight ...
FALL RIVER — Whether or not to sell the Bank Street Armory to local developer Alan Macomber for market-rate housing was up for its third vote on Tuesday before the City Council, but after ...
FALL RIVER — Last January, the City Council rejected a plan to sell the Bank Street Armory and renovate it into a market-rate housing development, and ever since there’s been little movement ...
FALL RIVER — The Bank Street Armory was first home to a pair of Massachusetts volunteer militias when completed in 1897, and served with its fortress-like construction during World War II.
FALL RIVER — The ongoing issue of homelessness ... and suggested the old Bank Street Armory be converted into an emergency shelter. The use of American Rescue Plan Act money was a point of ...
FALL RIVER — The Preservation Society of Fall River on April 24 released its 2025 list of the city’s “Most Endangered” properties — including one historic building that’s literally ...
Fernando’s Place is a bar in Fall River, in a part of town called the Flint. It’s a hole in the wall spot next to an auto body shop. Inside, there’s a pool table, a lottery ticket machine ...
FALL RIVER, Mass. (WJAR) — In an effort to try to fill some of the district's open teaching positions, Fall River Public Schools hosted a job fair Saturday morning. Representatives from several ...