Here are Greater Fall River events planned for Memorial Day, May 26: A ceremony will be held May 26 at 10 a.m. at the War on ...

FALL RIVER — More than 500 Vietnam veterans ... is a welcome addition to the city’s waterfront memorials to veterans killed in foreign wars. “This is what happens when the community ...

FALL RIVER — The Fall River Veterans Service Office and the Fall River War Council have planned a slate of events in the city in honor of Memorial Day. Events kicked off this past weekend with a ...

FALL RIVER, Mass. (WPRI) — April 30, 2025, marks 50 years since the fall of Saigon and the end of the Vietnam War. Veterans and local officials gathered in Fall River on Wednesday at the Vietnam ...

Fall River Mayor Paul Coogan joined veterans commemorating the event at the Vietnam War Memorial. Following the fall of Saigon, was massive exodus of refugees and the withdrawal of U.S. forces.

FALL RIVER — The city is on the hunt again for a new veterans’ agent, as Michelle Hamilton, after a year on the job, is moving on to another community. City Administrator Seth Aitken said the ...

FALL RIVER — The city’s new director of Veterans’ Services, Talos “Doc” Farris, knows firsthand how the horrors of battle can affect servicemembers mentally and physically. Farris ...

FALL RIVER, Mass. (WJAR) — Officials in Fall River gathered to honor those given the Purple Heart on Wednesday. Purple Heart medals are awarded to military members hurt are killed while serving.