and shared his stories of carpentry and metal-working. He helped build the Braga Bridge for two and a half years, in addition to other construction projects around Fall River. His entrepreneurial ...

This year, Fall River landed at No. 86 on the top 100, down just slightly from last year’s spot of 80. Let’s look at why they think ... flying a kite with the Braga Bridge in the background ...

Ever since, the imposing bridge — and Charlie Braga’s name — have become iconic, an indelible part of not just Fall River’s skyline but a symbol of the entire Southcoast region.

They dock at the Fall River State Pier just before the Braga Bridge without crossing under it. RELATED:Maritime academy trains local crews for situations like the Baltimore bridge collapse Because ...