FALL RIVER — On May 15, the Zoning Board of Appeals heard a proposal for 81 market-rate units to be housed in several new buildings scattered around wetlands at 0 Slade St., across from the ...

I always think of autumn a bit like a ripening pear. One minute it's rock solid, the next it's mush, and somewhere in-between you have a small window that's the perfect, juicy consistency.