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In 1944, Talbot was the Democratic nominee for the United States House of Representatives seat in Massachusetts's 14th congressional district. He lost to Republican incumbent Joseph W. Martin Jr. 62% to 38%. In 1949, Talbot lost to incumbent Fall River mayor William P. Grant 24,588 votes to 19,393. [14] Talbot died in 1951 in Fall River.
Colonel Richard Borden (1795–1874) was an American businessman and civic leader from Fall River, Massachusetts. He co-founded the Fall River Iron Works in 1821, and later built several early cotton mills, as well as the Fall River Line, Fall River Gas Works Company, the Fall River Railroad, banks and other businesses. The Borden family would ...
Oak Grove Cemetery is a historic cemetery located at 765 Prospect Street in Fall River, Massachusetts. It was established in 1855 and greatly improved upon in the years that followed. It features Gothic Revival elements, including an elaborate entrance arch constructed of locally quarried Fall River granite. The cemetery originally contained 47 ...
Fall River interim Police Chief Kelly Furtado holds a bouquet of flowers as she is surrounded by family and friends at her swearing-in ceremony at Government Center on Tuesday, Oct. 15, 2024.
He is a graduate of Bristol Community College and Southeastern Massachusetts University, and completed his graduate studies at Bridgewater State College. He was a member of the Fall River City Council from 1992 to 1997, served in the Massachusetts House of Representatives from 1997 to 2013, and he was the executive director of the Fall River ...
Although the newspaper covers Fall River, its offices are at 780 County Street in Somerset. [20] Middleboro Gazette Claiming to be "one of the oldest newspapers in Massachusetts," the Middleboro Gazette was established in 1852 to cover Middleborough, Massachusetts (which then included Lakeville, the other half of the Gazette coverage area
Robert Correia (January 3, 1939 – July 2, 2021) was an American politician who represented the 12th and 7th Bristol Districts in the Massachusetts House of Representatives from 1977 to 2008 and served as the 41st Mayor of Fall River, Massachusetts from 2008 to 2010. He ran for re-election as Mayor in 2009 but finished third in the mayoral ...
Fall River Government Center (also known as "city hall") is the location of the municipal government offices in the city of Fall River, Massachusetts, United States. Located at One Government Center, and constructed directly over Interstate 195 , it was the first public building built over a Federal interstate highway. [ 1 ]