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Deed filings show wide range in sales

Latest deed filings show Fall River property sales ranging from modest homes to multimillion dollar deals. From our own coverage: Fall River home sales span affordable to multimillion-dollar deals. Also in today's brief (6 items): FABRIC Arts Festival explores identity and place; Librar…

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Fall River Property Sales Range From $35,000 to $4.66 Million in Latest Deed Filings

Fall River recorded 16 property transfers over the past month, with 12 showing a sale price so far ranging from $35,000 to $4,664,375 and a median of $534,000. The month's top sale was a $4,664,375 commercial transaction from Broadway Realty Nominee Trust to Colbea Enterprises LLC, far above the

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Fire sprinkler demo spotlights Gabriel House

Fall River highlights fire sprinkler demonstration tied to Gabriel House in new safety push. Also in today's brief (4 items): City posts fire sprinkler demo tied to Gabriel House; Lou's Bakery named among state's best Portuguese bakeries; Durfee hosts Middleborough in field hockey Monda…

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AG report: 270 clergy abused nearly 1,000 kids

Massachusetts attorney general report counts more than 270 accused Catholic clergy statewide, pictured with Fall River's St. Anne Parish. Also in today's brief (3 items): AG report: 270 clergy abused nearly 1,000 kids; City issues demolition notice for old police station; Library shifts…

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October events guide covers full month

Viva Fall River releases downloadable October events list covering Halloween happenings citywide. From our own coverage: Fall River home sale tops $800,000 in August deeds. Also in today's brief (5 items): October events guide lists Halloween and fall happenings; Library adds online acc…

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Home sale tops $800,000 in August deeds

Fall River home sale broke $800,000 in August as the citywide median reached $440,000. From our own coverage: Home sale tops $800,000 in August deeds. Also in today's brief (3 items): City posts storm issue hotline through Sunday; Library adds two new museum passes.

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Fall River Home Sale Tops $800,000 as August Deeds Show $440,000 Median

Fall River recorded 19 property transfers between Aug. 28 and Sept. 26, with 16 carrying a posted sale price ranging from $230,000 to $800,000 and a median of $440,000. The month's top sale was 707 Highland Ave. at $800,000, followed by a $700,000 sale recorded without a specific street address.

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School Committee eyes ESL grant amid probe

School Committee revisits ESL grant amid investigation and eyes new Durfee athletic eligibility rules. From our own coverage: School Committee also weighs ESL grant and Durfee rules. Also in today's brief (3 items): Diman RVT JV soccer faces West Bridgewater; Diman RVT volleyball meets …

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School Committee moves to hire own aide

Fall River School Committee moves to directly hire and supervise its own administrative assistant. From our own coverage: School Committee votes to directly hire own aide. Also in today's brief (4 items): Library adds two new museum passes; Diman JV soccer plays Upper Cape Cod Tech; Dur…

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Fall River August Property Sales Cluster In $500,000 To $855,000 Range

Fall River recorded 16 property transfers between Aug. 21 and Aug. 25, with sale prices posted so far for nine, ranging from $160,000 to $855,000 with a median of $510,000. The top recorded sale was $855,000 for 36 McClure Place, sold by Tetrault Real Estate LLC to Paul Ashley. Five sales fell

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