Thank you for your continued support. The voters of Fall River share my commitment and love for this city and we will continue to fight for Fall River together. Thank you to all the volunteers who worked so hard during my re-election effort. It is because of all of you that I have been given the opportunity again to serve the community I love.

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High-tech company to bring 600 jobs
A company that creates computer software used in hospitals and medical offices to manage patient records plans to build a 120,000-square-foot facility in Fall River.

FR, Fairhaven welcome firefighters
Nine new firefighters received certificates of graduation and were sworn in Friday by Mayor Edward M. Lambert Jr. and Fire Chief David L. Thiboutot.

Four new police officers join Fall River's finest
Four new police officers, surrounded by family and friends, were sworn in Thursday by Mayor Edward M. Lambert Jr. and Police Chief John M. Souza.

Ground broken for replica Iwo Jima monument
The famed image of six U.S. servicemen erecting a flag atop Mt. Suribachi on the island of Iwo Jima will stand tall in the form of a bronze statue with the Taunton River at its back

Lambert lauded for boosting culture
The Massachusetts Cultural Council awarded Mayor Edward M. Lambert Jr. a commendation for his support of the arts and culture in the city Thursday

A place to play
Using a $30,000 grant from the Massachusetts Historical Commission to help it get started, the city will be restoring North Park, one of three Fall River parks designed by the renowned Olmsted Brothers Landscape Architects

Mayor kicks off campaign
With Attorney General Thomas Reilly and State Rep. Robert Correia, D-Fall River, and other local dignitaries looking on, along with 1,500 of his close friends, supporters and family, Fall River Mayor Edward M. Lambert set the seed in place for the campaign that he hoped would lead to his sixth consecutive term in office as mayor of the Spindle City

A sweep-off feat
If everyone pitches in, the city can get the clean sweep it needs after a dirty winter.

BFI, schools top mayor's to-do list
Though the city is fighting to shut down the Browning-Ferris Industries landfill for good, the dump's recent reopening is providing Fall River with some extra revenue, and Mayor Edward M. Lambert Jr. plans to give some of the money back to residents.