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Park board approves dozens of event and field permits, sets 2026 Summer Evenings schedule and a citywide tree-planting plan
Summary
At its April 1 meeting, the Fall River City Park Board approved multiple event and athletic-field permits—including a youth soccer event expected to draw 800–1,000 people—adopted the city's 2026 Summer Evenings schedule and authorized a plan to plant 300–400 trees across the city.
The Fall River City Park Board of Commissioners on April 1 approved a slate of permits for community events and youth sports, adopted the 2026 "Summer Evenings" schedule and approved a large citywide tree-planting plan.
Adah Madaras, representing Massachusetts Youth Soccer, requested an all-day youth soccer event on June 17, 2026, with setup at 10 a.m., the main program noon–6 p.m. and teardown by 7 p.m.; organizers estimated between 800 and 1,000 people would visit the fields during the day. Park staff and commissioners approved the permit and asked organizers to coordinate logistics and parking with park staff.
The board also approved multiple…
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