As we kick off a new week, let's take a look back at the week that was.
Top stories this past week included:
A court-appointed watchdog evaluating Steward Health Care hospitals for safety and patient care found no “areas of concern” during a recent visit to Saint Anne’s Hospital other than minor kitchen equipment issues.
The City Council rejected political rival Paulo Amaral for a seat as an alternate on the Fall River Zoning Board of Appeals.
Do you ever have trouble finding a parking space in downtown Fall River? The city wants to hear from you .
The Herald News is conducting a poll: What's your favorite breakfast place around Fall River?
A peek inside Audrey's Market in Swansea .
A look ahead at the 2024 Case football schedule .
Celebrate Indigenous arts and culture this weekend at the Cultural Survival Summer Bazaar in Tiverton .
These were the most read stories of the week on HeraldNews.com :
Best ice cream in the Fall River area? One shop stood out as the cream of the crop
The Herald News asked readers to weigh in on their favorite ice cream places around the Fall River area, and you certainly gave us the scoop!
It was a fierce competition, but one winner stood out, with more than 3,000 votes cast .
Get a scoop: Best ice cream in the Fall River area? One shop stood out as the cream of the crop
After a day at the beach, the best places to stop for a snack in Westport and Tiverton
If you're on your way home from the beach, and you're not ready to call it a day just yet, why not keep the good times going?
Stop somewhere for a bite to eat, or pick up a treat to take home!
Here are some of the places you can check out, in Westport and Tiverton, on your way home from the beach .
A bite to eat: After a day at the beach, the best places to stop for a snack in Westport and Tiverton
Once kicked off Durfee's football team, Fall River native is now a senior star at Stanford
When Wilfredo Aybar was a freshman, was kicked off the Durfee football team after playing just five games, due to bad behavior.
"I was a hyper kid that got into a lot of trouble," Aybar explained. "I was suspended every other week and had trouble with just about everybody."
But since that time, he's turned his life around.
He's entering his final year as a Cardinal at Division I Stanford University, where he is a computer science major .
Eye on the NFL: Once kicked off Durfee's football team, Fall River native is now a senior star at Stanford
Last call for Joe's Shish Kabob: Fall River restaurant sold and slated for transformation
Fall River will soon be saying goodbye to Joe's Shish Kabob.
Joe's announced on their Facebook page this past week that the Martine Street restaurant, known for its Lebanese and Syrian cuisine, has been sold.
There are some big changes on the horizon for the waterfront spot .
Last call for Joe's Shish Kabob: Fall River restaurant sold and slated for transformation
Fall River is trying to save money on its $9 million annual trash bill
It costs big bucks for a community to manage its municipal waste, and Mayor Paul Coogan's administration and the City Council are looking for ways to cut its $8 million to $9 million annual bill while still collecting and disposing of trash and recycling.
Changes have already begun .
Municipal waste: Fall River is trying to save money on its $9 million annual trash bill. Here's how.
This article originally appeared on The Herald News: Top stories: Fall River area's best ice cream; Joe's Shish Kabob sold, to be transformed
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