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Little Hands Scholars Daycare at 551 Rock St.

Denied · Massachusetts · Last reported Nov 2025

Source: Fall River Herald News

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A daycare proposed by Little Hands Scholars Inc. to move into an old church building at 551 Rock St. in the Highlands neighborhood of Fall River. The project sought a special permit for parking and signage to operate a 68-child and 19-employee daycare facility. The proposal was denied by the Fall River Zoning Board of Appeals due to local zoning laws and parking requirements, despite state statute

Status
Failure
Sector
Commercial, Residential, Car parking, Automotive
Location
Fall River, Massachusetts, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Fall River Herald News

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The project “Little Hands Scholars Daycare at 551 Rock St.” is an infrastructure initiative in the Commercial sector, located in Fall River, Massachusetts, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Fall River Herald News.

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A daycare proposed by Little Hands Scholars Inc. to move into an old church building at 551 Rock St. in the Highlands neighborhood of Fall River. The project sought a special permit for parking and signage to operate a 68-child and 19-employee daycare facility. The proposal was denied by the Fall River Zoning Board of Appeals due to local zoning laws and parking requirements, despite state statutes protecting educational use of the building.

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United States of America (USA)

State

Massachusetts

City

Fall River

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Fall River Herald News

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Sector

Commercial, Residential, Car parking, Automotive

Article published date

2025-12-05

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