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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE City of Pawtucket Announces Dedicated Walk-In Hours for the Department of Commerce, Planning, and Redevelopment Pawtucket, RI – January, 1– The City of Pawtucket is pleased to announce dedicated walk-in hours for the Department of Commerce, Planning, and Redevelopment, designed to enhance efficiency, provide predictable service, and improve overall accessibility for residents, […]
Pawtucket’s Year in Review: A Look Back at 2024 As we step into 2025, we want to take a moment to reflect on the remarkable year we’ve shared together. Looking back, 2024 was a year defined by progress, resilience, and the strength of our close-knit community. It was a year that showcased the power of […]
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NEWS RELEASE Tuesday, November 19, 2024 Contact: Carol Donnelly, 401-556-7665 Email: [email protected] Twitter: @Gloria Gemma Facebook: www.facebook.com/GloriaGemma Instagram: @gloriagemmafoundation For Immediate Release “Scar Art” class empowers cancers survivors to use art as a tool for emotional healing LINCOLN, RI (November 19, 2024) The Gloria Gemma Breast Cancer Resource Foundation, a Rhode Island […]
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Mayor’s Weekly Recap Blog and Newsletter 01/22/2026
Weekly Recap Pawtucket Residents: This week, we celebrated a major milestone with the ribbon-cutting of the new Pawtucket–Central Falls Transit Center passenger-amenity building at 300 Pine Street. Made possible through strong collaboration with city, state, and federal partners, the project strengthens regional connections, supports economic growth, and advances equity.
Recycling & Trash Cart Parts & Maintenance
Press Release To keep our neighborhoods clean and our recycling working properly, all City-issued Trash & Recycling carts must be used with lids in good working order and fully closed. Open or broken lids allow trash to blow into the streets, potentially clogging storm drains, and rain/snow to ruin paper

Mayor’s Weekly Recap Blog and Newsletter 01/16/2026
Weekly Recap Pawtucket Residents: The City of Pawtucket is launching its year-long wellness initiative, Get Healthy Pawtucket, to support residents in making healthier choices in 2026. The program will offer group exercise classes, nutritional counseling, and a variety of wellness resources, with the support of local partners including State
PUBLIC MEETING NOTICE
City of Pawtucket, RI Development of 2026-2027 One Year Action Plan Funding Application Process The City of Pawtucket, RI is planning to hold a public meeting to discuss several topics related to its administration of federal housing and community development programs, to include a presentation on priority housing and

Mayor’s Weekly Recap Blog and Newsletter 01/09/2026
Weekly Recap Pawtucket Residents: As the City of Pawtucket kicks off 2026, residents and business owners are encouraged to look ahead to new goals and opportunities. Small business owners are reminded of the Pawtucket Business Development Corporation’s Facade Improvement Program, which offers matching grants of up to $2,000 to

Mayor’s Weekly Recap Blog and Newsletter 01/02/2026
Weekly Recap Pawtucket Residents: As 2026 approaches, the City of Pawtucket encourages residents to pick up a free 2026 city calendar at City Hall and stay prepared this winter by signing up for CodeRed emergency alerts. These resources help celebrate our community and keep residents informed and safe throughout