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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: December 28, 2023 Contact: Herbert Weiss Deputy Director of The Leon S. Mathieu Senior Center Phone: 401-728-7582 Pawtucket’s Senior Center Receives Grant to Create Vibrant Outdoor Public Event Space PAWTUCKET – The Pawtucket Division of Senior Services/ Leon Mathieu Senior Center is pleased to receive a grant award from the Harriet Ballou […]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Grace Voll 401-255-0817 Portion of Beverage Hill Avenue to Re-open Friday afternoon, December 22, 2023 PAWTUCKET – The City of Pawtucket announced that a portion of Beverage Hill Avenue will re-open in the afternoon on Friday, December 22, 2023. The designated area of the road was closed in order to connect […]
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On December 13th, Pawtucket City Hall celebrated the 7th night of Hanukkah in collaboration with the Rhode Island Jewish Alliance. Adam Greenman, the President and CEO of the Jewish Alliance, Stephanie Hague, their Chief Policy Officer, and Rabbi Barry Dolinger spearheaded the event. The event was attended by Mayor Grebien, Pawtucket Council President Terrence Mercer, […]
Mayor’s Weekly Recap Blog and Newsletter 12/5/25
Weekly Recap Pawtucket Residents: As excitement builds for the Summer of Soccer and World Cup 2026, the City invites residents to a special meet and greet with Cape Verdean sports leaders on Saturday, December 6 at 5:00 PM at the Cape Verdean American Community Development center (120 High Street).
Mayor’s Weekly Recap Blog and Newsletter 11/28/25
Weekly Recap Pawtucket Residents: Pawtucket’s holiday season is underway, and we invite you to join us for several festive community events. Highlights include the Annual Fairlawn Tree Lighting on November 30, Illuminating the Holidays on December 6, the City’s Hanukkah Celebration on December 15, and A Very Pawtucket City
The Empowerment Factory Hosts Annual Meeting
The Empowerment Factory Hosts Annual Meeting Creating a Community of Kindness Together PAWTUCKET, RI – The Empowerment Factory will host its Annual Meeting on Wednesday, December 10, 2025, 5:30 – 7:30pm, at The Hope Artiste Village, 999 Main Street, Pawtucket, RI. This event is FREE- please RSVP or make a year-end
Mayor’s Weekly Recap Blog and Newsletter 11/21/25
Weekly Recap Pawtucket Residents: The City of Pawtucket extends warm Thanksgiving wishes and gratitude to the community for their continued generosity. As the holiday season begins, the city, School Department, and Housing Authority are continuing their citywide food drive to support neighbors in need. Residents are encouraged to contribute
Mayor’s Weekly Recap Blog and Newsletter 11/14/25
Weekly Recap Pawtucket Residents: This week, city leaders joined together to encourage community support for Pawtucket families facing food insecurity. The City of Pawtucket, Pawtucket School Department, and Pawtucket Housing Authority continue their citywide food drive, and residents who are able are encouraged to contribute as Thanksgiving approaches. Early
Mayor’s Weekly Recap Blog and Newsletter 11/07/25
Weekly Recap Pawtucket Residents: Join the Pawtucket Veterans Council at the Pawtucket Veterans’ Memorial (175 Roosevelt Ave) for a special ceremony honoring all who served, featuring tributes, music, a wreath laying, and a “Boots on the Ground” memorial for PFC Kyle J. Coutu. Thank you to all who contributed to