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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, […]

Mattress & E-Waste Event April 4, 2026
The City of Pawtucket is hosting a Free Mattress and E-Waste Collection Event! 📆 Saturday, April 4th, 2026 📍 City Hall Parking Lot – 137 Roosevelt Avenue, Pawtucket, RI 🕰️ 8:00 AM – 10:30 AM For full details, check the flyer! For questions, contact the Department of Public Works: 📞

City of Pawtucket: Annual Rabies Clinic – Saturday April 4, 2026
Friendly Reminder for Pawtucket pet owners! The City of Pawtucket will be hosting its annual Rabies Clinic on Saturday, April 4, 2026, from 10 AM to 12 PM at Slater Park (Paul J. Wildenhain Memorial Animal Shelter). Stay compliant, keep your pets safe, and take advantage of this low-cost clinic!

Mayor’s Weekly Recap Blog and Newsletter 03/27/2026
Weekly Recap Pawtucket Residents – Mayor’s Message: The City of Pawtucket invites residents to attend a large-scale job fair on Saturday, March 28, from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at 100 Freight Street, featuring over 40 employers from across Rhode Island and the region. In partnership with the Rhode

Pawtucket Announces Start of 2026 Yard Waste Collection Program
Pawtucket – Mayor Donald R. Grebien and the Pawtucket City Council have announced that yard waste collection will begin the week of Monday, April 6, 2026. Residents are asked to leave yard waste bags out on their regular trash pickup day. Yard waste must be placed in brown yard waste

Mayor’s Weekly Recap Blog and Newsletter 03/20/2026
Weekly Recap Pawtucket Residents – Mayor’s Message: The City’s annual Community Meetings are returning, providing residents with a chance to engage in open dialogue with city officials and stay informed on local initiatives. Held in each district, these meetings bring together key departments—including Public Safety, Planning, Finance, Public Works,

Mayor’s Weekly Recap Blog and Newsletter 03/13/2026
Weekly Recap Pawtucket Residents – Mayor’s Message:Excitement is building in Pawtucket as Rhode Island FC kicks off its second season with the home opener on Saturday, March 14 at 4:00 PM. After an incredible inaugural year that brought thousands of fans together, the club quickly became a vibrant part