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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, […]

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Mayor’s Weekly Recap Blog and Newsletter 05/29/2026

Weekly Recap   Pawtucket Residents – Mayor’s Message: Pawtucket honored Memorial Day by remembering the brave service members who made the ultimate sacrifice for our nation. Community members, veterans, and local organizations gathered for meaningful observances throughout the city, reflecting on the importance of their service and sacrifice. As the

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Mayor’s Weekly Recap Blog and Newsletter 05/22/2026

Weekly Recap   Pawtucket Residents – Mayor’s Message: The City of Pawtucket officially launched the 2026 “Summer of Celebration” at Centreville Bank Stadium, kicking off a season filled with cultural events, arts, history, and community celebrations. The initiative highlights Pawtucket’s diversity, continued revitalization, and growing momentum while bringing residents, visitors,

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Mayor’s Weekly Recap Blog and Newsletter 05/15/2026

Weekly Recap   Pawtucket Residents – Mayor’s Message: The FY2027 Budget Address outlines continued responsible financial management and strategic investments in Pawtucket’s future, including full funding for schools with an additional $1 million, strengthened public safety, modernization of city services, and support for arts, youth programs, and community organizations. Backed

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Housing and Community Development Annual Action Plan

CITY OF PAWTUCKET PUBLIC NOTICE Housing and Community Development Annual Action Plan Availability/Opportunity for Citizen Comment The City of Pawtucket, RI, would like to announce the availability of its 2026-2027 Housing and Community Development Annual Action Plan for public review and comment.   The Annual Action Plan lays out the spending

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Celebrating Older Americans Month!

Celebrating Older Americans Month Each May, the nation celebrates Older Americans Month, led by the U.S. Administration for Community Living. For over 60 years, this annual observance has honored the contributions of older adults, highlighted aging trends, and reinforced the importance of supporting people as they age with dignity, purpose,

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Mayor’s Weekly Recap Blog and Newsletter 05/08/2026

Weekly Recap   Pawtucket Residents – Mayor’s Message: The City of Pawtucket celebrated Teacher Appreciation Week by recognizing the dedication and impact of educators and school staff across the community. Teachers were thanked for the important role they play in supporting, mentoring, and inspiring students each day. During this week’s

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