Fairlawn Dog Park Community Meeting
Fairlawn Dog Park Committee Seeking Members
Pawtucket – In anticipation of the Fairlawn Dog Park completion in late spring, the Fairlawn Dog Park Committee is seeking volunteers to join the committee. City Councilwoman Marlena Martins Stachowiak, along with Tracy Dame, previously of the Pawtucket Dog Park, invite any community members that would like to volunteer to join them Tuesday, February 28th […]
Visit to CSO Phase III construction site
On Thursday, February 9th, Pawtucket’s Ward 4 councilwoman Neicy Codere, DPW Director, Chris Crawley and Dylan Zelazo, Director of Administration, visited the CSO Phase III construction site, known as #RestoredWatersRI! The group toured the site and went down into the tunnel shaft to see how Chloe the Clean Water Cruncher is making progress. Thank you Stantec […]
Pawtucket Announces 25th Annual Photo Contest
PAWTUCKET – Grab your cameras and snap that picture! The City of Pawtucket and The Camera Werks proudly announce the 25th Annual City of Pawtucket Photo Contest! After a public call for photo contest themes was advertised in January, forty-one contest themes were received from the general public for consideration. “Connecting Pawtucket” submitted by Sarah […]
The City of Pawtucket Announces the Purchase of a Portion of Land from Riverside Cemetery
PAWTUCKET – On January 25th, the City of Pawtucket officially signed a purchase and sale agreement for a portion of land with Riverside Burial Society of Pawtucket (Riverside Cemetery). The agreement outlines the city’s acquisition of 9.49 acres of open land from the Riverside Cemetery, located at 724 Pleasant Street. The Pawtucket City Council approved […]
Pawtucket Announces Opening of Warming Shelter at 1139 Main Street
PAWTUCKET – The City of Pawtucket is officially opening the doors to a new warming shelter at 1139 Main Street for this weekend, on an emergency basis. The shelter will be open starting today, February 3 at 7:00 am through Monday, February 6, around the clock. Additionally, the Pawtucket Soup Kitchen will also be preparing […]
Pawtucket Department of Public Works Launches New Recycling & Bulky Waste Programs
PAWTUCKET – Beginning in February, the Department of Public Works (DPW) will begin a new bulky waste program and a new recycling awareness program – where designated members of the DPW team will be monitoring recycling bins as well as bulky waste (trash items too large to fit in bins). “Our new recycling education and […]
Submissions Open for Photo Contest Theme for 2024 Calendar
PAWTUCKET – Mayor Donald R. Grebien and contest organizer Patricia S. Zacks are calling for suggestions on a theme for the 2024 City Calendar. Each year, a different theme is selected for the calendar. Submissions are entered on behalf of a wide range of residents – from students to local artists and beyond. “We want […]
Ribbon Cutting Ceremony Held at New Pawtucket-Central Falls Transit Center
Ribbon Cutting Ceremony Held at New Pawtucket-Central Falls Transit Center PAWTUCKET – This morning, Mayor Donald R. Grebien joined Governor Dan McKee, Lieutenant Governor Sabina Matos, U.S. Senators Jack Reed and Sheldon Whitehouse, Congressmen David Cicilline and Seth Magaziner, Secretary of State Gregg Amore, General Treasurer James Diossa, and Central Falls Council President Bob Ferri, […]
Mayor Grebien & Mayor Rivera Join Local Volunteers for MLK Day of Service Neighborhood Cleanup
PAWTUCKET – On Monday January 16th, Mayor Donald R. Grebien joined Central Falls Mayor, Maria Rivera, and nearly 50 local volunteers for a neighborhood cleanup in honor of Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Martin Luther King Jr. Day is recognized as a National Day of Service – a day where Americans work together to make […]