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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 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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Resiliency Task Force

The City of Pawtucket Resiliency Task Force (RTF) is intended to support the City’s efforts to plan for, adapt to, and mitigate the impacts of climate change and other long-term environmental, social, and infrastructure-related risks. The RTF is envisioned as an informal, collaborative space for community members who are interested

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Foster Care Awareness Month Flag Raising

Foster Care Awareness Month Flag Raising! 📅 Thursday, May 7th, 2026 🕰️ 4:00 PM 📍 Pawtucket City Hall Council Chamber, 137 Roosevelt Avenue Join us for our Foster Care Awareness Month Flag Raising as we recognize the importance of supporting children and families impacted by foster care. We invite the

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