All Pawtucket All The Time

14th Annual Pawtucket Arts Festival presents:  Slater Park Fall Festival Saturday/Sunday September 15 & 16, 2012 
Slater Memorial Park 11:00 to 5:00pm
“Relax and sell your wares in our open-air marketplace” Show and sell your creative endeavors in beautiful Slater Memorial Park!  This annual event attracts over 20,000 people and is a juried festival that will be open [...]

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PAWTUCKET BOARD OF CANVASSERS BEGINS (ONCE AGAIN) “SATURDAY HOURS” FOR 2012 ELECTION SEASON.
 The Pawtucket Board of Canvassers held its first monthly “Saturday Hours” on May 5, 2012. A member of the Board of Canvassers will be at the Blackstone Valley Visitors Center, 175 Main St. from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. to accept new registrations, changes [...]

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PAWTUCKET – The Pawtucket Police Dept. will demonstrate an online reporting system for crimes and other incidents, believed to be the first of its kind in the state, on Monday, 10 a.m. at a news conference in the Municipal Court chamber.
After an unannounced trial run for several weeks that has met with growing response, the [...]

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 PAWTUCKET – Beginning Monday, May 14, operations at the Blackstone Valley Regional Transfer Station, 240 Grotto Ave., will be overseen by a private vendor, city Public Works Director Lance Hill announced Friday.
There will no changes in the dumping fees for city residents under the new operation,
Hill noted. City residents with stickers will continue to be [...]

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PAWTUCKET – Mayor Donald R. Grebien will put on his bicycle helmet and get aboard a two-wheeler to take part with dozens of other bicycling enthusiasts when the first ever “Pawtucket Bike to Work Day” is held on Wednesday, May 16.
Bicyclists taking part in the event, which is open to everyone, will gather at 8:30 [...]

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Martin Tursky, president and CEO, congratulates Kathy Bollesen, Administrative Secretary, Department of Medicine, as Employee of the Year. Kathy was awarded a certificate, a day off with pay and a free parking space for one year.
Memorial Hospital of Rhode Island celebrated National Hospital Week in May and paid tribute to the dedicated staff at the [...]

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PAWTUCKET SALVATION ARMY TO CELEBRATE LANDMARK PROJECT WITH OPEN HOUSE ON THURSDAY MAY 17 DURING NATIONAL SALVATION ARMY WEEK
The Pawtucket Corps of the Salvation Army will celebrate National Salvation Army Week on Thursday, May 17 at noon with a special Open House to showcase major renovations substantially completed to its 102 High St. headquarters building [...]

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Adriana Dawson has been appointed state director for the Rhode Island Small Business Development Center (RISBDC)
at Johnson & Wales University. Adriana had been serving as the Interim State Director since September 2011.

Adriana Dawson 
Prior to serving as interim state director, Adriana also held the positions of associate state director and regional director with the RISBDC. She [...]

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(l-r) John Haidemenos, principal of Jacqueline M. Walsh School for the Performing and Visual Arts, Mayor Donald R. Grebien, and Jim Langlois, National Association of Letter Carriers Branch 55 president, gather Tuesday in the lobby of Pawtucket City Hall for a kickoff donation for the annual NALC Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive being conducted on [...]

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Slater Mill  May 3, 2012

Don and Laureen
Good evening friends, relatives, neighbors and honored guests and thank you for coming out this evening to show your support as we begin to build a better and brighter future for the City of Pawtucket. And a special thanks to our hosts at Slater Mill who we are working [...]

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