All Pawtucket All The Time

The Blackstone Valley Tourism Council (BVTC) announces the first annual Broad Street Winter Festival, happening Saturday, December 6, 2008 at Jenks Park, located on Broad Street, next to City Hall, in Central Falls, RI.
This FREE PUBLIC EVENT is a new and exciting ethnic festival celebrating the Holiday Season in the historic Blackstone River Valley, with [...]

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The Pawtucket Public Library will be closed on Thursday, November 27 and Friday, November 28 in observance of Thanksgiving. The Bookmobile will also be off the road on these days.
The Library will be open Saturday, November 29 from 9:00 a.m. to 4:45 p.m. and Sunday, November 30 from 12:00 noon to 3:45 p.m. The Bookmobile [...]

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Special Engagement December 11-23  Back in the early cinematic days of Shirley, Judy, and Elizabeth, there was also Pixie! Martha “Pixie” Feingold (Casey Seymour Kim), showbiz legend and hostess of Channel 3’s “Miss Pixie’s Late Nite Clubhouse”, is tickled pink to present for the first time her Holiday Extravaganza!!! As “Little Miss Pixie”, the former [...]

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STATE HOUSE – How do you buy food and pay the bills after you’ve lost your job and while you’re waiting for the first unemployment check to arrive?
            “That is a horribly uncomfortable position to be in, but especially more so when it takes the state a month or more to process and act on [...]

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The next RI Men’s Gathering is February 20-22, 2009.
Join us for Rhode Island’s seventeenth men’s gathering-a weekend in the woodlands of the W. Alton Jones campus of the University of Rhode Island. This weekend provides men from different walks of life a chance to reconnect, learn, and gain support from the company of other men. [...]

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Rhode Island’s Blackstone River Valley is the place to be for exciting live entertainment! From November 19-23, come and enjoy top name stars from Broadway and the silver screen, along with experiencing a showcase of local musical talent.
 
As residents and visitors get ready to celebrate the upcoming Holiday Season, see what everyone’s talking about throughout [...]

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PAWTUCKET -  St. Matthew Trinity Lutheran Church, 690 Newport Avenue, is bringing the world to Pawtucket by hosting a Lutheran World Relief Fair Trade Bazaar featuring fairly traded handcrafts from artisans in developing regions around the world.   The sale will be held in conjunction with the church’s annual Christmas Bazaar, Friday, Nov. 21,  4 [...]

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By Dawn P. Goff- Pawtucket’s Winter Wonderland Committee members are happy to announce that for the 2nd year in a row ABC 6’s meteorologist Jim Corbin has been named the Winter Wonderland Official Weatherman. 
A native of Braintree, Mass. Jim has had over twenty years experience forecasting New England weather.  He earned a Bachelors of Science [...]

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School age children at the Heritage Park YMCA in Pawtucket, RI. 
 This entire Thanksgiving meal was made from recycled items.

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Pictured left to right: Robert DeBlois, of Seekonk, and William F. Hatfield, market president at Bank of America
The Bank of America Charitable Foundation recognized Local Hero, Robert DeBlois, of Seekonk, for making a difference in the Rhode Island community. He will direct a $5,000 donation from the Bank of America Charitable Foundation to the Urban [...]

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