All Pawtucket All The Time

Pictured Left to Right:  Vice Chairman of the East Providence Heritage Festival, Clarence Butler, Jr.; Citizens Bank East Providence Branch Manager, Bruce Hawley; and Treasurer of the East Providence Heritage Festival, Harry Mutter. 
East Providence, RI- Citizens Bank sponsored the 2009 East Providence Heritage Festival.  The 2009 Heritage Festival took place at Pierce Memorial Field and [...]

[Read more →]

Providence, RI - July 31, 2009 - Mayor David N. Cicilline, the Department of Art, Culture + Tourism, Lynne McCormack, Director, and the Department of Public Parks, Robert McMahon, Superintendent, have posponed the performance of Route .44 originally scheduled for Friday, July 31 at 7:30pm in Waterplace Park due to inclimate weather.  The new date for the performance is [...]

[Read more →]

 
            ATTLEBORO – Forty-two years after giving “birth” to a new school, Martha Jackson of Attleboro has decided to leave the “nest.”
            Jackson, who established the Community Kindergarten in 1967 – which has since evolved into Dayspring Christian Academy – recently announced she has stepped down as a teacher at the school after more than [...]

[Read more →]

FAMILIES CAN HAVE FUN TOGETHER ON AUGUST 8th

The YMCA of Pawtucket has put together a jam-packed and value-friendly Family Fun Day that parents and their children can thoroughly enjoy on Aug. 8.  
 
For only $20, families can play a top-notch miniature golf course, have a delicious lunch and enjoy one of the finest swimming facilities [...]

[Read more →]

Pawtucket, RI – Five generations were captured in images recently at Memorial Hospital of Rhode Island on the fifth floor of the Hodgson building. When 100-year-old Jeone LaRose was asked what her secret to longevity was, the Pawtucket resident’s first response was her close, loving family along with her love of food and never smoking [...]

[Read more →]

Blackstone Valley Media Design Competition – 2009
The Blackstone Valley Tourism Collaborative is looking for creative talent to help it do the best possible job promoting the heritage and attractions of the Blackstone Valley. The Collaborative is using a design competition to identify individuals and agencies it and other Valley organizations can work with from time [...]

[Read more →]

As part of the RI Substance Abuse Prevention Act, the East Providence Prevention Coalition is hitting the streets in an effort to keep underage youth safe from tobacco, by conducting a study of randomly-selected retail outlets to determine where tobacco products are sold and whether underage youth have access to these outlets.  Volunteers include members [...]

[Read more →]

MATUNUCK, RI – Theatre By The Sea owner and producer Bill Hanney, Producing Artistic Director Amiee Turner and Managing Producer Joel Kipper are proud to continue Theatre By The Sea’s 2009 Children’s Festival with Dance, Dance, Dance presented by the Okra Dance Company on Friday, July 31, 2009. 
Take a multicultural tour of Africa, Poland, [...]

[Read more →]

            Pawtucket:  The Pawtucket Riverfront Concert Series brings you Plainfolk “In Concert” on August 2nd at the Veterans Amphitheater located next to Pawtucket City Hall on Roosevelt Avenue, from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.  Admission is free.
Plainfolk comes to downtown Pawtucket singing folk songs that tell the stories of New England and well beyond.  Thirty [...]

[Read more →]

EAST PROVIDENCE, R.I. (July 28, 2009) – Evergreen House Health Center, a skilled nursing and rehabilitation facility, invites the community and the media to enjoy its annual free summer concert series from July 31 through Sept. 2.
The series will feature a variety of musical styles, and refreshments will be served each night. The concerts will [...]

[Read more →]