All Pawtucket All The Time

All Around Town with Dawn and TinkerBell
By Dawn P. Goff

Pawtucket was the place to be this weekend.  The 11th annual Arts Festival kicked off with the Taste of Pawtucket on Friday night. 
Unfortunately Saturday’s rain caused the cancellation of one event, the Dragon Boat Races, and the rescheduling of another, the Celebration of French Culture.
True to [...]

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There will be a Rehoboth contra dance on Friday, September 11, at 8:00 p.m. at Goff Memorial Hall, 124 Bay State Road, Rehoboth, MA. All dances will be taught by caller Tony Parkes. Music will be performed by Rumblestrip, with Nat Hewitt, Liza Constable, and Glen Loper. Beginners welcome. Partners not necessary. $8. For information, [...]

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The Rhode Island State Council on the Arts announced today a call for artists interested in painting the official state portrait of Governor Donald L. Carcieri. State law requires that a portrait of Governor Carcieri be commissioned and presented to the State by the time the governor leaves office in January 2011. The Rhode Island [...]

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PAWTUCKET , RI   The City of Pawtucket , Division of Senior Services at the Leon Mathieu Senior Center , 420 Main Street , Pawtucket , RI .  First floor Activity Room.
The Leon Mathieu Senior Center ’s Coffee Hour on Friday, September 4, 2009 will highlight and emphasize the importance of laughter & humor in [...]

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 Opening Weekend is at the Stone Soup Stage at the Pawtucket Arts Festival on Saturday, September 12 and Sunday, September 13. Saturday begins with a special children’s show with Lindsay Adler at 12:30 PM and continues with the Superchief Trio and Santa Mamba. ??Sunday’s children’s show, beginning at 1:00 PM is with Ellis Paul who [...]

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Slater Mill kicks off its Fall season of Ghost Tours
Pawtucket, RI: Slater Mill, located at 67 Roosevelt Avenue along the Blackstone River in the heart of Pawtucket, along with Chatterton Insurance Co., presents Mills & Mysteries: A Ghostly Experience.
Slater Mill presents its Fall season of Ghost Tours, sponsored by Chatterton Insurance Co. Pawtucket has a [...]

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A BREATH OF FRESH AIR
MEMORIAL HOSPITAL OF RHODE ISLAND’S TEEN TEAM

Back row, left to right, Lynn Foster, Volunteer Coordinator; Lindsey Allenson, Mallory Moniz, Mikayla Valentine, Daniela Alves, Diana Giraldo, Emily Genereux, Jennifer Levin, Angela Gravel, all teen volunteers; and Elaine Gendron, Manager, Central Transportation Department. Kneeling, left to right, Matthew Hawryluk, Jamie Aissis, Lusu Jallah, [...]

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Free Tours aboard the Blackstone Valley Explorer Cancelled Sunday, August 30 2009
Unsafe River Conditions Expected from Impact of Tropical Storm Danny and Citizens Bank Free Sundays on River is Once Again Postponed to Sunday September 6 Labor Day Weekend 

Central Falls, RI – August 28, 2009 -   Citizens Bank Free Sundays on the River scheduled for Sunday, August [...]

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Mixed Magic Theatre Pawtucket

During the 2009-2010 school year, Ricardo Pitts-Wiley has been named a Martin Luther King Visiting Scholar at MIT in Cambridge, MA. During his year long appointment, Mr. Pitts-Wiley will teach several classes in the Literature and Theater deparments, in addition to working with student groups to develop new works. In 2003 Ricardo Pitts-Wiley and [...]

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            SWANSEA – David Hadad was recently elected to a second one-year term as President of the Swansea Independent Baseball League during the league’s annual elections for 11 officers.
          Hadad, initially elected last year, will serve a second term extending from Sept. 1 through Aug. 31, 2010. He will be joined in the league’s administration [...]

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