All Pawtucket All The Time

Come One… Come All!
September 26 · 10:00 am – 1:00 pm
(Rain Date: October 3)
Everyone is invited to Heritage Park YMCA’s 10 Year Celebration and Kids Day Carnival. There will be Games, Balloons, Prizes, Free Food, Inflatable Obstacle Course, Jump-A-Roo and Rock Climbing Wall.
We’ll have lots of prizes to raffle off and many
fun activities for the [...]

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Statement from the Family of Senator Edward M. Kennedy
Today is a wonderful day for the people of Massachusetts and the country.  We are enormously thankful to Governor Patrick, Senate President Murray, Speaker DeLeo and all of the members of the Massachusetts Senate and House who worked to assure that the people of the Commonwealth have [...]

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PROVIDENCE, RI – On October 1, the Children’s Museum debuts Mechanical Menagerie, a new exhibit featuring eye-popping animal sculptures fashioned from recycled electronics by Providence artist and award-winning Rhode Island School of Design graduate Ann P. Smith. 

Mechanical Menagerie showcases a collection of incredibly intricate creatures – lizards, goats, birds, bugs, an antelope, a jellyfish and [...]

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Dear Friend,
Are you as concerned about the future of our state as I am?  Looming budget deficits, high unemployment rates and lagging economic indicators – it does not have to be this way.  Rhode Island has faced challenges before and together we have overcome them.   We cannot let partisan politics continue to drive our state [...]

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 PROVIDENCE, R.I. – Citizens Financial Group recently honored colleagues and retirees with 25 years of service at a “Brick Dedication” at One Citizens Plaza in Providence, R.I. This year’s ceremony honored 120 colleagues from across the company’s twelve-state footprint.
Each honoree was given a brick with his or her name engraved on it that will be [...]

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 Tickets will be available for the 2009 Pawtucket Hall of Fame Dinner until Friday, October 2, 2009. Tickets are limited and will not be sold after this date. This year the Pawtucket Hall of Fame Committee announced their four newest members of the Pawtucket Hall of Fame who will be honored at a dinner at [...]

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Wildlife in Wood
Audubon Society of Rhode Island’s
BIRD AND WILDLIFE CARVING EXPOSITION
October 17 & 18, 2009
10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.

 Bristol, R.I.  (September 21, 2009) – Chiseled beaks. Painted wings. Exquisitely carved songbirds, raptors, waterfowl, and other wildlife will be showcased at the 9th Annual Bird and Wildlife Carving Exposition hosted by the Audubon Society of [...]

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PAWTUCKET – Today the White House released a report showing that health insurance premiums in every state -including Rhode Island- are growing far in excess of wage growth. The report shows that premiums for employer-sponsored insurance in Rhode Island have risen by 122 percent since 1999 while wage growth in that period has grown by [...]

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Book Discussion
The Riverside Branch Library will continue Mental Aerobics on Monday
mornings at 11:00am.  On Monday, October 5th there will be a book
discussion and social hour.  Meet local author, S.D.M. Carpenter, a
recently retired US Navy Captain and a Professor at the US Naval War
College in Newport, RI.  He holds a doctorate degree in British History
and specializes [...]

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Audubon Society of Rhode Island
            Organized by Audubon Society of Rhode Island, a record number of well over 1800 volunteers turned out for Rhode Island’s section of the International Coastal Cleanup on Saturday, September 19, 2009.  A gorgeous late summer day provided the backdrop for volunteers to count and pick up trash along the shores [...]

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