With the $81 million Pawtucket River Bridge replacement project set to conclude within days, state and local officials are planning two big events to celebrate.
Category - Pawtucket
Greater City ProvidenceThe Valley Breeze: Momentum building for Pawtucket train station
Development of a future commuter rail station in the city’s Barton Street neighborhood, once little more than a dream, is now a good possibility within the next few years, said state officials last week. City...
Pawtucket Commuter Rail Station Public Meeting – June 13, 2013
The Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) and the City of Pawtucket invite members of the community to a Public Meeting on Thursday June 13, 2013, to learn more about the Pawtucket Commuter Rail Station...
USDOT issues Rhode Island more discretionary grants
Interlink in Warwick Recently, the Federal Transportation Adminstration issued two grants for RIPTA and now RIDOT is recieving Federal Highway Administration grants for three projects. Innovative Bridge Research and...
Video: Pawtucket & Central Falls River Corridor Initiative
The two Rhode Island Cities of Pawtucket and Central Falls have partnered with The Pawtucket Foundation to champion a river corridor redevelopment initiative. Local businesses, property owners and the State of Rhode...
Jef NickersonNew Pawtucket River Bridge northbound span to open tomorrow
New Pawtucket River Bridge. Photo © RIDOT While still behind schedule, RIDOT announced today that the northbound span of the New Pawtucket River Bridge on Route 95 will open to traffic tomorrow, ending years of...
Barry Schiller: Pawtucket’s misguided decision to close the Visitor’s Center
Barry Schiller writes about Pawtucket's proposal to close their Downtown Visitor's Center.
Guest PostPawtucket 125
Pawtucket celebrates the 125th anniversary of their incorporation as a city.
Video: Inaugural Bay to Blackstone bike ride
Video of the first official East Bay to Blackstone Bike Path ride; from the Pawtucket Foundation.
Inaugural Ride – Bike Train from the East Bay to the Blackstone Valley, July 11
Join Cycle Blackstone for their inaugural ride of the newly marked connection between the East Bay and Blackstone Bike Paths.
RIDOT to Temporarily Close Portion of I-95 During Overnight Hours in Pawtucket
RIDOT will temporarily close Route 95 in Pawtucket on the evenings of Sunday, June 12 and Monday, June 13 for work related to the replacement of the Pawtucket River Bridge.
Pawtucket Downtown Design Plan
The Pawtucket Downtown Design Plan A new commitment to reshape Pawtucket. The City of Pawtucket, in partnership with the Pawtucket Foundation, have begun a new project to reshape downtown Pawtucket. The Pawtucket...
funkEpunkEmonkE: Floodpacolypse
Reader funkEpunkEmonkE has shared her flood photos with us in our Flickr Group, she calls them, Floodpacolypse. Pawtucket Cranston Photos © funkEpunkEmonkE If you have storm photos, please share them in our Flickr...
Megan Andelloux: The Center for Sexual Pleasure and Health before Pawtucket Zoning Board of Review
This post was submitted by friend of GC:PVD Megan Andelloux (A.A.S.E.C.T Certified Sexuality Educator, A.A.S.E.C.T Mentor, A.C.S Board Certified Sexologist). Monday night (11/30/09), she will be going before the...
Downbucket?
The Pawtucket Foundation is still seeking submissions for their rebranding effort for Downtown Pawtucket. You could win $500!
Pawtucket Dragon Boat Races (09/26)
The Pawtucket Dragon Boat Races were cancelled in August due to crazy weather (one of the back to back weekend hurricanes I think). It has been rescheduled for this Saturday: NEW Rescheduled Event Date: September 26...
Stick a fork in it: Pawtucket Hampton Inn
The City of Pawtucket has the option to take back a valuable riverfront parcel.
Pawtucket River Bridge design presentation – April 28, 2009
Next Tuesday, April 28th from 6pm to 8pm there will be a presentation on the design of the new Pawtucket River Bridge by the Mayor’s Bridge 550 Task Force at the Visitors Center Theatre in Pawtucket. Read The...
