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MAYOR’S SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM NOW ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS

The Mayor’s Scholarship program is now accepting applications for the 2023-2024 school year. The Mayor’s Scholarship Program is designed to aid students of low and moderate-income families in the City of Pawtucket to attend college, universities, and vocational-technical schools. All information provided will be confidential and only shared with the committee and appropriate staff members.  The application deadline […]Read More

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Attorney General Neronha objects to proposed increases to 2024 statewide

Proposed increase would affect more than 166,000 Rhode Islanders across individual plans and large and small employer group plans PROVIDENCE, R.I. – Attorney General Peter F. Neronha announced today the filing of objections with the Office of Health Insurance Commissioner (OHIC) in response to requests to increase health insurance rates in 2024 filed by multiple health […]Read More

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MCCOY’S FINAL INNING

Questions Regarding the Event? Email pawtucketcityevents@gmail.com  McCoy’s Final Inning FAQ Does the event cost money to attend? No! The event is free to attend. However, if you are interested in purchasing food, or certain on-field activities, there is a cost.   Wristbands: 3,000 fans will be allowed onto the field for the fireworks display. Wristbands […]Read More

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Sandra Cano Launches First TV Ad

PAWTUCKET, RI – State Senator Sandra Cano, a Democrat running for U.S. Congress, today released her first television ad, titled “Her Story”. The ad highlights Senator Cano’s background as an immigrant who fled political conflict in Colombia, as a mother who has dealt with reproductive health issues, and as the daughter of a gun violence […]Read More

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Transportation Workers Union Local 2054 endorses Sabina Matos for Rhode

PROVIDENCE, R.I. – Transportation Workers Union Local 2054 today announced its endorsement of Lt. Governor Sabina Matos for Congress in the special election for Rhode Island’s 1st District. They represent members across the airline, railroad, and transit, university, utility, and service sectors.   “Sabina Matos is exactly the type of person Congress could use right […]Read More