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The Pawtucket School Department is Seeking After School Tutors!
Option to tutor either: Elementary School Students ages 6-11 OR Adult Basic Education Classes (your choice!) Paid Opportunity, multiple days a week, depending on your schedule- Starting January 16th To apply, submit letter of recommendation from any school staff member to sharpj@psdri.net and fill out the form: bit.ly/tutorpawt More info and application form here: After School Tutor Interest Form […]Read More
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RIPTA’s Winter Service Changes To Take Effect Saturday, January 13,
Providence, Rhode Island, January 8, 2024 — The Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA) will implement winter service changes effective Saturday, January 13, 2024. RIPTA makes regular service adjustments three times a year in response to seasonal changes and/or passenger use. RIPTA will make minor changes to Routes R-Line, 17, 23, 27, 28, 31, 40, 55, […]Read More
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Over 600 Scouts Learn New Skills from Experts at the
Providence, RI – Over 600 Scouts from across New England gathered at Rhode Island College for the 20th annual Merit Badge College on Saturday, January 6th. Hosted by the Narraganset Council, the Merit Badge College offers Scouts from across the region a chance to learn new skills and complete requirements for badges and advancement. Scouts had the […]Read More
Pawtucket highlights the heartwarming story of 96-year-old resident “Grandpa George,” whose holiday spirit captivated the internet when his granddaughter’s plea for Christmas cards went viral in November. The tradition, started by George Dowling after his wife’s passing, became a community sensation, helping him navigate the holidays. This year’s unprecedented response has seen Grandpa George receive […]Read More
A citywide parking ban begins on Saturday, January 6 at 3:00pm until further notice. Broad Street and Dexter Street are exempt until 2:00am on Sunday, January 7. This time allows our crews to begin pre-treating our roads before the storm. We have dedicated parking lots throughout the city listed below where you can leave your […]Read More
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CITY OF PAWTUCKET ANNOUNCES WARMING CENTERS FOR 2024 WINTER SEASON
PAWTUCKET – Due to the impending storm this weekend, the City of Pawtucket would like to remind residents of the available warming centers throughout the community. The following local buildings will be open to the public during the times listed below: Open Doors Shelter 1139 Main Street 24 hours a day Pawtucket Police Department Headquarters Lobby […]Read More
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PAWTUCKET ANNOUNCES PARKING LOCATIONS IN CASE OF SNOW 2024
PAWTUCKET – With the incoming winter months, the City of Pawtucket has provided rules for a snow-ban parking advisory that will take effect in the event of a snowstorm, including a list of public parking locations where residents may leave their vehicles while on-street parking bans remain in effect. “It is important for residents to be […]Read More
PROVIDENCE, RI – Today officially marks the first complete year of the Smiley Administration. Since taking office last January, the Smiley Administration has prioritized creating improvements to city services, public safety, housing and climate resiliency that have had tangible impacts on the quality-of-life of residents. “I am incredibly proud of the progress we’ve made […]Read More
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Governor McKee Highlights Rhode Island Office of Energy Resources 2023
PROVIDENCE, RI – In 2023, the Office of Energy Resources (OER) made significant progress toward achieving the objectives outlined Rhode Island’s Act on Climate. OER has been focused on creating programs and policies that respond to Rhode Island’s evolving energy needs and growing the state’s clean energy economy. “Our team at OER is continuing to make […]Read More