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PVDFest Parade to Honor Historic Black Artist and Providence Art Club Founder Edward Mitchell Bannister
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PVDFest Parade to Honor Historic Black Artist and Providence Art

LPR News August 9, 2023

Helen Baskerville-Dukes, Gonzalo Cuervo Recognized as Parade Grand Marshals    PROVIDENCE, RI— Mayor Brett P. Smiley today announced the return of the PVDFest Parade, a signature PVDFest spectacle festival goers of all ages can participate in, on Sunday, September 10. This year’s parade will honor Edward Mitchell Bannister, the 19th-century Black artist who was a […]Read More

Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island announces nonprofits to benefit from its 2023 day of service, Blue across Rhode Island
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Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island announces nonprofits

LPR News August 8, 2023

Organized teams of BCBSRI employees will spend the workday volunteering for 14 nonprofits across the state in support of a wide range of community projects PROVIDENCE, R.I. – Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island (BCBSRI) has announced the nonprofit organizations that will benefit from Blue across Rhode Island, the company’s signature day of service […]Read More

Ahead of PACT Act Anniversary, Rep. Magaziner Encourages Veterans to Apply for Benefits
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Ahead of PACT Act Anniversary, Rep. Magaziner Encourages Veterans to

LPR News August 8, 2023

Warwick, R.I. – Ahead of the one-year anniversary of the Sergeant First Class Heath Robinson Honoring Our PACT Act (PACT Act), Rep. Seth Magaziner (RI-02) encouraged veterans who were exposed to toxic substances to file a claim to receive benefits by an important August 9 deadline. The PACT Act — which was signed into law last August — expanded and extended […]Read More

Call for Entry: Downtown Pawtucket Crosswalk Box Connections
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Call for Entry: Downtown Pawtucket Crosswalk Box Connections

LPR News August 8, 2023

Art League RI and The Pawtucket Foundation are seeking submissions for their upcoming art installation, Downtown Pawtucket Crosswalk Box Connections, an open juried national project. Using color and design, the Crosswalk Boxes Connections project will be an important part of an overall branding effort for Downtown Pawtucket. The selected design(s) will be implemented into the boxes in the center of five intersections throughout the […]Read More

MCCOY’S FINAL INNING
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MCCOY’S FINAL INNING

LPR News August 7, 2023

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

Artist Spotlight: Sidy Maiga Announces Afrika Nyaga Drum & Dance Festival Lineup Celebrating African Culture at PVDFest
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Artist Spotlight: Sidy Maiga Announces Afrika Nyaga Drum & Dance

LPR News July 27, 2023

New Opportunity Announced for Downtown Activation on Friday, September 8  PROVIDENCE, RI— Mayor Brett P. Smiley today announced the Afrika Nyaga Drum and Dance Festival, a series of African-culture performances curated by local artist Sidy Maiga for Sunday afternoon at PVDFest on September 10, and a new opportunity for Downtown businesses to activate street spaces […]Read More

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