Dear Pawtucket Residents, I am pleased to share exciting updates from the City of Pawtucket’s Commerce Department! Firstly, I would like to promote our 2025 Commerce initiative “52 in 52”. It is more than just a promotional campaign. It is a celebration of the people, stories, and enterprises that make Pawtucket unique. This initiative was […]
House and Senate oversight committees to hear presentation on status of Washington Bridge STATE HOUSE — The House Committee on Oversight is scheduled to convene jointly with the Senate Committee on Rules, Government Ethics and Oversight next week to meet with Department of Transportation Director Peter L. Alviti for an update on the demolition and […]
Attleboro’s Winter Night Festival – New Attractions for Family Fun!Activities Held in Downtown Attleboro, MA – In and Surrounding Attleboro City Hall, 77 Park Street. Attleboro, Mass., January 17th, 2025 – The City of Attleboro and the Winter Night Fest Planning Committee are excited to announce that the 14th Annual Winter Night Festival will be […]
National scores show Mass. students leading – with big asterisks. We start with advantages over other states — and our scores have fallen significantly since a decade ago. By Michael Jonas TWO THINGS CAN both be true, and that was on full display when new results were released last week from national student achievement tests. […]
Just a reminder that PAC is currently accepting entries for our17th Annual Pawtucket Foundation Show. Please share far and wide to the artists in your circles- This is an amazing opportunity to showcase your work (show is unthemed, all mediums welcome) and possibly win some great prize money!Reminder- Entry Deadline 2/20/25 midnight Top Prize $10002nd […]
Are Wood Pellets A “Green” Heat Source? Rachel Berliner February 6, 2025 Just because wood pellets are made from wood doesn’t mean they are necessarily carbon neutral. Credit: By Tom Bruton, Public Domain. Dear EarthTalk: What’s so bad about wood pellet biomass energy anyway? Isn’t wood a renewable resource? —M. Wilson, Houston, TX Inch-long, compressed […]
Girl Scouts of Southeastern New England Celebrates Cookie Season with Ninth Annual Cookies & Cocktails Event! Warwick, RI (February 7, 2025)—On March 6, 2025, Girl Scouts of Southeastern New England is celebrating Girl Scout cookies with our delicious annual fundraising event, Cookies & Cocktails! Get ready for a delectable evening celebrating creativity, community, and everyone’s […]
Pro Bull Riding’s Velocity Tour Championship Race Bucks Through Worcester, Massachusetts, on Feb. 22-23 – In less than three weeks’ time, PBR’s (Professional Bull Riders) Pendleton Whisky Velocity Tour will return to Worcester, Massachusetts, for the ninth time in history with BeatBox PBR Worcester on Feb. 22-23. The upcoming event at DCU Center will mark […]
