PAWTUCKET RED SOX owners want public money to help build a brand-new Triple-A baseball stadium in downtown Pawtucket. Skeptics of the $83 million project, including Speaker Nicholas A. Mattiello, are skeptical, while advocates, including Gov. Gina M. Raimondo, are bullish the investment could revitalize an economically depressed part of the city. / COURTESY PAWTUCKET RED SOX
In what could be the last gasp for keeping the Pawtucket Red Sox in Rhode Island, a deal has been struck involving the state, the team and Pawtucket to build a new stadium to replacing the aging McCoy Stadium. But the deal must be approved by the General Assembly to go through, and Speaker Nicholas…
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