Tag: Pawtucket
Pawtucket and Central Falls hire consultant for economic development
PROVIDENCE – Pawtucket and Central Falls have hired McCabe Enterprises to consult on a joint economic-development plan and workforce and business-development assessment, the municipalities...
$400M project selected for Pawtucket waterfront
PAWTUCKET – A $400 million development project that includes a soccer stadium is planned for the city's waterfront, Gov. Gina M. Raimondo and Mayor...
In digital age, paper-goods supplier is modern, but ‘still old-fashioned’
The third-generation family business, Atlantic Paper & Supply, has adapted through the years to changing methods of distribution and waning demand for some of...
North Providence safety complex to handle fire dispatch calls for Pawtucket
NORTH PROVIDENCE – In addition to handling fire dispatch calls for the town, Mayor Charles A. Lombardi said the town’s new public safety complex...
Five questions with Dr. Michael Fine
Dr. Michael Fine | Public health liaison, Pawtucket
1. What are some of your first priorities after being named health liaison to Pawtucket in...
Downeast Coffee Roasters Morning Blend
THE STORY: Roasting coffee since 1953, Downeast Coffee Roasters sources its beans from all over the world but roasts all its products at its...
Pawtucket wants ‘square deal’ under eminent domain
The legislator behind a new law that matches tax-increment financing authority with federal opportunity zones in Pawtucket says the change it makes to existing...
Pawtucket to begin converting streetlights to LED fixtures in August
PAWTUCKET – The city has announced that Siemens will begin conversion of streetlights citywide to LED units.
The installation is expected to begin in August.
The...
OER recognizes state agencies for energy efficiency achievements
PROVIDENCE – Twenty-five state government and quasi-public agencies, municipalities and state colleges were recognized during the third annual Lead By Example Clean Energy Awards...
Globe: Mass. officials to make ‘concerted effort’ to lure Hasbro...
PAWTUCKET – The Mass. Office of Business Development is making a “concerted effort” to lure Hasbro Inc.’s headquarters out of Rhode Island, The Boston...