Tag: Soccer Stadium
McKee scores with return of Pryor
With a sputtering local economy and high voter disapproval, Gov. Daniel J. McKee needed some good news ahead of a looming reelection campaign.
He got...
Train station sparks hope in city eyeing new direction
Positive economic changes don’t come easily in old mill cities, and Pawtucket has been no different. For every step forward, there’s often another backward....
Pawtucket City Council to vote on updated soccer stadium agreements
It’s game on for the transformation of Pawtucket’s riverfront, with glimpses of the professional soccer stadium finally evident at the long-abandoned site.
Meanwhile, Pawtucket officials...
Vertical construction on Pawtucket soccer stadium to start ‘within the month’
A victory for soccer fans and state officials backing the $124 million Pawtucket soccer stadium: Construction has resumed after a months-long timeout, with 23...
City, state invested in Tidewater
A $124 million Pawtucket soccer stadium project looks to be back on track for a 2025 opening, but there are still plenty of questions...
Did the state and Pawtucket make a mistake in helping finance...
A controversial Pawtucket soccer stadium is facing financial headwinds after the city recently decided to delay issuing public bonds needed to help pay for...
R.I. branding has been hit or miss
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When R.I. Commerce Corp. decided to hire a chief marketing officer in late 2015, it made sense – bring in a person to guide...
Five Questions With: Pawtucket Mayor Donald R. Grebien
Donald R. Grebien | Mayor, Pawtucket
1. With the Pawtucket Red Sox leaving in 2021, do you feel the $400 million Tidewater Landing development...
Developer behind $400M project in Pawtucket recruiting private investors
Brett Johnson is quickly becoming a household name in Pawtucket, thanks to his development company’s plans for a $400 million mixed-use project anchored by...
















