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Pawtucket receives 6 proposals to redevelop former Apex property

Economic Activity 01/08/2026

PAWTUCKET – Six competitive bids have been submitted for redevelopment of the deserted 20-acre area surrounding the iconic Apex building, The Pawtucket Redevelopment Agency...

HOMEWARD BOUND: Passengers disembark from a commuter train at the Pawtucket-Central Falls station on a recent weekday afternoon. The train arrived from Boston.  PBN PHOTO/MICHAEL SALERNO

RIDING THE RAILS: Is $63M train station helping to put Pawtucket...

Cover Story 05/23/2025

The train platform at the Pawtucket-Central Falls Transit Center is bustling, and longtime Pawtucket resident Charlie Zechel is among the dozens of people waiting...

BOOST NEEDED: Main Street in downtown Pawtucket has struggled to return to its glory days of decades ago. The city is looking to hire a public relations firm to tout the positive developments in a community that has experienced setbacks recently, including the news that Hasbro Inc. is looking to move to Boston.  PBN PHOTO/WILLIAM HAMILTON

Pawtucket looks to hire firm to give it some hype

Economy 02/28/2025

Rocked by the loss of the Pawtucket Red Sox in 2020 and reeling from the possible departure of toymaking giant Hasbro Inc., Pawtucket leaders...

A RENDERING SHOWS a completed Tidewater Landing Stadium hosting a Rhode Island FC match. Despite some ticket prices increasing for next year, club officials say their primary focus was affordability for fans to come to games. / COURTESY RHODE ISLAND FC

Maintaining affordability, stadium event planning now at forefront for Rhode Island...

Economy 09/30/2024

PAWTUCKET – Soccer fans attending Rhode Island FC matches next year may be paying slightly more to see the team in action at the...

TIDEWATER LANDING STADIUM, future home of Rhode Island FC in Pawtucket, remains under construction and set to open in the spring of 2025. The soccer club has chosen Cleveland-based firm The Superlative Group to seek out companies for naming rights to the stadium. / COURTESY RHODE ISLAND FC

Rhode Island FC hires firm to seek naming rights for Tidewater...

Economy 08/16/2024

PAWTUCKET – Rhode Island FC and the Tidewater Landing stadium’s management team are partnering with a Cleveland-based sponsorship valuation consulting firm to help find...

BETA GROUP INC., a Lincoln-based engineering firm, has been awarded a $1.4 million design contract from the city of Pawtucket to help design the riverwalk and pedestrian bridge adjacent to the new Tidewater Landing stadium along the Seekonk River. / COURTESY CITY OF PAWTUCKET

BETA Group awarded $1.4M design contract for Tidewater Landing’s riverwalk, pedestrian...

Government 08/01/2024

PAWTUCKET – The city has awarded Lincoln-based engineering firm BETA Group Inc. a $1.4 million design contract to help design the riverwalk and pedestrian...

Pawtucket seeking developers for 20-acre area surrounding Apex building

Economic Activity 07/22/2024

PAWTUCKET – City leaders are looking for developers to help revitalize a deserted 20-acre area surrounding the iconic Apex building. The city and the Pawtucket...

Fortuitous Partners celebrates topping off of Tidewater Landing stadium

Real Estate 06/19/2024

PAWTUCKET – Rhode Island’s only professional soccer team and the company that’s building its new home recently celebrated a milestone in the construction process...

A PLACE TO STAY: Among many projects, Pawtucket Director of Planning and Redevelopment and Pawtucket Redevelopment Agency Executive Director Bianca Policastro helped bring a year-round homeless shelter to the city.  PBN PHOTO/PAMELA BHATIA

Pawtucket’s Policastro has helped build a city on strong relationships

Business Services 05/24/2024

2024 Business Women Awards INDUSTRY LEADER | GOVERNMENT: Bianca Policastro City of Pawtucket director of planning and redevelopment; Pawtucket Redevelopment Agency executive director PAWTUCKET is an...