Keyword: Pawtuxet
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Pawtuxet residents were put on a high fence alert last week following Department of Environmental Management approval to fence in a 15 acre former manufacturing site between the Pawtuxet River and … more
Friends of Pawtuxet Village held the 27th annual costume parade last Saturday, October 26. Businesses up and down Broad Street participated by handing out treats to children as they marched down the … more
To the Editor: I was really disappointed by the cancellation of this year’s Historic Walk, supposedly due to lack of student interest. After moving to the Gaspee area some 18 years … more
If there was a bridge between the owners of 175 Post Road and the Pawtuxet neighbors who are looking to halt development of the commercial-zone property and save most of the 15 acres as open space, … more
After hours of hearings over the future of 15 acres on the banks of the Pawtuxet River, Warwick City Planner Tom Kravitz has finally gotten the two sides to agree on something – to both … more
Pawtuxet Village Association (PVA) president Ginny Leslie knows exactly what she would like to see as an addition to the village park. In fact, she’s even researched where the city Planning … more
Time ran out last Wednesday for the Planning Board to reach a decision on a proposal to build two buildings with a total of 65,000 square feet as garages and storage space for private contractors on … more
You may want to pack a sandwich for the Planning Board Jan. 11 meeting at Vets Middle School starting at 6 p.m. for what promises to be a double feature. Before the board is the proposal to build … more
Ray Verrocchio has been at the center of Pawtuxet for the past five years. As the proprietor of Bagel Express and Deli, he gets the morning crowd and fills up on village chatter. On the other side of … more
Pawtuxet Park wasn’t overlooked by the Pawtuxet Village Association and the Edgewood Waterfront Preservation Association that collectively did a spring cleanup of Stillhouse Cove and the … more
By JOHN HOWELL The Warwick Historic District Commission won’t consider a plan to convert the former Hunter’s Garage on the Warwick side of the Pawtuxet Village bridge into six housing … more
Jean Williams of Middletown still has the sewing machine her mother gave her when she was 16. And she puts it to good use. Usually by this time of year she will have done multiple craft shows where she sells her blankets, towels and scarves. But the more
Autumn marketplace with feel of Gaspee Days It was October, but it could have been Memorial Day weekend in Pawtuxet Park on Saturday as more than 1,000 people - all wearing masks, as best could be seen - turned out for the first Autumn 2020 Outside more
By JOHN HOWELL There was a Gaspee Days parade. There was the playing of the fife and drums. There was the firing of muskets. There were people in colonial dress. The Pawtuxet Rangers were in uniform . and they were wearing red masks. And there was a more
By THOMAS GREENBERG -- Keep smiling in the face of "number twos." That's what Reverend Justin Lester told the crowd at Rhodes on the Pawtuxet on the morning of Martin Luther King Jr. Day. more
Space is cool again, especially in Pawtuxet Village. Scott MacNeill and Jason Major, two self-proclaimed "space nerds," set up their telescopes on the center of the bridge that spans Warwick and … more