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Coalition Asks Sheriffs to Avoid Immigration Enforcement

Donald Trump · Pawtucket

Coalition Asks Sheriffs to Avoid Immigration Enforcement

50% Left coverage: 6 sources

A coalition of immigrant rights, faith and pro-democracy organizations presented a letter with 12,000 signatures Tuesday to the National Sheriffs’ Association Conference in Florida See the Story

Pawtucket School Committee to discuss future of superintendent position in wake of Royal resignation

Pawtucket · Pawtucket

Pawtucket School Committee to discuss future of superintendent position in wake of Royal resignation

Coverage: 2 sources

PAWTUCKET, R.I. (WLNE) — Tonight, the Pawtucket School Committee will meet to discuss who should take the helm of the school district. Former superintendent Patricia Royal resigned earlier this month, and sued the city in March, saying she was racially discriminated against and harassed. The school committee has denied those claims in a response to her civil suit. Members must now decide whether they should hire an interim superintendent, or fin…See the Story

Free Jacks Back on Top

Rugby · Pawtucket

Free Jacks Back on Top

100% Right coverage: 1 sources

Meet the new boss. Same as the old boss. The New England Free Jacks are the Major League Rugby (MLR) champs for a third straight year after downing the Houston SaberCats 28-22 at Centerville Bank Stadium in Pawtucket, RI. Before 5,673 mostly home fans, the Free Jacks led virtually the whole way. Paula Balekana posted two tries, his 14th and 15th of the season. Dan Hollinshead converted three penalty goals and two conversions for 13 points. The F…See the Story

Residents invited to hear about major East Avenue residential project

PAWTUCKET – A major mixed-use project, proposed to bring 77 housing units and commercial units to a pair of properties along East Avenue, is headed to the Pawtucket City PlanningPawtucket · Pawtucket Read Article

Pawtucket City Publishes Images of the Officer's Body Camera Involved in Shooting

What you need to knowThe Lower House is preparing to vote on Wednesday for Donald Trump's "big and beautiful" mega-tax project, key to kick-starting the political and economic agenda of his second term.The Senate approved Tuesday's ambitious Republican project in a marathon vote marked by a surprise political move: Vice President J.D. Vance issued the vote that broke the 50-50 tie.The initiative faces an uncertain future in the Lower House, as s…Donald Trump · Pawtucket Read Article

Pawtucket employee charged in animal cruelty investigation

100% Center coverage: 2 sources

PAWTUCKET, R.I. (WPRI) — A Pawtucket city employee is facing animal cruelty charges stemming from an investigation in Warwick last month, 12 News has learned. Jeffrey Almeida, 54, turned himself in at the Warwick Police Department Monday. He's being charged with six misdemeanor counts of unnecessary cruelty to animals. The charges stem from an investigation at a home where Almeida used to live, according to Warwick Police Capt. Matt Higgins. Off…Pawtucket · Pawtucket See the Story

Pawtucket School Committee slated to vote on interim superintendent next week

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

Open the article to view the coverage from WPRI 12Pawtucket · Pawtucket Read Article

Pawtucket Homicide Suspect Arraigned on Murder, Gun Charges

Coverage: 2 sources

PAWTUCKET, R.I. (WPRI) — A Providence man has been ordered held without bail, accused of shooting another man to death in Pawtucket earlier this week. Police arrested and charged Kenji Ingram, 47, with murdering 42-year-old Larry Rose of Pawtucket. Police were called to Broad Street near the Kennedy Manor apartment complex around 9 p.m. Tuesday and arrived to find Rose suffering from gunshot wounds. He was later pronounced dead at Rhode Island H…Pawtucket · Pawtucket See the Story

Man shot by Pawtucket officer speaks out for first time

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

EAST PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — Sebastian Yidana spoke to media for the first time since being shot in the shoulder by a Pawtucket police officer after he allegedly pointed a replica gun at the officer and other people. Yidana, 28, is still in the hospital recovering from his injuries. He was charged with felony assault with a device similar to a firearm and disorderly conduct. BACKGROUND: Suspect charged in Pawtucket officer-involved shooti…Pawtucket · Pawtucket Read Article

Summer Performance Series! Hosted by the Pawtucket Parks & Recreation Division - City of Pawtucket

PAWTUCKET – Dear Residents, This summer, the Pawtucket Parks and Recreation Division invites families and residents to enjoy a season full of free, live entertainment across the City of Pawtucket! From lively concerts and cultural performances to interactive children’s shows, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Events will take place at beloved community spaces like Slater Memorial Park, the Veterans Memorial Amphitheater, and other local p…Pawtucket · Pawtucket Read Article

PHOTO GALLERY | 'Engage Children and Families': Victim Services Inc. Offering Summer Art Program at Stackhouse Park

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

Victim Services Inc. is offering its "Art in the Park" series at 10 a.m. Thursdays through Aug. 14 at Stackhouse Park’s main entrance pavilion, and it's giving youngsters an opportunity to get creative in an outdoor setting.Pawtucket · Pawtucket See the Story

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