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Mathewson Street contains a shelter for the homeless run by a church. It is right across from the boutique Hotel Providence. That is why you saw what you did along that stretch. Many that frequent the shelter hang around outside it on that block.

The loss of the PawSox was not on Pawtucket. It did everything it could. It was the politics at the statehouse that allowed the team to move. The prime person responsible for their departure was Speaker of the House Nicholas Mattiello. Gov Raimondo supported a move to keep the team but did...

Sometimes perspective is good when evaluating things. The new CF High School will be a big improvement over its predecessor. It was crammed onto its site with little open space surrounding it. Had no outdoor athletic space for phys-ed and scarce parking mostly limited to a small lot built...

It is actually amusing that posters are using the term remote looking for something in Central Falls. The 1.2 square mile city has about 23k residents making it one of the most densely populated areas in New England. Nearly every sf of land in the city is developed with much of it devoted to...

Classes begin at new Central Falls High School https://www.wpri.com/news/local-news/blackstone-valley/classes-begin-at-new-central-falls-high-school/

Photo taken today 02-28-2026 of the 140 unit 125 Goff Project. The train station parking lot is in the foreground.

Photo from today 2-28-2026

The blizzard delayed the opening which had been scheduled this past week. This photo taken today shows the completed building

https://whatsupnewp.com/2026/02/state-to-apply-for-funds-to-upgrade-rail-traffic-in-southern-rhode-island/

Mark replied that it was taken by a drone launched from Collier Park on the waterfront just south east of the junction of Routes 195 and 95.

It looks to have been taken right by Rte 195 close to where it meets Rte 95. Rte 195 is elevated there so I would think it may possibly have been taken from the highway.

https://www.valleybreeze.com/news/pawtucket-building-on-riverfront-momentum-with-pedestrian-access-other-steps/article_48a2a81e-e6b4-4844-874b-21fe65fe2ce1.html This basically confirms that the pedestrian bridge over the river is still planned and it will be a part of the Blackstone River Bikeway

https://www.valleybreeze.com/news/pawtucket/classes-begin-feb-24-at-new-central-falls-high-school/article_60d21b61-890f-4802-804a-b6a1afce02cd.html?utm_source=valleybreeze.com&utm_campaign=%2Fnewsletter%2Foptimize%2Fweekly-best-of-pawtucket%2F%3F-dc%3D1769868031&utm_medium=email&utm_content=headline

New passenger center opened today 01-20-2026 close to the three year anniversary of station https://turnto10.com/news/local/leaders-celebrate-opening-of-pawtucketcentral-falls-transit-center-passenger-facility-amenity-building-ribbon-cutting-project-waiting-room-january-20-2026

https://www.telegram.com/story/news/local/2026/01/15/developer-says-proposed-tower-would-have-100-more-units-than-first-proposed/88193728007/

https://www.valleybreeze.com/news/pawtucket-officials-optimistic-on-downtown-gateway-project-this-time-around/article_104081ea-63ba-43dd-80cd-80ff5b1e17ed.html

There is probably no other part of Pawtucket that has been reinvented as much as this area. This land on the east bank of the river was part of Massachusetts up until 1862 having been originally claimed by Plymouth Colony. A bridge has existed at this site dating back to a wooden structure...

https://www.valleybreeze.com/news/various-permits-issued-for-new-pawtucket-shipping-center/article_d02090a2-b3cb-4a41-b456-4a67921c9333.html

https://www.valleybreeze.com/news/commission-approves-major-mixed-use-project-on-pawtucket-s-east-avenue/article_3448c03f-325b-4368-899c-8bc0947cea3d.html

That I what I remember when first attending WPI in 1981. Was a weird oblong shape. Major Taylor Blvd went be the name of Worcester Center Blvd for decades before being renamed