Post Tagged with: "Grebien"

City of Pawtucket Shuts Down Fiscal Year Early – Terminates Outstanding Purchase Orders -What?

  In a move that can only be described as bizarre, the City of Pawtucket Finance Office apparently, without notice or authority, ended the City of Pawtucket School Department Fiscal Year on June 12, 2024, as opposed to the legally mandated date of June 30, 2024. In doing so, authorized[Read More…]

by June 25, 2024

Pawtucket Update-Part 1: A Rift Between Pawtucket Schools Newish CFO & Chairman Charbonneau?

  Part 1! Next Up? Wildenhain & Grebien? And This. Weeks. City. Council. Meeting! Apparently, the honeymoon is over. We’ve received a dozen or so calls re: interpersonal issues between Chief Financial Officer Anthony Voccio, the recent hire from the Providence School Department and folks throughout the school district. More[Read More…]

by February 5, 2024

From The Docket: Pawtucket City Council To Vote On Dramatic Salary Increases For Mayor, City Council President, & City Council Memberships

  Flash! On the docket for the January 10, 2024 City Council Meeting? A proposed salary increase for Pawtucket Mayor Donald Grebien, from $80,000 to $150,000. The City Council President would see his salary increase to $15,000 from $8,000, and “regular” City Council Members from $13,000 from $7,000. What. Say.[Read More…]

by January 5, 2024

FLASH! IS A LEOBOR DEAL IN THE WORKS FOR PAWTUCKET POLICE OFFICER / CHILD SHOOTER PAWTUCKET POLICE OFFICER DANIEL DOLAN?

    FLASH! IS A LEOBOR DEAL IN THE WORKS FOR PAWTUCKET POLICE OFFICER / CHILD SHOOTER PAWTUCKET POLICE OFFICER DANIEL DOLAN? WILL HE BE ALLOWED TO RETIRE IN EXCHANGE FOR …. ?   WOULD A “RETIREMENT” or “RESIGNATION” ALLOW DOLAN TO WORK AS A POLICE OFFICER ELSEWHERE?   Rumors[Read More…]

by November 17, 2023

Flash! Longtime Shea High School Principal Ash Resigns – Prank Night Gone Awry?

  In a letter dated today, June 26, 2023, long time Principal Jacqueline Ash has retired from her post as the Principal of Charles E. Shea Senior High School. A 34 year Veteran of Pawtucket Public Schools,  the highly regarded Ms. Ash leaves behind a School in turmoil, as the[Read More…]

by June 26, 2023

Pawtucket City Schools To Pawtucket Mayor Don Grebien: Drop Dead

    Money For A Stadium But Not For Schools?   As Recounted To The Coalition Radio Network: A  “Special Meeting” of the Pawtucket City School Committee was held last night, (May 22, 2023) with a decidedly unhappy ending for Mayor Don Grebien. In attendance: While open to the public,[Read More…]

by May 23, 2023

Grebien Goes To Washington? Pawtucket Mayor Don Grebien Responds To Congressional Speculation!

And the door, as they say, has been left wide open. A statement from oft embattled Mayor Don Grebien on the prospects of filling the Congressional Seat vacated by Congressman David Cicilline … Congressman Cicilline has been a tremendous leader and a strong ally to the City of Pawtucket and[Read More…]

by February 21, 2023

Field O’ Spin: Pawtucket Mayor Issues Statement On City & Council Approve Compromise that Saves Morley Field & Allows 450 Job Distribution Center to Move Forward

Editorial Note: When the principal City Council opponent, Councilman Clovis Gregor, announces publicly that he was not party to, or consulted in any “compromise”, one should question the veracity of the Mayor’s Statement.   From The Office Of Mayor Don Grebien: On October 19, 2022, the Pawtucket City Council approved a[Read More…]

by October 21, 2022

Pawtucket Councilman Gregor: Community Rejects City’s Plan To Pave Greenspace For Parking Lot

  COMMUNITY GATHERING TO “SAVE MORLEY FIELD” SCHEDULED FOR SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 3RD, 4:00PM 94 MOSHASSUCK STREET, PAWTUCKET  

by September 3, 2022

More Chaos In Pawtucket! Winters Elementary School Delayed Opening … Till?

Perhaps They Can Hold School At Tidewater Landing? From The Office Of Mayor Donald Grebien: “It has come to my attention that Winters Elementary School will not open on time tomorrow as had been promised to the community. There are a number of health and safety items that still need[Read More…]

by August 31, 2022