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The Pawtucket newspaper was founded as an afternoon daily, The Evening Times, in 1885, by George O. Willard. [3] Five years later, David O. Black bought the paper, and became the first of four generations to keep it in his family. [3] Black commissioned a new building for the newspaper at 23 Exchange street.
Raymond Hood (1881–1934), born in Pawtucket, architect of Rockefeller Center and Tribune Tower Edwin L. Howland (1838–1876), born in Pawtucket, noted Providence architect Albert H. Humes (1867–1947), born in Pawtucket, became the city's leading 19th-century architect
James E. Doyle (August 23, 1938 – August 26, 2016) was an American educator, businessman, and politician. Doyle served as the mayor of Pawtucket, Rhode Island, from 1997 until 2011, becoming the longest consecutive serving mayor in the city's history.
Denneny was born in Providence, Rhode Island, and grew up in Pawtucket nearby. His father Leo was a mill worker and later worked for the Postal Service. [3] His mother Dorothy (née Wilkinson) also worked in a mill. [3] He had two brothers, Johnny who died from cancer in 1986 and his surviving brother, Joey.
This article originally appeared on The Providence Journal: Fatal fire at Pawtucket's 31 Cole Street still under investigation. Show comments. Advertisement. Advertisement. In Other News.
Torchia holds the distinction of having been the only man who has served as a player, coach and manager of the Pawtucket Red Sox. [citation needed] After he retired as a player in 1974, he coached for the "PawSox" in 1975 (under skipper Joe Morgan). He then managed Boston farm clubs from 1976 to 1984, ranging from Class A to Triple A.
Irving Raskin Levine (August 26, 1922 – March 27, 2009) [1] was an American journalist and longtime correspondent for NBC News.During his 45-year career, Levine reported from more than two dozen countries.
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