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Pawtucket Wire

Comprehensive News Feed for Pawtucket, RI.

Results 1 - 20 of 2,431 in Pawtucket, RI

  1. Suspect Runs in, Swipes Register, Runs Out of Convenience StoreRead the original story

    1 hr ago | WLNE-TV Providence

    According to the Pawtucket Police Department, a man brandishing a knife charged into a city convenience store Sunday night around 6:15 PM, yanked the register from the counter and ran out the door.

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  2. Hasbro strikes deal on Sesame StreetRead the original story

    2 hrs ago | Washington Times

    ... designed to entertain and educate young children will be in stores starting in 2011. Hasbro Inc., based in Pawtucket, R.I., makes other toys, including Transformers and G.I. Joe products. Sesame Workshop is a nonprofit educational organization that ...

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    Related Topix: Toys, Hasbro, Mattel, Media, Television

  3. Hasbro wins 10-year deal for Sesame Street toysRead the original story

    2 hrs ago | The Reporter

    ... designed to entertain and educate young children will be in stores starting in 2011. Hasbro Inc., based in Pawtucket, R.I., makes other toys, including Transformers and G.I. Joe products. Sesame Workshop is a nonprofit educational organization that ...

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    Related Topix: Toys, Hasbro, Mattel, Media, Television

  4. Hasbro transforming how it sells its toysRead the original story w/Photo

    3 hrs ago | MSNBC

    ... - and it seems that Hasbro is morphing into an entertainment company. Indeed, Goldner, 45, talks about the Pawtucket, R.I.-based company as a creator of "immersive brand experiences." Yet toys and games remain Hasbro's bedrock, accounting for most ...

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    Related Topix: Toys, Hasbro, Animated TV, Entertainment, Television, Marketing, 9, Inventions, Science / Technology

  5. Sexual Education Center, Center of Controversy in PawtucketRead the original story

    4 hrs ago | WLNE-TV Providence

    In this economy a new business is a welcome addition to any city or town, but that's not the case for one woman who says people are trying to run her OUT of town. ABC6 Reporter John Guice has more...

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  6. A desire named streetcar: Providence seeks major transit overhaulRead the original story w/Photo

    11 hrs ago | Providence Journal

    ... could start operating is 2015. The proposal is focused on the city and six communities around it, East Providence, Pawtucket, Central Fall, North Providence and parts of Cranston and Warwick. However, one part of it would also double the existing 28 ...

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    Related Topix: Providence, RI, East Providence, RI, North Providence, RI

  7. Providence police officers disciplined in brutality probeRead the original story

    12 hrs ago | Providence Journal

    ... - does not name the officers. But lawyer Alberto Aponte Cardona, who represents 20-year-old Luis Mendonca of Pawtucket, has said the officer who struck Mendonca repeatedly is Detective Robert R. DeCarlo. Aponte Cardona said he welcomed the news but ...

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    Related Topix: Providence, RI, Criminal Defense Law, Law

  8. Stimulus money to expand Early Head Start servicesRead the original story

    12 hrs ago | Providence Journal

    ... five providers of Early Head Start will be able to serve an additional 80 children and families and expand into Pawtucket, an urban center that has lacked the federal program. However, when the stimulus money runs out, the additional slots will ...

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    Related Topix: Rhode Island, Central Falls, RI, Providence, RI, Parenting, Family

  9. Claire Jeanne PeloquinRead the original story w/Photo

    13 hrs ago | Village Soup

    Claire Jeanne Peloquin, 68, a resident of Albuquerque, N.M., and a former resident of Pawtucket, R.I., died Saturday, Dec.

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  10. Mattel Loses Sesame Street Rights to HasbroRead the original story

    21 hrs ago | ShoppingBlog.com

    ... and other mainstays of the television program, according to a statement today. The line of toys and games by Pawtucket, Rhode Island-based Hasbro will be available in stores starting 2011. Fisher Price, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc., the world's ...

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    Related Topix: Mattel, Toys, Marketing

  11. Hasbro to make Sesame Street-brand toysRead the original story

    17 hrs ago | Daily Herald

    ... Street is a brand that parents trust," said Brian Goldner, Hasbro's president and CEO. Hasbro Inc., based in Pawtucket, R.I., makes other toys, including Transformers and G.I. Joe products. Sesame Workshop is a nonprofit educational organization ...

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    Related Topix: Toys, Hasbro, Mattel, Media, Television

  12. Target to donate $1.25M to Salvation ArmyRead the original story

    18 hrs ago | Minneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal

    ... its contribution, Minneapolis-based Target (NYSE: TGT) has collaborated with Hasbro Inc. on a holiday promotion. Pawtucket, R.I.-based Hasbro (NYSE: HAS) will donate 5 percent of the purchase price from select toys purchased at Target between Dec. 6 ...

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    Related Topix: Retail, Target, Minneapolis, MN, Toys, Hasbro

  13. Obituary: Peter A. DeMichele, Jr., 69Read the original story

    21 hrs ago | Http

    ... High School with the Class of 1958 where he played football, hockey and baseball. He has been a resident of Pawtucket, RI for the past 17 years moving from Attleboro. He worked as a machine operator for the Texas Instruments Company. Mr. DeMichele ...

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  14. Ri DMV Locations Closed Wednesdays for TrainingRead the original story

    21 hrs ago | WLNE-TV Providence

    ... Road exams will continue to be offered each weekday, including Wednesdays, from the DMV's main office in Pawtucket, and the DMV safety and emissions garage (Melrose St., Providence) will remain open Monday to Friday. In addition, the public will be ...

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    Related Topix: Woonsocket, RI, Wakefield, RI, Providence, RI

  15. Pawtucket Video: Suspect Runs in, Swipes Register, Runs Out of Convenience StoreRead the original story

    21 hrs ago | WLNE-TV Providence

    According to the Pawtucket Police Department, a man brandishing a knife charged into a city convenience store Sunday night around 6:15 PM, yanked the register from the counter and ran out the door.

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  16. Hasbro inks 10-year deal to make toys, games based on Sesame Street charactersRead the original story

    21 hrs ago | Medincine Hat News

    ... Street is a brand that parents trust," said Brian Goldner, Hasbro's president and CEO. Hasbro Inc., based in Pawtucket, R.I., makes other toys, including Transformers and G.I. Joe products. Sesame Workshop is a non-profit educational organization ...

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    Related Topix: Toys, Hasbro, Mattel, Media, Television

  17. Hasbro, Sesame Workshop Announce 10-Year Global Strategic Alliance for Sesame StreetRead the original story

    23 hrs ago | Yahoo

    Companies: Hasbro Inc. PAWTUCKET, R.I. & NEW YORK-- --Today, Hasbro, Inc. and Sesame Workshop, the nonprofit educational organization behind Sesame Street , announced a 10-year global strategic alliance that will give Hasbro the rights to manufacture and market a wide-range of toys and co-branded games based on the beloved characters of Sesame ...

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    Related Topix: Toys, Hasbro, Children TV, Entertainment, Television, Media, Television

  18. Holiday Shopping Notebook: Tutus for Zhu ZhusRead the original story w/Photo

    Yesterday | MyCentralJersey.com

    ... they want to keep the hamsters warm,'' joked her husband, Chad. Kathie Tinkham, a 47-year-old homemaker from Pawtucket, R.I. sewed a mock Zhu Zhu pet out of an old glove and whipped up a handmade hamster home for the creature, complete with felt ...

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    Related Topix: Hamsters, Pets, Myrtle Beach, SC

  19. Handcrafted accessories fly across InternetRead the original story w/Photo

    Yesterday | Montgomery Advertiser

    ... guess they want to keep the hamsters warm,' joked her husband, Chad. Kathie Tinkham, a 47-year-old homemaker from Pawtucket, R.I. sewed a mock Zhu Zhu pet out of an old glove and whipped up a handmade hamster home for the creature, complete with ...

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    Related Topix: Hamsters, Pets, Valencia, CA

  20. Demand sprouting to dress up hamstersRead the original story

    Yesterday | Journal Gazette

    ... guess they want to keep the hamsters warm,' joked her husband, Chad. Kathie Tinkham, a 47-year-old homemaker from Pawtucket, R.I. sewed a mock Zhu Zhu pet out of an old glove and whipped up a handmade hamster home for the creature, complete with ...

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    Related Topix: Hamsters, Pets, Valencia, CA

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