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Pawtucket council confirms appointments, approves liquor renewals and routine business; denies small claim

Pawtucket City Council · January 8, 2026
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Summary

The council confirmed several appointments, approved liquor-license renewals and transfers including Bella Brows, approved event permits, authorized a 3-year lease with Blackstone Valley advocacy center and a related tax-exemption resolution, and denied a $969.70 claim for a tire; several votes were unanimous or recorded by roll call.

At the Jan. 7 meeting the Pawtucket City Council handled a range of routine but consequential items. The council confirmed mayoral appointments including Joseph F. Shattuck Jr. to the personnel board and Michael A. Lafond to the riverfront commission; multiple advisory and board reappointments (library trustees, planning commission, zoning board of appeals) were also confirmed by roll call.

On licensing matters the Board of License…

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