RIFC Begins Training Inside Stadium at Tidewater Landing
Rhode Island FC announced today that single-game tickets for its first five home games of the 2025 USL Championship season are on sale now. The defending Eastern Conference…
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Pawtucket awarded $1.4M for pedestrian bridge at Tidewater
PAWTUCKET, R.I. (WLNE) -- The city of Pawtucket has awarded a $1.4 million dollar design contract for a pedestrian bridge at Tidewater Landing. The Stadium at Tidewater Landing will be the home-base for the Rhode Island Football Club. The stadium…
Developer for Tidewater Landing says it has secured remaining private funding
PAWTUCKET, R.I. (WLNE) -- The developer for the the Tidewater Landing project in Pawtucket announced Tuesday they have secured the necessary public funding to keep the project moving forward. Fortuitous Partners said they have secured an additional $14.5 million in…
McKee remains optimistic over Tidewater project despite construction stalling
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) -- Gov. Dan McKee said Friday he spoke with the developer of the Tidewater Landing project a day after he heard that construction at the site has stalled. "My understanding is it has stalled," McKee told reporters…
Contractors call construction slowing at Tidewater Landing 'rare' for major projects
PAWTUCEKT, R.I. (WLNE) -- As construction slows down on Tidewater Landing, the future home of Rhode Island FC, union workers called the demobilization "rare" at this stage. "In analyzing the work…
Construction at Tidewater Landing in Pawtucket slows as questions remain over funding
PAWTUCKET, R.I. (WLNE) -- Construction at the Tidewater Landing stadium in Pawtucket, the site for Rhode Island's first professional soccer team, is slowing down. "In analyzing the work completed at the site to this stage and the amount of private…
Rhode Island FC not playing at Tidewater for 1st season
PAWTUCKET, R.I. (WLNE) -- Rhode Island FC will not be playing at Tidewater Landing in Pawtucket for their first season -- with the project slower than expected. "[Rhode Island FC's] plan is to play in a temporary venue for the…
Public funding for highly debated Tidewater Landing project is on hold
PAWTUCKET, R.I. (WLNE) -- The public funding slated for the first phase of the Tidewater Landing project in Pawtucket has been put on hold. A spokeswoman for the city confirmed that the $27 million of public bonds to aid in…
Pawtucket celebrates Tidewater Landing project coming to waterfront
PAWTUCKET, R.I. (WLNE) -- The city of Pawtucket broke ground Friday morning on the Tidewater Landing project. The project will move Pawtucket's waterfront one step closer to what…
New report reveals Tidewater Landing project won't be completed for at least another 2 years
PAWTUCKET, R.I. (WLNE) -- A new report from a consulting firm for the Rhode Island Commerce revealed that the Tidewater Landing project won't be completed for at least another two years. According to the report, the soccer stadium is on…
Shadow of 38 Studios deal looms over Tidewater Landing project a decade later
PAWTUCKET, R.I. (WLNE) -- The Tidewater Landing project has received approval to use millions in taxpayer dollars for a soccer stadium in Pawtucket, squeaking by with a tiebreaker vote Monday from…
Gov. McKee provides tiebreaking vote to approve Tidewater Landing project
PAWTUCKET, R.I. (WLNE) -- The Tidewater Landing project will move forward after an amended deal was narrowly approved Monday night. Gov. Dan McKee delivered the decisive vote in moving the project forward. With McKee's vote, the deal was approved on…
Commerce Corporation to vote on future of Tidewater Landing soccer stadium
PAWTUCKET, R.I. (WLNE) -- The Rhode Island Commerce Corporation is expected to vote on the future of the Tidewater Landing soccer stadium on Monday. The Tidewater project also looks to bring 435 housing units and restaurants to Pawtucket's riverfront. Secretary…
Commerce Corporation slated to vote on Tidewater Landing project
PAWTUCKET, R.I. (WLNE) -- Newly appointed Secretary of Commerce Liz Tanner announced Thursday that the Commerce Corporation is expected to vote on the future of the Tidewater Landing project Monday. Tanner said that significant progress has been made over the…
Commerce Board plans to meet to discuss further investments of Tidewater Landing project
PAWTUCKET, R.I. (WLNE) -- The Rhode Island Commerce Board will meet Tuesday to consider the investments of funds for the Tidewater Landing project. The meeting announcement comes a day after funding for the project was not included in the state…
Pawtucket mayor, state legislators call on McKee to add funding to Tidewater Landing project
PAWTUCKET, R.I. (WLNE) - Pawtucket Mayor Don Grebien and the Pawtucket delegation are calling on Gov. Dan McKee and the Rhode Island Commerce to provide additional state funding for the Tidewater Landing project. "I am calling on Governor McKee and…
Inflation adds more than $40M to Tidewater Landing price tag
PAWTUCKET, R.I. (WLNE) -- The cost of phase one of the Tidewater Landing project in Pawtucket now has a price tag of $124 million. The original price was slated at $83 million, but city leaders and Fortuitous Partners, the developer's…
Hasbro leaving Pawtucket for Boston Seaport at the end of 2026
PAWTUCKET, R.I. (WLNE) -- Hasbro, Inc. has announced that it is leaving its Pawtucket headquarters for the Boston Seaport District. According to a Monday…
Rhode Island FC Kicks Off Important Home Stretch Saturday Against Louisville City FC
Rhode Island FC Press Release WHAT Rhode Island FC returns to Centreville Bank Stadium to face Louisville City FC in Week 27 of…
RIFC Prepares For Second Showdown With Hartford In Jagermeister Cup Match Saturday
Rhode Island FC Press Release WHAT Rhode Island FC returns to Centreville Bank Stadium to face Hartford Athletic in the group stage of the…
Rhode Island FC Prepares To Host Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC Saturday
Rhode Island FC Press Release WHAT Rhode Island FC returns to Centreville Bank Stadium to face Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC in Week 12 of the 2025 USL…
Rhode Island Football Club offering 400 jobs ahead of new stadium opening
PAWTUCKET, R.I. (WLNE) -- The Rhode Island Football Club hosted a job fair at its headquarters Monday, offering upwards of 400 new jobs to the city of Pawtucket. "From the team's…
RIFC holding job fair in Pawtucket
PAWTUCKET, R.I. (WLNE) -- The stadium at Tidewater will hold two job fairs Monday as it prepares for its inaugural season. Interested applicants will have the opportunity to have in-person interviews with members of the Rhode Island Football Club's staff,…
Pawtucket mayor addresses pitch to keep Hasbro in Rhode Island
PAWTUCKET, R.I. (WLNE) -- Pawtucket Mayor Donald Grebien was sworn in for his eighth term Monday night, and shared his pitch to keep Hasbro in…
