Pawtucket Cop Released On Bail + Tidewater Landing Parking

Happy Saturday! Welcome to the Pawtucket Patch Daily — your quickest way to get caught up on the city's top news stories. I'm your host, Mary Serreze. I can be reached at mary.serreze@patch.com. Feel free to send me your news tips, thoughts, and ideas.

First, today's weather: Rain starting in the afternoon. High: 84, low: 71.

Here are the top stories today in Pawtucket:

1. Tidewater Landing will go before Pawtucket Planning Commission on Tuesday. Fortuitous Partners told city planners it wants to modify its schedule to move ahead with its stadium and related amenities ahead of the remainder of the Phase 1 scope. Starting out, they won't have enough on-site parking during pro soccer games, but they say they have a plan. (Pawtucket Patch)
2. A Pawtucket cop accused of shooting a teen driver in West Greenwich has been released on bail. On Friday, Officer Daniel Dolan Jr. pleaded not guilty to four felony counts in Kent County Superior Court. (WPRI.com)
3. Army Veteran Earl W. Boisclair of Pawtucket has died at the age of 90. Boisclair worked in the sales division of Rowe Vending for many years and served in the 628th Tank Battalion in Germany from 1951 until 1953. (GoLocalProv)
4. Pawtucket has become a destination for distilleries and craft breweries. "There’s definitely a sense of collaboration, rather than competition, between the breweries and distilleries," proprietors told The Valley Breeze.
5. The wife of a man killed on Route 146 says her husband is irreplaceable. Ruddy Maldonado, 31, "was an amazing man of God, a believer in God, amazing husband, amazing father, amazing son, brother. There are no words to describe the man he was," his wife Tifany told WJAR. Maldonado was killed in a motorcycle crash Wednesday night and a Providence woman is charged in connection with his death.

Events in Pawtucket

• Get your groove on at The Guild and enjoy delicious brews & tunes by singer-songwriter Mel. That's Saturday 5-8 p.m. at 461 Main St.
• Sunday at 6 p.m. it's the Riverfront Concert Series at the City Hall Amphitheater. Vinyl Frontier plays rock favorites from across the decades.

That's it. You're all caught up. If you like this newsletter, sign up and tell your friends. It's simple, but it keeps us rolling. Let me know about your community events. Have a good day out there. -Mary

About me: Maine native, UMass Amherst Regional Planning alum. Stick-shift driver, explorer. I believe in good government and the public's right to know. Interested in just about everything. I still like paper maps. I can be reached at mary.serreze@patch.com.