PAWTUCKET – The Slater Park Dog Park near the Looff Carousel, closed since the beginning of the summer to complete renovations, will host a grand reopening this Saturday, Sept. 23,
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Something for everyone at Pawtucket’s Slater Park
The Friendship Garden at Slater Park, dedicated in 1934, is a free-growing garden located across the street from the bandstand at the far end of the pond and features several of these wooden bridges. (Breeze photos by Melanie Thibeault)
The Breeze will be highlighting a number of local destinations this summer to encourage readers to explore the Blackstone Valley. This week is the second installment, featuring Slater Park. We hope you enjoy it.
PAWTUCKET – From sports and leisure activities to taking a spin on the historic carousel or visiting some barnyard animals, there’s no lack of ways to fill your day with a visit to Slater Memorial Park in Pawtucket.
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Were there days throughout the past year when you felt like your dog was your saving grace? Maybe he was the reason you headed outside for a daily walk. Maybe she kept you laughing with her ridiculous antics. Or maybe your caring canine just sat with you in times of stress or uncertainty, a calm presence during an unprecedented period of time.
While the people working on the frontlines of the COVID-19 pandemic have been out there keeping us safe, our pets have been holding down the fort at home, always there to offer unconditional love.
Dr. Ann Frank of Greenville, a clinical psychologist, said, “There’s nothing fake about the benefits of having a pet by your side, especially if you’re emotionally bonded. Whether dog, cat, or bunny – our furry companions have given us lifesaving antidote for the psychological and physical stress caused by the coronavirus pandemic.