PAWTUCKET – Bill Mulholland picked up his mail one afternoon in June and started shuffling through its contents.
“I saw something that I thought was junk mail, but I decided to rip it open and take a closer look,” said Mulholland, Pawtucket’s former long-time Parks & Recreation Superintendent. “I opened it up and it read, ‘Congratulations! You’ve been elected … ’ so I immediately looked up at the letterhead. It read, ‘Pawtucket Hall of Fame,’ and I thought, ‘What?’
“I had no idea; I later found out (current Parks & Rec Director) John Blais had nominated me, and that completely surprised me,” he added. “I was floored. I had no idea I was being nominated for something so prestigious.
“My wife, Carol, was home with me, and I said, ‘Carol, read this. Can...
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