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Simon Chevrolet draws petition to save franchise

By BRENNA MCCABE, Valley Breeze Staff Writer

WOONSOCKET - Seven months ago, General Motors Company sent a formal letter to Simon Chevrolet, at 114 ...  continue

Baldelli-Hunt calls for bus stop change at Worcester Railroad Depot

By BRENNA MCCABE, Valley Breeze Staff Writer

WOONSOCKET - State Rep. Lisa Baldelli-Hunt planned to meet today with the Rhode Island Public Transit ...  continue

Will Superintendent Gerardi leave for Pawtucket?

By ETHAN SHOREY, Valley Breeze Staff Writer

WOONSOCKET - Responding to rumors that school Superintendent Robert Gerardi Jr. is in a courting relati ...  continue

Bazaars

Nov. 20-22

Holiday fair at St. James Episcopal Church, 24 Hamlet Ave., Woonsocket. Saturday, 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Baked goods, crafts, jewel ...  continue

WHS Class of '84 plans 25th reunion

WOONSOCKET - The Woonsocket High School Class of 1984 will hold its 25-year reunion on Saturday, Nov. 28, at The Crowne Plaza Hotel in Warwick. Compl ...  continue

Genealogy workshop offered at Harris Public Library

WOONSOCKET - The American-French Genealogical Society will present a workshop on "DNA in Genealogy" at its library, 78 Earle St., at 9 a.m. on Saturda ...  continue

Montecalvo receives leadership award

PROVIDENCE - At its annual meeting Oct. 27, the Rhode Island Community Food Bank presented its 2009 Leadership Award to Mike Montecalvo, a native of W ...  continue

Computer classes offered at library

WOONSOCKET - The Woonsocket Harris Public Library, 303 Clinton St., will offer the following computer classes during November:

"Introduction to Micr ...  continue

Wreath, garland workshop offered

WOONSOCKET - Make your own wreaths and garlands at Harris Public Library, 303 Clinton St., on Monday, Nov. 30, 6-9 p.m.

Lee Menard will teach how t ...  continue

Register now for YWCA classes

WOONSOCKET - Registration is ongoing at YWCA Northern Rhode Island. Winter session classes begin on Sunday, Nov. 22. Activity programs are available f ...  continue

Dynamites fund-raiser to benefit Woonsocket High School Music Department

WOONSOCKET - Chapter Martel No. 2 invites the public to its beer and dynamite social to benefit Woonsocket High School Music Department, on Friday, No ...  continue

Sacred Heart to hold meat raffle

WOONSOCKET - A meat raffle will be held at Sacred Heart parish hall, corner of Third Avenue and Olo Street, on Friday, Nov. 20. Doors open at 6 p.m. a ...  continue

St. Mark to hold Thanksgiving eve service

WOONSOCKET - There will be a Thanksgiving Eve Service at St. Mark Lutheran Church, 871 Harris Ave., on Wednesday, Nov. 25 at 7:30 p.m. The service wil ...  continue

Melvin and Chenevert elected to URI Master Gardener's Association board

NORTH KINGSTON - Terri Melvin of Cumberland has been elected vice president of the University of Rhode Island Master Gardeners Association and Claire ...  continue

Aglow women's group to meet

WOONSOCKET - The next Aglow meeting will be held Thursday, Nov. 19, 7-9 p.m. at 632 River St. The speaker will be Jen Rigney from Lifesong Christian F ...  continue

Thanksgiving interfaith service to be held at Holy Family Church

WOONSOCKET - The 5th annual Thanksgiving interfaith service will be held on Sunday, Nov. 22, at 3 p.m. at Holy Family Church, 414 South Main St.

Par ...  continue

R.I. Foundation awards grants to local organizations

PROVIDENCE - The Rhode Island Foundation has awarded grants to 107 projects statewide, totaling $4.5 million.

Northern Rhode Island recipients are:

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Reserve a seat for beverage server training

WOONSOCKET - Woonsocket Prevention Coalition announces that Responsible Beverage Server Training certification courses are available. This free traini ...  continue