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Mayor-elect Fontaine sets ambitious agenda

After posting three losses, Brien says he's done

WOONSOCKET - A jubilant Mayor-elect Leo Fontai ...  continue

Fierro votes 'no' on indoor prostitution bill

WOONSOCKET - As a husband and father of two daughters, state Rep. Christopher M. Fierro says he's adamantl ...  continue

Peloquin honors man who saved his brother

Beauregard thanked for his work during Battle of the Bulge

WOONSOCKET - It was midnight on Dec. 23, 1944 ...  continue

Newcomer Gendron, incumbents fill City Council seats

WOONSOCKET - Among a sea of red balloons and the glow of the unofficial election results board at City ...  continue

Planning board to consider new CVS pharmacy at Chipman's Corner

WOONSOCKET - Members of the Woonsocket Planning Board are expected to consider again the master pl ...  continue

Volunteers needed for Red Kettle Campaign

WOONSOCKET - For more than 10 years, Woonsocket and North Smithfield residents have received help with basic needs such as rent, utility and heating a ...  continue

YWCA NRI winter session registration begins Monday

WOONSOCKET - Registration begins Monday, Nov. 9, for the winter session at YWCA Northern Rhode Island. The six-week session will begin on Nov. 22. Act ...  continue

Diamond Hill Road sidewalks, resurfacing gets started

WOONSOCKET - An overhaul of Diamond Hill Road, 2.2 miles from Bound Road to Social Street, has begun under a $3.7 million contract awarded to low bidd ...  continue

Meat raffle every Saturday at Post 62

WOONSOCKET - American Legion Post 62, 19 Arnold St., holds a meat raffle every Saturday from 2 to 4 p.m.

For information, call the post home at 762- ...  continue

Wine tasting and silent auction to benefit local charities

WOONSOCKET - On Tuesday, Nov. 17 at 6 p.m., the Woonsocket Rotary Club will hold a wine tasting and silent auction at City Side at River Falls, 74 So. ...  continue

Vietnam War focus of museum's Veterans Day ceremony

WOONSOCKET - A Veterans Day ceremony sponsored by the Museum of Work & Culture will be held Wednesday, Nov. 11, starting at 10 a.m. outside the mu ...  continue

Precious Blood Church hosts breakfast

WOONSOCKET - A Harvest Breakfast, presented by Precious Blood Parish Handicap Accessibility Project, will be held Sunday, Nov. 15, 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. at ...  continue

Jewish Eldercare to hold drop-in hours

WOONSOCKET - Jewish Eldercare of Rhode Island, a program of Jewish Seniors Agency, "drop-in" satellite office hours for the month of November will be ...  continue

All Saints Church holds flea market

WOONSOCKET - All Saints Church, 323 Rathbun St., will hold a flea market and white elephant sale in the school basement on Saturday, Nov. 7, 9 a.m.-6 ...  continue