From park bench to shelter bed, how Woonsocket expanded homeless services

A new homeless shelter in Woonsocket was purchased by the city from the state, and added 10 new beds to the overall supply.
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Woonsocket Water Festival returns for Fourth of July holiday fun

Jul. 2—WOONSOCKET, S.D. — In 1911, residents celebrating the Water Carnival in Woonsocket could take a spin around Lake Prior on the Carnival Queen, a flat-bottom boat that carried about 20 people. It ...
Valley Breeze

Goodnight Woonsocket returns

Back by popular demand is “Goodnight Woonsocket,” a series of “bedtime stories” and read-alouds intended to kick off the school week right, as well as bring the community ...
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Woonsocket residents come together for storm cleanup

Jul. 21—WOONSOCKET — Steve and Lynelle Tornow were busy raking up tree debris and branches next to Lake Prior in Woonsocket. And they weren't the only ones. Residents in the small Sanborn County ...
The Providence Journal

From CVS to the Museum of Work and Culture, here are 5 things to know about Woonsocket

Rhode Island may be the smallest state, but it's packed with history, scenic trails for hiking and biking, pristine beaches, museums, entertainment venues and dining options galore. But how much do ...