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A new statue of Athena in Woonsocket honors a Guinness World Record. How it got there - The Providence Journal
A new statue of Athena in Woonsocket honors a Guinness World Record. How it got there The Providence Journal
Published on 13 August 2025 | 9:03 am
News | PHOTO: Serious Crash - Car Lands in Tree, Driver Rescued, Life Flighted - GoLocalProv
News | PHOTO: Serious Crash - Car Lands in Tree, Driver Rescued, Life Flighted GoLocalProv
Published on 11 August 2025 | 9:21 pm
Gabrielle Dunne - Woonsocket - The Valley Breeze
Gabrielle Dunne - Woonsocket The Valley Breeze
Published on 11 August 2025 | 7:49 pm
RI native, one of last D-Day survivors, to receive award from WWII Museum on Saturday - The Providence Journal
RI native, one of last D-Day survivors, to receive award from WWII Museum on Saturday The Providence Journal
Published on 9 August 2025 | 2:15 am
Therese M. "Chapdelaine" Legare - Legacy.com
Therese M. "Chapdelaine" Legare Legacy.com
Published on 7 August 2025 | 9:14 pm
RIPTA’s proposed cuts would gut Woonsocket, officials warn - The Valley Breeze
RIPTA’s proposed cuts would gut Woonsocket, officials warn The Valley Breeze
Published on 7 August 2025 | 10:00 am
Twilight on the Blackstone returns Aug. 23 - The Valley Breeze
Twilight on the Blackstone returns Aug. 23 The Valley Breeze
Published on 7 August 2025 | 10:00 am
Obituary | Douglas O. Williams of Woonsocket, South Dakota - Welter Funeral Home
Obituary | Douglas O. Williams of Woonsocket, South Dakota Welter Funeral Home
Published on 7 August 2025 | 7:00 am
RI man charged with brother's murder after fight in Woonsocket - NBC Boston
RI man charged with brother's murder after fight in Woonsocket NBC Boston
Published on 4 August 2025 | 2:55 am
Man charged with brother's murder following fight in Woonsocket - WJAR
Man charged with brother's murder following fight in Woonsocket WJAR
Published on 2 August 2025 | 7:00 am
No arrests in Woonsocket shooting - abc6.com
No arrests in Woonsocket shooting abc6.com
Published on 31 July 2025 | 7:00 am
Woonsocket police investigate shooting after man with gunshot wound drives himself to Landmark - The Providence Journal
Woonsocket police investigate shooting after man with gunshot wound drives himself to Landmark The Providence Journal
Published on 28 July 2025 | 7:00 am
Woonsocket shooting leaves man in serious condition - WPRI.com
Woonsocket shooting leaves man in serious condition WPRI.com
Published on 28 July 2025 | 7:00 am
Woonsocket grasps for firmer financial footing as 18-month overdue audit remains incomplete - Rhode Island Current
Woonsocket grasps for firmer financial footing as 18-month overdue audit remains incomplete Rhode Island Current
Published on 28 July 2025 | 7:00 am
Part of Robinson St. was closed in Woonsocket for police investigation - abc6.com
Part of Robinson St. was closed in Woonsocket for police investigation abc6.com
Published on 28 July 2025 | 7:00 am
R.I. man falsely arrested twice settles lawsuit with Woonsocket for $550,000 - The Boston Globe
R.I. man falsely arrested twice settles lawsuit with Woonsocket for $550,000 The Boston Globe
Published on 25 July 2025 | 7:00 am
Woonsocket settles wrongful arrest lawsuit for $550K - WPRI.com
Woonsocket settles wrongful arrest lawsuit for $550K WPRI.com
Published on 24 July 2025 | 7:00 am
Milagros Project’s Piekarski helps put Woonsocket on the map - The Valley Breeze
Milagros Project’s Piekarski helps put Woonsocket on the map The Valley Breeze
Published on 23 July 2025 | 7:00 am
Buildings in Woonsocket damaged by storms - Dakota News Now
Buildings in Woonsocket damaged by storms Dakota News Now
Published on 21 July 2025 | 7:00 am
Woonsocket recovering from major storm damage - Dakota News Now
Woonsocket recovering from major storm damage Dakota News Now
Published on 21 July 2025 | 7:00 am
Storm damage ravages Woonsocket - KELOLAND.com
Storm damage ravages Woonsocket KELOLAND.com
Published on 21 July 2025 | 7:00 am
Woonsocket recovering from major storm damage - Dakota News Now
Woonsocket recovering from major storm damage Dakota News Now
Published on 21 July 2025 | 7:00 am
Woonsocket shelter could open doors by early August - The Valley Breeze
Woonsocket shelter could open doors by early August The Valley Breeze
Published on 17 July 2025 | 7:00 am
Food & Community: Veterans Café Warms Hearts in Woonsocket | VA Providence health care | Veterans Affairs - VA.gov Home | Veterans Affairs
Food & Community: Veterans Café Warms Hearts in Woonsocket | VA Providence health care | Veterans Affairs VA.gov Home | Veterans Affairs
Published on 16 July 2025 | 7:00 am
Gary R. Leduc – Woonsocket - The Valley Breeze
Gary R. Leduc – Woonsocket The Valley Breeze
Published on 8 July 2025 | 7:00 am
Vehicle crashes into Woonsocket convenience store - WPRI.com
Vehicle crashes into Woonsocket convenience store WPRI.com
Published on 4 July 2025 | 7:00 am
Car strikes building in Woonsocket - WJAR
Car strikes building in Woonsocket WJAR
Published on 4 July 2025 | 7:00 am
Car causes damage after striking building in Woonsocket - abc6.com
Car causes damage after striking building in Woonsocket abc6.com
Published on 4 July 2025 | 7:00 am
Stephen A. Biron – Woonsocket | Obituaries - The Valley Breeze
Stephen A. Biron – Woonsocket | Obituaries The Valley Breeze
Published on 3 July 2025 | 7:00 am
Community creates petition for increased child safety measures in Woonsocket after death of 3-year-old - abc6.com
Published on 2 July 2025 | 7:00 am
Shots fired incident under investigation in Woonsocket - WPRI.com
Shots fired incident under investigation in Woonsocket WPRI.com
Published on 29 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Woonsocket police say shots fired between two groups involving motorcycles - WJAR
Woonsocket police say shots fired between two groups involving motorcycles WJAR
Published on 29 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Police establish scene after apparent shootout in Woonsocket - abc6.com
Police establish scene after apparent shootout in Woonsocket abc6.com
Published on 29 June 2025 | 7:00 am
‘He loved to sing': RI family mourns 3-year-old hit and killed while riding his bike - NBC Boston
‘He loved to sing': RI family mourns 3-year-old hit and killed while riding his bike NBC Boston
Published on 29 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Boy struck and killed in Woonsocket - The Valley Breeze
Boy struck and killed in Woonsocket The Valley Breeze
Published on 27 June 2025 | 7:00 am
3-year-old boy dead after being hit by car in Woonsocket, Rhode Island - Boston 25 News
3-year-old boy dead after being hit by car in Woonsocket, Rhode Island Boston 25 News
Published on 27 June 2025 | 2:21 am
Boy, 3, riding bike struck and killed in Woonsocket - WJAR
Boy, 3, riding bike struck and killed in Woonsocket WJAR
Published on 26 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Young child hit, killed by car in Woonsocket - WPRI.com
Young child hit, killed by car in Woonsocket WPRI.com
Published on 26 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Crews extinguish Woonsocket house fire - WPRI.com
Crews extinguish Woonsocket house fire WPRI.com
Published on 25 June 2025 | 7:00 am
City issues stern warnings to two Woonsocket bars after repeated disturbances - The Valley Breeze
City issues stern warnings to two Woonsocket bars after repeated disturbances The Valley Breeze
Published on 19 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Memorial honoring victims of 1982 Woonsocket crash now back where it belongs - WPRI.com
Memorial honoring victims of 1982 Woonsocket crash now back where it belongs WPRI.com
Published on 19 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Ceremony rededicates memorial to Woonsocket teens killed in 1982 - abc6.com
Ceremony rededicates memorial to Woonsocket teens killed in 1982 abc6.com
Published on 19 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Parents decry chaos at Woonsocket High graduation - The Valley Breeze
Parents decry chaos at Woonsocket High graduation The Valley Breeze
Published on 19 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Built for belonging: New stage elevates Woonsocket's Levitt AMP concert series - The Valley Breeze
Built for belonging: New stage elevates Woonsocket's Levitt AMP concert series The Valley Breeze
Published on 12 June 2025 | 7:00 am
18 displaced after house fire in Woonsocket - abc6.com
18 displaced after house fire in Woonsocket abc6.com
Published on 10 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Neighbors help residents escape Woonsocket house fire - WPRI.com
Neighbors help residents escape Woonsocket house fire WPRI.com
Published on 10 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Neighbors help residents escape fire at multi-family home in Woonsocket - abc6.com
Neighbors help residents escape fire at multi-family home in Woonsocket abc6.com
Published on 10 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Hazmat crews respond to Woonsocket High School for radioactive material - WJAR
Hazmat crews respond to Woonsocket High School for radioactive material WJAR
Published on 10 June 2025 | 7:00 am
‘Low-risk’ radioactive materials removed from Woonsocket High School, officials say - WPRI.com
‘Low-risk’ radioactive materials removed from Woonsocket High School, officials say WPRI.com
Published on 10 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Patricia A. Gaudreau – Woonsocket | Obituaries - The Valley Breeze
Patricia A. Gaudreau – Woonsocket | Obituaries The Valley Breeze
Published on 6 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Woonsocket quietly advances plan for traffic enforcement cameras - The Valley Breeze
Woonsocket quietly advances plan for traffic enforcement cameras The Valley Breeze
Published on 5 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Woonsocket budget passage confirms layoffs despite protests - The Valley Breeze
Woonsocket budget passage confirms layoffs despite protests The Valley Breeze
Published on 5 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Woonsocket Pride gets full city support for flag-raising - The Valley Breeze
Woonsocket Pride gets full city support for flag-raising The Valley Breeze
Published on 5 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Show your pride at Woonsocket Pride Festival on June 8 - The Valley Breeze
Show your pride at Woonsocket Pride Festival on June 8 The Valley Breeze
Published on 4 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Woonsocket church holds its last service after more than six decades of worship - WJAR
Woonsocket church holds its last service after more than six decades of worship WJAR
Published on 1 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Lisa M. Mencucci – Woonsocket - The Valley Breeze
Lisa M. Mencucci – Woonsocket The Valley Breeze
Published on 30 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Autumnfest Steering Committee names Heroux grand marshal - The Valley Breeze
Autumnfest Steering Committee names Heroux grand marshal The Valley Breeze
Published on 29 May 2025 | 7:00 am
What’s next in Woonsocket? Major city projects move forward - The Valley Breeze
What’s next in Woonsocket? Major city projects move forward The Valley Breeze
Published on 22 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Major residential project proposed at Cumberland/Woonsocket line - The Valley Breeze
Major residential project proposed at Cumberland/Woonsocket line The Valley Breeze
Published on 22 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Woonsocket’s unhoused offered dignity, comfort through daily care circuit - The Valley Breeze
Woonsocket’s unhoused offered dignity, comfort through daily care circuit The Valley Breeze
Published on 22 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Woonsocket man sentenced to over 15 years for drug, gun trafficking - WJAR
Woonsocket man sentenced to over 15 years for drug, gun trafficking WJAR
Published on 22 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Violent Woonsocket drug dealer sentenced - The Valley Breeze
Violent Woonsocket drug dealer sentenced The Valley Breeze
Published on 22 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Woonsocket man dies after falling off ladder in Foster - abc6.com
Woonsocket man dies after falling off ladder in Foster abc6.com
Published on 20 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Man charged with disorderly conduct after allegedly following women around Woonsocket store - abc6.com
Man charged with disorderly conduct after allegedly following women around Woonsocket store abc6.com
Published on 15 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Woonsocket homeless encampment ban taking effect - WJAR
Woonsocket homeless encampment ban taking effect WJAR
Published on 10 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Lucien W. Beaulieu – Woonsocket | Obituaries - The Valley Breeze
Lucien W. Beaulieu – Woonsocket | Obituaries The Valley Breeze
Published on 10 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Why Woonsocket’s ban on camping worries homelessness advocates - The Public's Radio
Why Woonsocket’s ban on camping worries homelessness advocates The Public's Radio
Published on 9 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Rejecting criticisms, Woonsocket council bans public camping - The Valley Breeze
Rejecting criticisms, Woonsocket council bans public camping The Valley Breeze
Published on 8 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Barbara F. Notarangelo – Woonsocket - The Valley Breeze
Barbara F. Notarangelo – Woonsocket The Valley Breeze
Published on 6 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Woonsocket proposal to ban homeless encampments moves forward - abc6.com
Woonsocket proposal to ban homeless encampments moves forward abc6.com
Published on 6 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Officials hold groundbreaking on affordable housing project in Woonsocket - WJAR
Officials hold groundbreaking on affordable housing project in Woonsocket WJAR
Published on 6 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Woonsocket OKs measures addressing homelessness - WPRI.com
Woonsocket OKs measures addressing homelessness WPRI.com
Published on 5 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Bennie Washington Jr. – Woonsocket | Obituaries - The Valley Breeze
Bennie Washington Jr. – Woonsocket | Obituaries The Valley Breeze
Published on 5 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Woonsocket Rotary Club Touch-A-Truck: When, where, and who's invited - The Valley Breeze
Woonsocket Rotary Club Touch-A-Truck: When, where, and who's invited The Valley Breeze
Published on 1 May 2025 | 7:00 am
'Mamma Mia!' revival marks 20th musical extravaganza at Woonsocket High - The Valley Breeze
'Mamma Mia!' revival marks 20th musical extravaganza at Woonsocket High The Valley Breeze
Published on 1 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Piette and Dieng lead Woonsocket High School Class of 2025 - The Valley Breeze
Piette and Dieng lead Woonsocket High School Class of 2025 The Valley Breeze
Published on 24 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Woonsocket approves new shelter, camping ban amid tension - The Valley Breeze
Woonsocket approves new shelter, camping ban amid tension The Valley Breeze
Published on 24 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Historic Woonsocket church plans 'holy closure' - The Valley Breeze
Historic Woonsocket church plans 'holy closure' The Valley Breeze
Published on 17 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Woonsocket superintendent defends decision to extend school day at elementary school - WJAR
Woonsocket superintendent defends decision to extend school day at elementary school WJAR
Published on 8 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Beauchamp: Woonsocket considering new homeless shelter site - The Valley Breeze
Beauchamp: Woonsocket considering new homeless shelter site The Valley Breeze
Published on 3 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Staff and students say Woonsocket schools unsafe, beg for support - The Valley Breeze
Staff and students say Woonsocket schools unsafe, beg for support The Valley Breeze
Published on 3 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Man charged with child endangerment after child seen wandering in Woonsocket at night - WJAR
Man charged with child endangerment after child seen wandering in Woonsocket at night WJAR
Published on 3 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Three injured after car crashes into Woonsocket house - WJAR
Three injured after car crashes into Woonsocket house WJAR
Published on 2 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Woonsocket police chase man wanted on felony charge - WJAR
Woonsocket police chase man wanted on felony charge WJAR
Published on 2 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Woonsocket looking to become more like Central Falls - The Valley Breeze
Woonsocket looking to become more like Central Falls The Valley Breeze
Published on 2 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Police arrest 2 in Woonsocket stabbing incident - WJAR
Police arrest 2 in Woonsocket stabbing incident WJAR
Published on 31 March 2025 | 7:00 am
For sale: Kay’s Castle offers a faded glimpse into Woonsocket’s party past - The Valley Breeze
For sale: Kay’s Castle offers a faded glimpse into Woonsocket’s party past The Valley Breeze
Published on 27 March 2025 | 7:00 am
Woonsocket wastewater facility discussions get 'very lively' - The Valley Breeze
Woonsocket wastewater facility discussions get 'very lively' The Valley Breeze
Published on 27 March 2025 | 7:00 am
LJ’s Kitchen opens with from-scratch classics in Woonsocket - The Valley Breeze
LJ’s Kitchen opens with from-scratch classics in Woonsocket The Valley Breeze
Published on 27 March 2025 | 7:00 am
Woonsocket teachers and students tell the School Committee they feel unsafe - Steve Ahlquist
Woonsocket teachers and students tell the School Committee they feel unsafe Steve Ahlquist
Published on 27 March 2025 | 7:00 am
Woonsocket elementary school extends each day by 28 minutes - WPRI.com
Woonsocket elementary school extends each day by 28 minutes WPRI.com
Published on 24 March 2025 | 7:00 am
One dead, one injured after shooting in Woonsocket - WJAR
One dead, one injured after shooting in Woonsocket WJAR
Published on 11 March 2025 | 7:00 am
Pagliarini: Woonsocket home prices are surging, values are up - The Valley Breeze
Pagliarini: Woonsocket home prices are surging, values are up The Valley Breeze
Published on 6 March 2025 | 8:00 am
Woonsocket officiant to host free communal wedding for local couples - The Valley Breeze
Woonsocket officiant to host free communal wedding for local couples The Valley Breeze
Published on 6 March 2025 | 8:00 am
Woonsocket council accepts report focused on homeless encampments - The Valley Breeze
Woonsocket council accepts report focused on homeless encampments The Valley Breeze
Published on 6 March 2025 | 8:00 am
Flames shoot from back of Woonsocket triple-decker - WJAR
Flames shoot from back of Woonsocket triple-decker WJAR
Published on 21 February 2025 | 8:00 am
Woonsocket police charge man in connection with crash that killed 4-year-old girl - WJAR
Woonsocket police charge man in connection with crash that killed 4-year-old girl WJAR
Published on 6 February 2025 | 8:00 am
Girl, 4, struck by car in Woonsocket has died - WJAR
Girl, 4, struck by car in Woonsocket has died WJAR
Published on 29 January 2025 | 8:00 am
New buyer for Woonsocket Y; still no answer on pool - The Valley Breeze
New buyer for Woonsocket Y; still no answer on pool The Valley Breeze
Published on 9 January 2025 | 8:00 am
The Dignity Bus returns to Woonsocket to help the unhoused - WJAR
The Dignity Bus returns to Woonsocket to help the unhoused WJAR
Published on 1 January 2025 | 8:00 am