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WOONSOCKET – Autumnfest proved again this weekend it is a fall festival where families can spend time together while enjoying the rides, game competitions, craft and food booths, or even

WOONSOCKET – With just over a week to go until opening night, Autumnfest 2023 is beginning to take shape at World War II Veterans Memorial Park off Social Street.

WOONSOCKET – The Woonsocket Rotary Club has severed its relationship with the city’s preeminent event, Autumnfest, a jolting end for a club that’s become involved in nearly every facet of

Tropical Storm Henri is expected to turn into a hurricane that would hit southern New England over the weekend. It'd be the region's first hurricane since 1991.

Tropical Storm Henri is expected to turn into a hurricane that would hit southern New England over the weekend. It'd be the region's first hurricane since 1991.

As New Englanders scramble to prepare for what could be their first hurricane in three decades, many can’t help but think of the last one: Bob

Lisa Ranglin trumpeted her own credentials, then  made this unusual pitch on Facebook: "In my humble opinion, myself, or Melissa Husband, or Jim Vincent should be the next LG of Rhode Island." Husband, who is also a Black woman, is deputy secretary of state; Vincent is head of the NAACP Providence.  McKee has been contacted by at least 10 people seeking appointment to the $122,740-a-year job that comes with very few statutory responsibilities, but a State House office, a $1,145,231 bu...