Woonsocket City News Today

WOONSOCKET – Ten members of the Woonsocket Planning Department and some of their friends and family are raising funds and climbing stairs for the American Lung Association.

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The district attorney's office claims the allegations are part of a "campaign of harassment against multiple employees."

WOONSOCKET – Council member John Ward was elected to serve as City Council President following former Council President Christopher Beauchamp’s assent to the Mayor’s office in the wake of former

Allen Charette was found dead in Woonsocket’s Social Park on Sunday morning. Unhoused, Allen had dealt with substance use issues for years. He received treatment for frostbite exposure to his hands the week before he died.

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Do the people of Woonsocket want checks and balances in government anymore?

One of the bodies found in the home of former Rhode Island mayor Susan Menard was hers. Read more on Boston.com.

Alex Kithes is a Democratic candidate for State Representative in District 49. Here is what he has to say.