WOONSOCKET – The Woonsocket City Council agreed at their Monday council meeting, with hesitation, to allow Rebuild Woonsocket to host a Woonsocket Pride Celebration on city property this weekend.
WOONSOCKET – When City Council Vice President John Ward was out walking on March 20, he noticed that something looked off about the Blackstone River. On Monday, March 21, the
WOONSOCKET – If other towns are interested in collaboration, there may be a new path forward for a regional animal shelter serving residents of Woonsocket.
WOONSOCKET – In a clear airing of their views on the subject, a majority of Woonsocket School Committee members last week said they have no interest in Mayor Lisa Baldelli-Hunt’s proposal to develop Barry Field.
The conversation took place during a School Committee meeting last Wednesday, Feb. 10, just one week after members discussed the subject in closed session. Chairman Paul Bourget asked members to each share their opinion on the issue. He’s made his own views clear in previous comments and repeated them again last week.
“The one thing that the city has, it has plenty of parks, but it doesn’t have much open land,” he said, adding he’d say no to the project if asked today.