Community Corner

Monday Five: School Com Budget, Blog, Stadium, Nixle

Happy Monday - here are a few things to know this week:

 

School Committee Wednesday - The Woonsocket School Committee meets Wednesday, March 27, where they're expected to vote to pass a $65 million budget, based on some assumed savings the Budget Commission is banking on.

Blog: Share your thoughts on just about any subject, with people in your community who are interested in what's going on in Woonsocket. That means they're probably interested in your view on local events, or a local take on national events. Sign up to blog on Patch and find out.

Find out what's happening in Woonsocketfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

2013 Stadium brochure -  The updated 2013 season brochure for Stadium Theatre are available online.

FRCA VITA Program - Family Resources Community Action is providing FREE Income Tax Preparation forfamilies with incomes less than $51,000. All preparers are certified by the IRS, andE-filing is done for fast returns. Appointments are available at Family Resources Community Action, 245 Main St., on the following days:

Find out what's happening in Woonsocketfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

  • Mondays, Wednesdays & Thursdays: 12:30 to 4.30 p.m. Tuesdays: 4 to 6:30 p.m.
  • Fridays: 9 a.m. to 12 p.m.
  • Saturdays: 9 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. 

Call 401-766-0900 to schedule an appointment. For more information about other FRCA programs visit www.famresri.org.

Nixle - After the recent snowstorm the Woonsocket Police and Fire Department  want to send a reminder about Nixle.  During the snowstorm residents received a phone message with information from Nixle.  We are encouraging all residents and interested parties to sign up for Nixle’s OPT IN notification alerts.  You will be able to choose what messages you want to be informed of including emergency alerts, public safety updates, or community event information. You can receive Nixle messages on your cell phone, tablet, or other device.  

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