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Warming Centers Opening In Woonsocket Amid Frigid Temperatures

Winds chills in RI are expected to be dangerous and reach their coldest since February 2016, according to the National Weather Service.

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Communities across the state, including Woonsocket, have designated warming centers aimed at helping residents stay warm.
Communities across the state, including Woonsocket, have designated warming centers aimed at helping residents stay warm. (Rachel Nunes/Patch)

WOONSOCKET, RI — Frigid temperatures are in the forecast in Rhode Island, with temperatures expected to fall well below zero.

Communities across the state, including Woonsocket, have designated warming centers aimed at helping residents stay warm.

The list of warming centers below was provided by the Rhode Island Emergency Management Agency.

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Wonsocket:

Woonsocket Police Department Lobby Area: 242 Clinton St.

  • Open 24/7

Woonsocket Harris Library: 303 Clinton St.

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  • Monday, Wednesday, Thursday: 9 a.m. to 9 p.m.
  • Tuesday, Friday and Saturday: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
  • Phone: 401-769-9044

Woonsocket Senior Center: 84 Social St.

  • Monday to Friday: 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.

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