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PARKING BAN
WOONSOCKET, RI: The City of Woonsocket has announced a city-wide parking ban in effect from 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, March 14, 2023, until 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, March 15, 2023. On-street parking is prohibited during this time to allow crews to effectively and safely clear all roads. Further information regarding the City’s parking ordinance can be found here: http://www.woonsocketri.org/press-releases/news/winter-parking-ordinance-and-parkingban-permit-program-reminder
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