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Woonsocket council hears renewed push for community garden and three proposals for 56 Arnold Street
Summary
Residents urged restarting the city community garden near the library; Councilwoman Gonzales outlined three proposals for city-owned 56 Arnold Street and said a $37,000 grant is available to build a pocket park or green space.
Residents and volunteers urged the Woonsocket City Council on Sept. 15, 2025, to re-establish a community garden near the library and asked the city to use an available grant to develop 56 Arnold Street.
Councilwoman Gonzalez said the administration is considering three options for the site and that “we do have a grant available. It's about $37,000.” She summarized a plan for a pocket park that could host a seasonal street market and reserved space for a future memorial; she said the $37,000 would cover build-out…
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