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Globe in the region of Rhode Island is a town in United States - some 360 mi or ( 580 km ) North-East of Washington , the country's capital city .
Current time in Globe is now 10:11 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " America/New York " with a UTC offset of -4 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Philadelphia, Hartford, Barnstable, Boston, and Franklin. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Philadelphia . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Globe ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Providence & Worcester railroad Dawo Extra
DAWO Northbound thru woonsocket, Rhode Island, this was a EXTRA on a sunday...engine 2006 and 3906 leads the way to worcester ..
Obama in Rhode Island
President Obama will visit Woonsocket Monday as part of his campaign trip. ..
outspoken car club three origanals
87 CUTLASS 95 TOWN CAR 97 TOWN CAR ..
Providence Project (Work-In-Progress)
This is a preview of a video we're working on about a trip Hugo took to Peter M. Dicristofaro's jewelry museum and archive warehouse in Providence, RI. We should have a longer piece in a few weeks/mon ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Woonsocket, Rhode Island
Woonsocket is a city in Providence County, Rhode Island, United States. The population was 41,186 at the 2010 census, making it the sixth largest city in the state. Woonsocket lies directly south of the Massachusetts border. The city is the corporate headquarters of CVS Caremark, a pharmacy services provider. It is home to Landmark Medical Center, St John the Baptist Union, the Museum of Work and Culture and the American-French Genealogical Society.
Located at 42.00 -71.51 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Mount Saint Charles Academy
Mount Saint Charles Academy is a private Catholic junior/senior high school located in Woonsocket, Rhode Island, in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Providence.
Located at 42.00 -71.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Forestdale, Rhode Island
Forestdale is a village and historic district in North Smithfield, Providence County, Rhode Island, United States, one-half mile from Slatersville, Rhode Island. The historic district runs east and west along Main Street and north on Maple Avenue. School Street is the primary road through the village, and the Branch River runs adjacent to the road in the valley. The Village Haven Restaurant and local VFW chapter are also located in the village.
Located at 41.99 -71.56 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
North Smithfield, Rhode Island
North Smithfield is a town in Providence County, Rhode Island, United States, settled as a farming community in 1666 and incorporated into its present form in 1871. North Smithfield includes the historic villages of Forestdale, Primrose, Waterford, Branch Village, Union Village, Park Square, and Slatersville. The population was 11,967 at the 2010 census.
Located at 41.97 -71.55 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
WOON
WOON (1240 AM, "O-N 1240") is Woonsocket, Rhode Island's oldest radio station, having taken to the air on November 11, 1946 as WWON, a callsign it kept until the current WOON became available in 1992. The change in call became effective on February 3, 1992. On June 26, 1949 WWON added a sister station with WWON-FM on 105.5Mc/s. later moving to 106.3Mc/s. That station is now WWKX. WWON was owned by the local newspaper The Woonsocket Call for a time. It is currently owned by O-N Radio, Inc.
Located at 42.02 -71.49 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
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