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SMITHFIELD – At the 1980s and 1990s-themed restaurant, Downstairs, breakfast, lunch, and dinner are served daily, featuring international and local favorites. The establishment is full of nostalgia, video and arcade games, café drinks, and much more. WOONSOCKET – Everyone seems to be reading a similar book when it come

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Rachel F. Laporte – Blackstone

3+ day, 19+ hour ago   (224+ words) The Valley Breeze (Archambault) Laporte, 88, of Blackstone, Mass., passed away peacefully at home on Monday, Sept 7, 2026, with loving family by her side.She is the beloved wife of the late Roland F Roland was her high school sweetheart, the love…...

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Breeze article connects Woonsocket resident to 'extraordinary' mother's helper after 80 years

3+ day, 22+ hour ago   (757+ words) Pictured from left are Rita Geruso, 103, and Sylvia Belhumeur, 80, who recently met for the first time in 80 years after Geruso cared for Belhumeur as a baby. WOONSOCKET – Woonsocket native Sylvia Belhumeur credits a Valley Breeze article for connecting her with…...

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Michelle R. Joyal – Providence

5+ day, 18+ hour ago   (286+ words) Michelle R. Joyal, 59, of Providence, formerly of Woonsocket, died peacefully surrounded by the love of her family on Thursday, Sept. 3, 2026, at home following a courageous battle with cancer that she fought with a trademark mixture of determination, grace, and dignity. Born…...

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Barbara M. Lefaivre – Cumberland

5+ day, 18+ hour ago   (386+ words) Barbara M. (Birkitt) Lefaivre, 86, of Cumberland, passed away peacefully at her home on Sept. 5, 2026, surrounded by the love of her family. She was the devoted wife of the late Robert D. Lefaivre. Born in Central Falls, Barbara was the daughter of the…...

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Suzanne G. Lareau – Woonsocket

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (177+ words) Suzanne G. (Pouliot) Lareau, 83, of Pond Street, Woonsocket, passed away on Sept. 3, 2026, at Valley View Nursing Home. She was the wife of the late Louis Lareau. Born in Woonsocket, she was a daughter of the late Auguste and Rita (Barry) Pouliot....

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Donald A. Lafleur – Cumberland

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (234+ words) The Valley Breeze Lafleur, 76, of Cumberland passed away on Sunday, Aug 23, 2026, at HopeHealth Hulitar Hospice Center, Providence He was the beloved husband of Nancy E (Rogers) Lafleur.Born in Fall River, Mass., he was a son of the late A…...

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Nancy C. Bouchard – Woonsocket

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (287+ words) The Valley Breeze Bouchard, 85, of Priscilla Road, Woonsocket, passed away on Aug 21, 2026, at Rhode Island Hospital.Born in Woonsocket, she was the only daughter of the late Raymond and Eva (Riendeau) Blondin Nancy was married to WNRI owner Richard âÂ…...

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Dennis A. Henlin – Londonderry, N.H.

3+ week, 14+ hour ago   (196+ words) Dennis A. Henlin of Londonderry, N.H., formerly of Dracut, Mass., and Smithfield, R.I., entered into eternal rest on Thursday, Aug. 20, 2026, at the age of 71 after a long and courageous battle with Alzheimer’s Disease. He was born on Nov. 23, 1954, in Providence, R.I., to the…...

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Alice L'Heureux – North Smithfield

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (227+ words) The Valley Breeze Alice (Giguere) L'Heureux, 98, of North Smithfield, died Aug 16, 2026, in the Friendly Home, Woonsocket.She was the wife of the late Bertrand J L'Heureux, whom she married May 7, 1949 Born in Lonsdale, she was the daughter of the late…...

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Nancy S. Trudel – Blackstone

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (157+ words) Nancy S. (Podeski) Trudel, 80, of Blackstone, passed away Aug. 10, 2026, at Rhode Island Hospital, Providence. She was the wife of Richard Trudel of Blackstone for 58 years. Born in Woonsocket, she was the daughter of the late Anthony and Margaret (Smith) Podeski. Mrs....