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Friday Buy Nothing Day Coat Exchange Giving Coats, Taking Donated Coats
If you need a winter coat, or can donate one, Friday's 16th Annual Buy Nothing Day Winter Coat Exchange is your chance to get one, or make sure others can. The exchange will take place at nine...
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Thanksgiving Leftovers: What Do You Do With Them?
Dinner is done and the only thing more stuffed than the bird is you. Now the question becomes: What to do with all those leftovers? While many say simple reheating is all that’s necessary to have a...
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Arrest Log: November 14-21
Kenneth Allen Jordan, 22, 684 Washington St., Apt. #3, arrested on a warrant affidavit on November 14 at 5:25 p.m. Justin Canis, 21, 8 Lane E, Ramblewood Estates, charged with disorderly conduct and...
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$87,724 Winning Wild Money Jackpot Hit on Thanksgiving Day
Some Rhode Island Lottery players were extra thankful on Thanksgiving this year. The $87,724 Wild Money jackpot was hit on Thursday night. Cumberland Farms at 436 Knotty Oak Rd. in Coventry sold the...
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SOUND OFF: What Was Your Favorite Dessert This Thanksgiving?
What did you serve for dessert this Thanksgiving? With so much attention given to the bird, stuffing and cranberry sauce, dessert might be forgotten. However, some families still adhere to old...
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Holiday Light Display Brings Cheer While Benefiting Make-A-Wish
While most people begin gearing up for the Christmas season right around Thanksgiving, Coventry resident Tyler Horrocks begins at bit earlier - in August. This holiday season marks the seventh year...
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Culinary Arts Students Say Cooking Is For The Birds - Turkeys That Is
Students in the Culinary Arts program at Coventry High School's Regional Career and Technical Center recently completed their annual Thanksgiving dinners for folks of Coventry who are home-bound,...
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Enter Patch's “Deck the House” Contest For a Chance to Win $100,000
We’re launching our annual Deck the House Contest to find the most over-the-top holiday decorations in America—the best “decked” house in the country—the one home so spectacularly decorated that...
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Cyber Monday: Finding Deals From Your Coventry Home
Coventry residents who didn’t want to brave the crowds on Black Friday or Small Business Saturday still have one more big chance to save courtesy of Cyber Monday. Similar to the two other major...
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DEM to Begin Lake Cleanup Projects This Week
The Town of Coventry has been advised by the State department of Environmental Management (DEM) that a long awaited environmental cleanup of the bottoms of several bodies of water will begin the week...
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Five Things You Need To Know Today, November 26
CPL Book Discussion: The Coventry Public Library will host its monthly Book Discussion Group today at 1 p.m. in Town Council Chambers. This month's selection for discussion is Heading out to...
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CHS Gains Community Garden
On Friday, Nov. 23, two students and a community volunteer came to Coventry High School to assist in the construction of the Coventry High School Community Garden. Dan Balcom, a recent graduate, Ben...
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OMG PD: Left Out In The Cold
Teacher Gets Heat for Chilly Punishment Most elementary school students would probably jump at the opportunity to get out of a classroom and outside. In Cranston, two third graders have a very...
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Giving Tuesday: A Chance to Give Back During the Holiday Season
Will donating to charity ever be as popular as shopping during the holiday season? A partnership of non-profits hopes so. For many people, the holiday shopping marathon began on Thanksgiving day,...
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Five Things You Need To Know Today, November 27
CHS Early Dismissal: Due to a Professional Development session for teachers, Coventry High School students will be released at 12:30 p.m. today. Schedules will be rearranged to drop the Advisory...
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Local Orthodontist Donates Services to Underprivileged Patients
Dr. Brad J. Turchetta of Rhode Island Orthodontic Group's Coventry Orthodontics (2435 Nooseneck Hill Rd.) is taking part in a new pilot program sponsored by the Northeastern Society of Orthodontists...
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Update: Fire Officials Respond to Suburban Propane Gas Leaks
Update: The leak is said to have been caused by the day's wet, snowy weather making it difficult for gas fumes to dissipate following the purging of the tanks on Tuesday morning. Update - 1:10 p.m.:...
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Holiday/Christmas Tree, Round 2
There will be a tree-lighting ceremony this year after all. Gov. Lincoln Chafee's top press aide said Tuesday that she spoke in error Monday when she said there would be no tree lighting ceremony....
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