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Council Praises Blizzard Cleanup, Increases Building Permit Fees
Council President Gary Cote began Monday night's meeting by presenting a proclamation recognizing the Coventry Public Works, Parks and Recreation, Police and Fire departments as well as members of...
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RIPTA Bus Stabbing Suspect Arraigned on Murder Charge
A Providence man, arrested early Wednesday morning after allegedly stabbing a Portsmouth woman on a Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA) bus, was arraigned this afternoon in Second District...
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Five Things You Need To Know Today, February 28
CPD Safety Event: The Coventry Police Department will host a free Child Seat Installation and Kids Workshop from 12-3 p.m. at Dunkin Donuts (800 Tiogue Ave.). School Construction Bids: The Town of...
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Council Receives, Accepts Fiscal 2012 Independent Audit
At Monday's Town Council meeting, Paul L. Dansereau, CPA of Baxter Dansereau & Associates presented the Independent Audit performed for the Town of Coventry for the fiscal year which ended on...
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Morgan Bill Seeks to Restore Financial Control to Town Councils
STATE HOUSE -- Some of the powers of Town Councils to control budgets and town spending may be restored if a bill introduced by State Rep. Patricia Morgan (R – Coventry, Warwick, West Warwick) passes...
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Dylan Coming Back to Rhode Island
According to his website and Global Spectrum staff, Bob Dylan will return to Rhode Island to play at the Ryan Center on April 8 with Dawes. Information has also been distributed via the Ryan Center’s...
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Stabbing Victim Identified, Remembered As 'Good Person'
Portsmouth police have identified the woman who was fatally stabbed shortly after boarding a Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA) bus early Wednesday morning. The victim has been identified...
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Coventry Public Schools March 2013 Lunch Menus
Coventry High School: Prices: Breakfast $1.50; reduced: $.30 Lunch $2.85; reduced: $.40 Alan Shawn Feinstein Middle School: Prices: Breakfast $1.25; reduced: $0.30 Lunch $2.85; reduced: $0.40...
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Sequestration Budget Cuts Data: Which RI Counties Have the Most Federal...
The numbers here show the federal employees in Rhode Island by county in 2012, according to the latest figures from Eye on Washington, a DC-based lobbying firm that tracks federal employment. It...
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Get Out: March 1-3, 2013
It's Friday, and you've got no idea what you'll do for the weekend. Patch is coming to the rescue. We've got the best bets for every age to make your weekend just what you've been waiting for. Check...
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Arrest Log: February 20-27
Mary J. Petrozzi, 54, 978 Tiogue Ave., Apt. #B1-8, charged with willful trespass and disorderly conduct on Feb. 20 at 6:07 a.m. Steven J. Brown Jr., 20, 1772 Main St., West Warwick, charged with...
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RIPTA Murder Victim's Family Applauds Heroes, Calls Killer 'Animal'
The family of the late Terry Chiodo, a Portsmouth woman who was fatally stabbed early Wednesday morning shortly after boarding a RIPTA bus, released the following statement. The victim's estranged...
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Sen. Raptakis Murder/Parole Bill Passes Committee
STATE HOUSE, Providence – The Senate Judiciary Committee voted 8-0 on Thursday to approve legislation that would require an individual convicted of first or second degree murder to serve at least 50...
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UPDATE: Former Coventry Teacher Arrested After Threats
Update - 4:35 p.m: After undergoing a psychological evaluation, Gillheeney came before Judge Mary McCaffrey in Kent County District Court with his Attorney Thomas G. Gulick, where he was charged with...
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Langevin Issues Statement On Sequestration
WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Jim Langevin (D-RI) released the following statement on sequestration going into effect today: “These cuts, which treat our highest priorities the same as our lowest...
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Committee Acknowledges Educators for Live-Saving Assistance
School Committee members began Tuesday's meeting by acknowledging several educators from Washington Oak School for their quick thinking that ultimately saved the life of a student on the morning of...
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Rep. Morgan Proposes Hike in Prevailing Wage Ceiling
STATE HOUSE -- In hearings before the House Labor Committee Tuesday, State Representative Patricia Morgan (R-Coventry, West Warwick,Warwick) said changes to the state’s ‘prevailing wage’ statute...
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