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🌱 Patch AM: Meet the Coventry senior athlete racking up gold medals statewide
Also, don't miss West Warwick Boys Varsity Soccer @ Coventry on the Coventry Patch calendar
Hello Coventry! Stay connected with the latest updates from around town. Let's dive in! ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- Meet the Coventry senior athlete racking up gold medals statewide
Also on today's calendar: Forestry for the Birds, with Paul Dolan and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: What happened to the pregnant cat that ate yarn? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Tuesday: Clouds giving way to sun, with a high of 80 and low of 57 degrees.
- Wednesday: Cloudy, temps: high: 79, low: 67.
- Thursday: A t-storm possible; breezy, with a high of 83 and low of 60 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Hometown Hero: Ken Fecteau, Coventry (wpri.com) — A standout senior athlete from Coventry has captured four medals at the Rhode Island Senior Games, including golds in the hammer and weight throw. Now ranked fifth nationally in the hammer, he credits old college connections and the sport's social, health, and fitness benefits for keeping him motivated and encourages other locals to try the Senior Games. 
📸 Around Coventry
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Coventry
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★ Featured events ★
- West Warwick Boys Varsity Soccer @ Coventry →
Coventry High School, 40 Reservoir Rd, Coventry
6:00 pm
Friday September 18
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Other local events
- Pilgrim at Coventry →
Coventry High School, 40 Reservoir Rd, Coventry
6:30 pm - Forestry for the Birds, with Paul Dolan →
Coventry Public Library, 1672 Flat River Rd, Coventry, RI, 02816 (Council Chambers Room)
6:15 pm - North Providence at Coventry →
Coventry High School, 40 Reservoir Rd, Coventry
6:30 pm - Hopkins Hill Open House
Coventry Public Schools 1675 Flat River Rd, Coventry, RI 02816
5:30 pm - Tiogue Open House
Coventry Public Schools, 1675 Flat River Rd, Coventry
5:30 pm - ASFMS Open House
Coventry Public Schools, 1675 Flat River Rd, Coventry
5:30 pm - Washington Oak Open House
Coventry Public Schools, 1675 Flat River Rd, Coventry
5:30 pm - Lake Taco →
Lake Taco, 446 Tiogue Avenue, Coventry
6:00 pm - Coventry Republican Town Committee Meeting →
Flat River Tavern, 2260 Flat River Road, Coventry
7:00 pm - Yard Sale - Cornerstone of Faith United Methodist Church →
1081 Main St, Coventry
7:00 am - The First Sunday Of Fall: An Early Halloween Celebration →
Knights of Columbus, 475 Sandy Ln, Warwick
11:00 am
Tuesday September 8
Thursday September 10
Monday September 14
Tuesday September 15
Wednesday September 16
Thursday September 17
Saturday September 19
Sunday September 27
📣 Coventry Shout Outs!
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- I'VE ALREADY SEEN US — Nelly Vee Turns Memory, Fate & nVeeism Into Music
Listen to Nelly Vee's "I'VE ALREADY SEEN US" from WSB—ChronicleS and step into an nVeeism visual world of memory, fate, recognition and storytelling… (Nextdoor Windsor Park)
- Acosta posted a job opening for Retail Merchandiser - Walmart in Coventry. Apply here.
- Stop & Shop posted a job opening for Customer Service Manager in Coventry. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Coventry here.
🗞 Nearby News
West Warwick
- BlackRock Inc. Invests $2.86 Million in AstroNova, Inc. $ALOT (marketbeat.com)
- Tigers make 3 roster moves, including return of key reliever (mlive.com)
- On Labor Day: Remembering Rhode Island's Child Mill Workers (rinewstoday.com)
East Greenwich
- EG Calendar: Labor Day, Primary Day, HDC (eastgreenwichnews.com)
- Police Log: Pool Stick Attack, Stolen Hubcaps (eastgreenwichnews.com)
Warwick
- Local Primary Contenders in State Races (warwickpost.com)
Ok Coventry! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: She had mittens! (Thank you April M. for sending it in!)
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