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Hi there, Coventry! We've got your morning read ready! Read on to stay connected. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • What Coventry's School Committee just changed on data privacy and funding.

Also on today's calendar: Casting for RI Youth Theatre's production of A Christmas Carol, the Musical and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: How do billboards talk? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Saturday: Sun through high clouds, with a high of 65 and low of 43 degrees.
  • Sunday: Some rain in the afternoon, temps: high: 63, low: 54.
  • Monday: Some rain in the a.m.; cloudy, with a high of 66 and low of 50 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Coventry School Committee Hears RIDE Title Grants Audit (upriseri.com) — Coventry residents should know the School Committee advanced a stricter student data privacy policy that now covers artificial intelligence and heard a largely positive state audit of its federal grants. Members also discussed using $170,000 in impact fees for new district vehicles, foster care and Medicaid funding pressures, school food pantries, vaping education, and upcoming building projects funded by the $25 million bond.
   

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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: "How do billboards talk?" — Sign language (Thank you Ellen S. for sending it in!)
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