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π± Patch AM: What Coventry police are learning about the deadly Harkney Hill Road crash
Also check out The First Sunday Of Fall: An Early Halloween Celebration on the Coventry Patch calendar

Good morning to you Coventry! Catch up on our news and events right here. Keep reading to stay in the know. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- What Coventry police are learning about the deadly Harkney Hill Road crash
Also on today's calendar: The First Sunday Of Fall: An Early Halloween Celebration.
Today's riddle: Is there anybody completely useless? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Wednesday: Breezy with clouds and sun, with a high of 65 and low of 47 degrees.
- Thursday: Periods of sun, temps: high: 64, low: 47.
- Friday: Windy with rain possible, with a high of 63 and low of 53 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Serious crash closes area of Harkney Hill Road in Coventry (coastalabc.com) — A fatal two-vehicle crash on Harkney Hill Road in Coventry Tuesday afternoon left a 21-year-old driver dead and another person hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries. Coventry police and firefighters responded near Camp Westwood Road, and the department's accident reconstruction team is now investigating the cause of the collision.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Coventry
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★ Featured events ★
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Knights of Columbus, 475 Sandy Ln, Warwick
11:00 am
Sunday September 27
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Other local events
- Medicare, Explained →
The Annex / CLC, Room 127, 1675 Flat River Road, Coventry, R.I.
6:15 pm - Classical Girls Varsity Soccer @ Coventry →
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Wednesday October 14
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Savor East Greenwich
East Greenwich Chamber of Commerce, 580 Main St, East Greenwich
5:30 pm - Cyril Neville →
The Greenwich Odeum, 59 Main St, East Greenwich
8:00 pm - East Greenwich Restaurant Week
East Greenwich Participating Restaurants - Jason M. Pisano Open House
John F. Deering Middle School West Warwick, RI 02893
6:00 pm - Burrillville at Exeter-West Greenwich →
Exeter-West Greenwich High School, 930 Nooseneck Rd, West Greenwich
6:00 pm - Eldredge Elementary School Open House
James H. Eldredge El. School East Greenwich, RI 02818
6:00 pm - Field Hockey - Varsity Girls at Rocky Hill Country Day School →
Rocky Hill Country Day School, 530 Ives Road, East Greenwich
5:00 pm - Barrington at West Warwick →
1 Webster Knight Dr, West Warwick
6:00 pm - The Pickups at Arcadia Pizza →
Arcadia Pizza, 780 Victory Hwy Unit 5, West Greenwich
8:00 pm - NETRA Pee Wee, & Vintage In W. Greenwich, RI →
W. Greenwich, West Greenwich
Wednesday September 23
Thursday September 24
Friday September 25
Saturday September 26
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Disabledperson, Inc posted a job opening for Stocking Team Associate at Walmart in Coventry, Rhode Island in Coventry. Apply here.
- Tharaldson Hospitality Management posted a job opening for Housekeeper in Coventry. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Coventry here.
🗞 Nearby News
West Greenwich
- Massachusetts Man Charged With DUI In West Greenwich: Cops (patch.com)
West Warwick
- The librarian behind RI's biggest RPG collection (newportri.com)
East Greenwich
- 'Journey of a lifetime': Mental health advocate reaches RI on walk across U.S. (wpri.com)
- Lawrence man arrested for kidnapping in Rhode Island (boston25news.com)
- Muratori, Chandra sweep Liberty League weekly women's tennis awards; six Thoroughbreds on Honor Roll (skidmoreathletics.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: No because they can always be used as a bad example! (Thank you Gary M. for sending it in!)
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