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Coventry, RI
142Events this week
19Free things to do
71New spots
92New stories

● Checked this morning, before the 6 AM send.

This week in Coventry

Five picks from this week's calendar. See all 142 events, day by day →

Bajah's Book Club

Monday 12:30pm · Bajah's Cat Cafe

Del Alma Salsa and Bachata Classes

Monday 6pm · Del Alma Dance Company

New in Coventry

Places that opened, reopened, or earned a mention this month — the ones we'd go back to.

Acme Ink Tattoo Studio

Beauty

Ink without the wait: If your tattoo idea hits at lunch and you want it by dinner, Acme Ink Tattoo Studio in Coventry offers same-day appointments in a laid-back setting.

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Black Oak Kitchen & Drinks

Restaurants

Comfort food, dialed up: When the mac 'n' cheese craving hits and you also want a proper drink, Black Oak Kitchen & Drinks delivers with American comfort favorites done with modern flair, an array of craft beers, and signature cocktails that make Tuesday feel a little more like Friday.

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Hometown Pizza and Subs

Restaurants

Neighborhood comfort food: Family owned and operated, Hometown Pizza and Subs turns out reliable, no-fuss pies, hefty subs, and Rhode Island style wieners that seriously hit the spot, with West Warwick and Johnston locations making weeknight cravings painless for Coventry folks who'd rather skip th…

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Coventry’s best businesses

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Most read in Coventry

The five stories Coventry readers clicked most this month, from the daily editions.

  1. Campanella's in Cranston celebrates grand reopening

    Campanella's in Cranston, a restaurant that nearly went out of business due to fraud allegations, held a grand reopening on Wednesday.

    Full story at coastalabc.com ↗

  2. Newport Hospital first in R.I. to use new robotic-assisted surgical platform

    Newport Hospital in Rhode Island has implemented a new robotic-assisted surgical system, the da Vinci 5, a system created by Intuitive Surgical Inc., a California-based medical technology company.

    Full story at pbn.com ↗

  3. Cianci Family Trust Sells Former Hooters Restaurant Site

    The Cianci Family Trust has sold the former Hooters restaurant site in Warwick, Rhode Island, for Vincent "Buddy" Cianc Jr.’s estate.

    Full story at golocalprov.com ↗

  4. Two Starbucks locations in RI close amid wider shutdown. Here's where

    Starbucks is closing two coffee shops in Rhode Island as part of a wider plan to restructure and shutter over 250 coffee houses in North America.

    Full story at providencejournal.com ↗

  5. URI Forensic Lecture Series back on the crime beat this fall

    The University of Rhode Island’s Forensic Science Partnership lecture series is set to return to the crime beat this fall, with several legal and forensic experts visiting the Kingston Campus every Friday afternoon.

    Full story at uri.edu ↗

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