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Governor’s recognition read for Coventry DPW over blizzard response

Town Council of Coventry · May 7, 2026

Summary

Council read a certificate from Governor Dan McKee commending DPW for 24/7 operations during the severe winter storm, keeping critical routes open for first responders and essential services; officials thanked crews and noted timing alongside budget deliberations.

President Verducci read a certificate of special recognition from Governor Dan McKee honoring the Department of Public Works for its ‘‘extraordinary efforts during the blizzard of 2026’’ and for keeping critical routes open for first responders and hospitals.

The reading praised DPW’s ‘‘steadfast service and wavering perseverance’’ and thanked crews for protecting residents during dangerous conditions. DPW leadership acknowledged the recognition and council members noted the timing as a reminder of the human element behind line items in the budget.

Councilors said the recognition underscores the value of continued investment in public works and thanked crews for their service.

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