Pawtucket, RI|News|
RI Man Sentenced For Selling Drugs For A Ninth Time
Prosecutors say FBI agents in Rhode Island caught Gary Doran, 36 of Pawtucket, selling thousands of fentanyl pills worth $9,250.
Jimmy Bentley, Patch Staff
Jimmy Bentley, Patch Staff
- Cranston, RI
Jimmy Bentley is the field editor for Patch covering Rhode Island He spends most of his time covering Cranston, Coventry, Newport, Narragansett, South Kingstown, Newport, Portsmouth, North Kingstown, Bristol, Warren, Tiverton and Little Compton. He was a reporter at the Plympton-Halifax Express and interned for Patch while earning his master's at Emerson College. In his free time, Jimmy hits concerts (sometimes reviewing them for Patch), watches movies and plays in a kickball league.
Email: jimmy.bentley@patch.com
Twitter: @PatchBentley
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Portsmouth, RI|News|
Portsmouth Police May Have Found Your Missing Kayak, Paddleboard, Boat
Portsmouth police say the kayaks, small boats and paddleboards washed onto Sandy Point Beach during recent storms
Jimmy Bentley, Patch Staff
Newport, RI|News|
How Healthy Is Newport County: By The Numbers
In general, the County Health Rankings and Roadmap report shows Newport County residents live longer lives than most people in RI.
Jimmy Bentley, Patch Staff
Portsmouth, RI|News|
Town Of Portsmouth Hiring Summer Seasonal Positions
The Town of Portsmouth is currently accepting applications for Lifeguards, Camp Counselors and Beach Attendants for the summer.
Jimmy Bentley, Patch Staff
Coventry, RI|News|
How Healthy Is Kent County: By The Numbers
In general, the County Health Rankings and Roadmap report shows Kent County residents live longer lives than most people in the U.S.
Jimmy Bentley, Patch Staff
Cranston|News|
How Healthy Is Providence County: By The Numbers
In general, the County Health Rankings and Roadmap report shows Providence County residents live shorter lives than most people in RI.
Jimmy Bentley, Patch Staff
Cranston|News|
Elderly Cranston Man Dies In House Fire In Apparent Arson-Suicide: PD
Cranston police say evidence suggests the man intentionally set his home ablaze before shooting himself in his garage.
Jimmy Bentley, Patch Staff
Coventry, RI|News|
High School Psychologist Dies Unexpectedly: PM Patch RI
Also: Man facing meth, cocaine charges; Mega Millions RI info; a local exit closing for bridge construction; changes to self-checkout rules.
Jimmy Bentley, Patch Staff
Narragansett-South Kingstown, RI|News|
Town Of South Kingstown: Short-Term Residential Rental Policy Under Review
The South Kingstown Town Council will hold a public hearing to consider adoption of a Short-Term Residential Rental registry.
Jimmy Bentley, Patch Staff
Cranston|News|
Sexual Assault; Cocaine Charges; Shoplifting: Cranston Police Log
The following people were arrested by Cranston police between March 6 and March 9.
Jimmy Bentley, Patch Staff
Cranston|News|
Cranston Looking To Hire New Police Officers
Want to be a police officer in Cranston? See what the requirements are and how to apply.
Jimmy Bentley, Patch Staff
Bristol-Warren, RI|News|
Roger Williams University: Inaugural Real Estate Day Spotlights Academic Programs And Career Opportunities
RWU Cummings Institute for Real Estate holds professional panel and job fair for students to meet learn from industry professionals.
Jimmy Bentley, Patch Staff
Coventry, RI|News|
Coventry High School Psychologist Dies Unexpectedly
Coventry High School psychologist Lou Ruffolo was a school psychologist for more than 23 years and also coached basketball and soccer.
Jimmy Bentley, Patch Staff
Cranston|News|
$893M Mega Millions Jackpot Drawing Is Tuesday: What To Know In RI
Lottery players in Rhode Island have another shot Tuesday at one of the largest Mega Millions jackpots in the history of the game.
Jimmy Bentley, Patch Staff
Cranston|News|
Walmart, Target Changing Self-Checkout Rules: What To Know In RI
Target has placed a 10-item limit on the number of items customers can scan at its honor system self-checkout registers.
Jimmy Bentley, Patch Staff
Narragansett-South Kingstown, RI|News|
Town Of Narragansett: Property Reevaluation Process Released
See the latest announcement from the Town of Narragansett.
Jimmy Bentley, Patch Staff
Portsmouth, RI|News|
Portsmouth Fire Department Hosting Rabies Vaccine Clinic This Month
The Portsmouth Fire Department is sponsoring a rabies clinic for cats, dogs, and ferrets. The cost is $10.
Jimmy Bentley, Patch Staff
Coventry, RI|News|
West Warwick Man Facing Drug Distribution Charges In Coventry
Coventry police say Daniel Chandronnet, 33, of West Warwick, faces methamphetamine, cocaine, Oxycodone, and marijuana charges.
Jimmy Bentley, Patch Staff
Coventry, RI|News|
Breezy, Early Spring Days To Come: Rhode Island Weekly Weather Forecast
Here's a look at this week's weather forecast for Rhode Island, as reported by AccuWeather.
Jimmy Bentley, Patch Staff
Cranston|News|
Cranston Home, Business Reevaluations Coming To Residents Soon: Mayor
Cranston Mayor Ken Hopkins says the revaluation company completed an extensive physical inspection and review of all city properties.
Jimmy Bentley, Patch Staff
