Middletown, RI|News|
Middletown Girl Scout Among Group Joining UN Commission On Women
Middletown's Sonam Ngamdung was one of just four girl scouts from southeastern New England selected for this United Nations commission.
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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Tiverton-Little Compton, RI|News|
Tiverton Girl Scout Among Group Joining UN Commission On Women
Tiverton's Amelia Riveire was one of just four girl scouts from southeastern New England selected for this United Nations commission.
Jimmy Bentley, Patch Staff
Narragansett-South Kingstown, RI|News|
Town Of South Kingstown: Primary Voter Information
The State's Presidential Preference Primary Election will be held on TUESDAY, APRIL 2nd. The polls will be open from 7 AM to 8 PM.
Jimmy Bentley, Patch Staff
Bristol-Warren, RI|News|
Navigating Re-Entry After Incarceration: RWU Student-Created Educational Campaign Launches In R.I. Probation And Corrections
See how a partnership between Roger Williams University and the Rhode Island Department of Corrections is making a difference.
Jimmy Bentley, Patch Staff
Cranston|News|
Pedestrian Deaths Trending Up In Rhode Island, New Report Shows
The report says that in Rhode Island, five pedestrians were killed in the first half of 2023.
Jimmy Bentley, Patch Staff
Warwick, RI|News|
3 Dogs Found Abandoned, Starving Near Warwick Park
Animal control officials say there will be a reward for any information that leads to the arrest of whoever abandoned the three dogs.
Jimmy Bentley, Patch Staff
Cranston|News|
Woman Drives 97 MPH, Hits Cruiser, RI State Police Say: PM Patch RI
Also: Teen wakes from coma after ATV crash; URI hosting FBI scientist for talk on Boston Marathon bombing; kayaker's body identified; more.
Jimmy Bentley, Patch Staff
East Providence, RI|News|
East Providence Names Its Next Fire Chief
Newly appointed Fire Chief Michael Carey has served in the East Providence Fire Department since 1990.
Jimmy Bentley, Patch Staff
Coventry, RI|News|
Coventry Home With Jacuzzi, Large Back Deck Hits The Market
See what this move-in ready home at 12 Giovanni Rose Court in Coventry, RI, has to offer for just $259,000.
Jimmy Bentley, Patch Staff
Cranston|News|
Cranston Giving Free Smoke, CO2 Alarms To Seniors, Other Residents
The Cranston Fire Department is offering smoke and carbon monoxide alarms for elderly residents and others with homes built before 1976.
Jimmy Bentley, Patch Staff
Narragansett-South Kingstown, RI|News|
South Kingstown Looking For Planning Board And Zoning Board Of Review Applicants
See the latest announcement from the Town of South Kingstown.
Jimmy Bentley, Patch Staff
Johnston, RI|News|
RI Woman Drove 97 MPH Before Hitting Police Cruiser In Johnston: RISP
Rhode Island State Police say Eneye Ayeni, 24, struck a police cruiser on Route 6, while officers were investigating a previous crash.
Jimmy Bentley, Patch Staff
Narragansett-South Kingstown, RI|News|
URI Hosting FBI Scientist For Talk On Boston Marathon Bombing
Kirk Yeager, a chief explosive scientist with the FBI, also analyzes the 1993 World Trade Center bombing and the Oklahoma City bombing.
Jimmy Bentley, Patch Staff
Cranston|News|
Macy’s To Close 150 Stores: Will Rhode Island Stores Be Affected?
The iconic department store chain plans to close a third of the targeted stores by the end of 2024 amid falling sales and a proxy battle.
Jimmy Bentley, Patch Staff
Narragansett-South Kingstown, RI|News|
Narragansett Town beach Hiring For Summer Jobs
See the latest announcement from the Town of Narragansett.
Jimmy Bentley, Patch Staff
Narragansett-South Kingstown, RI|News|
Town Of South Kingstown: Parks And Recreation Job Openings
See the latest announcement from the Town of South Kingstown.
Jimmy Bentley, Patch Staff
Cranston|News|
Cranston Man Sentenced For Trafficking Cocaine From Puerto Rico To RI
Hector Rios was sentenced to two years in federal prison for his role in trafficking more than 100 kilograms of cocaine into Rhode Island.
Jimmy Bentley, Patch Staff
Barrington, RI|News|
Barrington Man Caught With Loaded 'Ghost Gun': Police
Police say Hongnian Guo, 50, of Barrington was also caught with a loaded Sig Sauer 0.45 caliber pistol and more than $100,000 in cash.
Jimmy Bentley, Patch Staff
Cranston|News|
RI Company Makes List Of Best Employers In The U.S.: RI Top Stories
Here are the Top 10 most popular stories and posts from around Rhode Island Patch sites last week.
Jimmy Bentley, Patch Staff
Narragansett-South Kingstown, RI|News|
Town Of South Kingstown: Presidential Primary Voter Info
The State's Presidential Preference Primary Election will be held April 2. The polls will be open from 7 AM to 8 PM at the ...
Jimmy Bentley, Patch Staff