Foxborough, MA|News|
Former Patriot Dan Koppen Named Head Football Coach At RI High School
Former Patriots center Dan Koppen, after winning two Super Bowls, will take his talents to coaching under the Friday night lights.
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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Providence, RI|News|
Former Patriot Dan Koppen Named Head Football Coach At RI High School
Former Patriots center Dan Koppen will be the La Salle Rams' new leader, replacing, longtime Head Coach Geoff Marcone.
Jimmy Bentley, Patch Staff
Cranston|News|
Dog Food Recalled In RI For Salmonella Contamination
There is a risk to humans from handling contaminated pet products, especially if they have not thoroughly washed their hands after touching.
Jimmy Bentley, Patch Staff
Tiverton-Little Compton, RI|News|
How To Help Tiverton Police Win A $12K Grant For K-9 Blue
The contest is being run by the Hometown Foundation, a nonprofit which helps deserving law enforcement agencies and their K-9 units.
Jimmy Bentley, Patch Staff
Cranston|News|
RI Consumers Could Pay More For These Products Under New Tariffs
The effects of the tariffs could be felt by consumers in Rhode Island within a couple of weeks if businesses pass the costs to customers.
Jimmy Bentley, Patch Staff
Coventry, RI|News|
Snowfall Totals: When More Wintry Weather Will Hit RI This Week
After a Monday melt day, a clash of cold and warm weather brings more chances for snow and ice over the next week.
Jimmy Bentley, Patch Staff
Bristol-Warren, RI|News|
Roger Williams University: Lee Selected For Prestigious North Star Collective Faculty Fellowship
The Assistant Professor of Construction Management wants to pave the way for a more diverse faculty and student population.
Jimmy Bentley, Patch Staff
Cranston|News|
Will The Rest Of Winter Feel Like Spring?: PM Patch RI
Also: Mask mandates return to two hospitals; a tuberculosis outbreak; top news of the week; best places to see the Super Bowl; more.
Jimmy Bentley, Patch Staff
Newport, RI|News|
6 Of The Best Places To Watch The Big Game In Newport
If you want someone else to make the snacks or serve the beer, several sports bars in Newport are primed for the handoff.
Jimmy Bentley, Patch Staff
Bristol-Warren, RI|News|
Roger Williams University First-Year Students Weave Storytelling Through Collaborative Quilt Design
First Year Seminar reinforced students' interest in their chosen field and equipped them with the ability to express themselves.
Jimmy Bentley, Patch Staff
Narragansett-South Kingstown, RI|News|
See The Best Places To Watch The Big Game In Narragansett-S. Kingstown
If you want someone else to make the snacks or serve the beer, sports bars in Narragansett and South Kingstown are primed for the handoff.
Jimmy Bentley, Patch Staff
Cranston|News|
6 Of The Best Places To Watch The Big Game In Cranston
If you want someone else to make the snacks or serve the beer, several sports bars in Cranston are primed for the handoff.
Jimmy Bentley, Patch Staff
Coventry, RI|News|
6 Of The Best Places To Watch The Big Game In Coventry
If you want someone else to make the snacks or serve the beer, several sports bars in Coventry are primed for the handoff.
Jimmy Bentley, Patch Staff
Cranston|News|
Tuberculosis Outbreak: Is Alarming Outbreak Cause For Worry In RI?
Tuberculosis rates in Rhode Island are lower than the national average, but are there reasons for concern?
Jimmy Bentley, Patch Staff
Cranston|News|
La Niña Has Developed: Will The Rest Of Winter Feel Like Spring In RI?
Meteorological spring starts March 1, and by then, slightly above temperatures may be common in Rhode Island.
Jimmy Bentley, Patch Staff
Newport, RI|News|
2 Local Restaurants Among Most Romantic In U.S; More: 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
Cranston|News|
2 RI Hospitals Enact Mask Mandates Amid Rise Of Respiratory Illnesses
Mask mandates are now in place at 9 hospitals in Rhode Island.
Jimmy Bentley, Patch Staff
Narragansett-South Kingstown, RI|News|
Town Of Narragansett: Update On Short-Term Rental Ordinance
Court issued a temporary restraining order on the implementation of the short-term rental ordinance.
Jimmy Bentley, Patch Staff
Cranston|News|
'Eggflation' Hits; Local Teen, Mom Die In DC Plane Crash: PM Patch RI
Also: House fire displaces four people; a water main break causes dirty water; see this weekend's weather; license plate forging; more.
Jimmy Bentley, Patch Staff
Middletown, RI|News|
4 People Displaced After Middletown House Fire
Middletown fire officials say the basement sustained moderate damage, while the rest of the house had smoke damage.
Jimmy Bentley, Patch Staff
