Portsmouth, RI|News|
Town Of Portsmouth: Electronic Waste Collection Coming Up
See the latest announcement from the Town of Portsmouth.
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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Narragansett-South Kingstown, RI|News|
Town Of South Kingstown: The Center's Holiday Dinner Coming Up
See the latest announcement from the Town of South Kingstown.
Jimmy Bentley, Patch Staff
Cranston|News|
Home Prices Up In RI: Here's When They're Expected To Peak
Although prices are slowing down, projections suggest prices for single-family homes could reach peak levels in April 2025.
Jimmy Bentley, Patch Staff
North Providence, RI|News|
North Providence Man Sentenced For Selling 7,000 Fentanyl-Laced Pills
Prosecutors say Keurys Pena, 35, of North Providence, sold 7,080 fentanyl-laced pills and a gun while under FBI surveillance.
Jimmy Bentley, Patch Staff
Cranston|News|
A Little Snow And A Lot Of Wind: RI Weekend Weather Forecast
Here's a look at the weekend weather, forecast for Rhode Island, as reported by AccuWeather.
Jimmy Bentley, Patch Staff
Narragansett-South Kingstown, RI|News|
Narragansett Police Swear In New Police Chief: Learn About Him Here
Learn what new Narragansett Police Chief Kyle Rekas wants to accomplish in his first year leading the department.
Jimmy Bentley, Patch Staff
Narragansett-South Kingstown, RI|News|
Town Of Narragansett Utility Bills Delayed
See the latest announcement from the Town of Narragansett.
Jimmy Bentley, Patch Staff
Cranston|News|
2 Cars, Home Catch Fire In Cranston
Cranston fire officials say all six residents of the Park Avenue home escaped safely.
Jimmy Bentley, Patch Staff
Newport, RI|News|
Newport Police Hosting 'Coffee With A Cop On Monday
Here's when and where you can grab a cup of coffee with your local officers.
Jimmy Bentley, Patch Staff
Narragansett-South Kingstown, RI|News|
South Kingstown Police Holding Toy Drive Outside Ocean State Job Lot
Unwrapped toys donated to the drive will benefit the Jonnycake Center.
Jimmy Bentley, Patch Staff
Cranston|News|
Holiday Lights Spectacular Is Back At Roger Williams Park Zoo
For the little ones, Santa will be at the spectacular on Thursday nights in December, until Christmas.
Jimmy Bentley, Patch Staff
Bristol-Warren, RI|News|
At Rhode Island PBS, Roger Williams Alum Empowers Communities Through Media Literacy
Learn about Sarah Trudeau's work at PBS in ensuring Rhode Islanders are equipped to navigate the digital world with confidence.
Jimmy Bentley, Patch Staff
Cranston|News|
RI Eatery Named Among Best U.S. Restaurants: PM Patch RI
Also: Man gets life in prison for shooting, killing man in Newport bar; junk fees making flights more expensive; a stolen car; more.
Jimmy Bentley, Patch Staff
Cranston|News|
A Stolen Car; Domestic Felony Assault; More: Cranston Police Log
The following people were arrested by Cranston police between Wednesday and Monday.
Jimmy Bentley, Patch Staff
Bristol-Warren, RI|News|
Roger Williams University: Student Researchers Tackle Big Challenges At Summer Research Showcase
From a biosensor designed to detect pathogens in oysters to advancing autonomous underwater robotics, see the innovative student research.
Jimmy Bentley, Patch Staff
Westerly, RI|News|
This RI Eatery Is Among Esquire’s Best New Restaurants In America
The list of 35 restaurants includes eateries that punch above their price point, are romantic enough for date night, and more.
Jimmy Bentley, Patch Staff
Narragansett-South Kingstown, RI|News|
Town Of South Kingstown: When Is The Annual Tree Lighting Ceremony
See the latest announcement from the Town of South Kingstown.
Jimmy Bentley, Patch Staff
Cranston|News|
‘Junk Fees’ Make It More Expensive For RI Consumers To Fly
Airline "junk fees" for seat selection, baggage and other ancillary services make it hard to compare prices, Senate subcommittee concludes.
Jimmy Bentley, Patch Staff
Tiverton-Little Compton, RI|News|
Tiverton Man Gets Life In Prison For Shooting, Killing Man In Bar
Shamik Steele, 33, of Tiverton, admits to shooting Yordi Arevalo, 25, four times at a bar in Newport in February 2022.
Jimmy Bentley, Patch Staff
Newport, RI|News|
Where To See Santa In Newport This Christmas Season
In Newport, kids have several chances to see jolly old St. Nick in person.
Jimmy Bentley, Patch Staff
