Cranston|News|
A Mid-Week Warmup, Then Another Cooldown: RI Weekly Weather Forecast
Here's a look at this week's weather forecast for Rhode Island, as reported by AccuWeather.
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: Medicare Reoursces, Other Help For Seniors
See the latest announcement from the Town of South Kingstown.
Jimmy Bentley, Patch Staff
Tiverton-Little Compton, RI|News|
Mobile Home Catches Fire In Tiverton: Report
The fire reportedly stemmed from oxygen tanks inside the Tiverton home causing explosions.
Jimmy Bentley, Patch Staff
Narragansett-South Kingstown, RI|News|
South Kingstown Man Dies In Motorcycle Crash On Jamestown Bridge
Rhode Island State Police say a motorcyclist was speeding and weaving in and out of traffic before he struck the rear of a Ford Transit van.
Jimmy Bentley, Patch Staff
Providence, RI|News|
Holiday Lights Spectacular Returning To Roger Williams Park Zoo
The Holiday Lights Spectacular features festive and dazzling displays, with more than 3.5 million illuminated lights transforming the zoo.
Jimmy Bentley, Patch Staff
Cranston|News|
Some Stop & Shop Stores Close; URI Has A Top Scientist: 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|
Temperatures Dropping A Bit: RI Weekend Weather Forecast
Here's a look at the weekend weather, forecast for Rhode Island, as reported by AccuWeather.
Jimmy Bentley, Patch Staff
Cranston|News|
The Last Day Is Here For 2 Stop & Shop Stores In RI: PM Patch RI
Also: man who went to prison for robbing nine banks admits he robbed one of them again; body found near bike path; 2 die after crash; more.
Jimmy Bentley, Patch Staff
Cranston|News|
Cranston Man Who Did Time For Robbing 9 Banks Admits He Robbed Another
Justin Worley 44, known as the "Bearded Bandit," admits he robbed a bank in East Providence in 2019 with a partner who was carrying a knife.
Jimmy Bentley, Patch Staff
Portsmouth, RI|News|
Portsmouth Business Association and Island Park Preservation Society Hosting Seawall Clean-Up Event
See the latest announcement from the Town of Portsmouth.
Jimmy Bentley, Patch Staff
Providence, RI|News|
Stop & Shop Closing 2 Rhode Island Stores Thursday
The company will close 32 stores across the Northeast, a move the chain announced in May.
Jimmy Bentley, Patch Staff
Bristol-Warren, RI|News|
Roger Williams University Among Institutions To Receive $8M NSF Grant Supporting Scientific Innovation
Learn more about the $8 million grant Roger Williams University will get.
Jimmy Bentley, Patch Staff
Cranston|News|
Domestic Assault On A Person Over 60; Burglary: Cranston Police Log
The following people were arrested by Cranston police between Oct. 7 and Oct. 10.
Jimmy Bentley, Patch Staff
Cranston|News|
Body Found Near Bike Path In Cranston
Cranston police say the man's body was found at the bike path near Tongue Pond and Garfield Street.
Jimmy Bentley, Patch Staff
Narragansett-South Kingstown, RI|News|
Narragansett Police Chief Sean Corrigan Retiring
Capt. Kyle Rekas will be Narragansett Police Chief Sean Corrigan's successor and will be chief as of 3 p.m. Nov. 8.
Jimmy Bentley, Patch Staff
Narragansett-South Kingstown, RI|News|
Romantic RI Is Best State To Pop The Question, Study Says: PM Patch RI
Also: URI professor named among top 2 percent of scientists in the world; ways to help a local cemetery recover from tornado damage; more.
Jimmy Bentley, Patch Staff
Newport, RI|News|
Romantic RI Is Best State To Pop The Question, Study Says
The study of Tripadvisor comments finds Rhode Island, Texas, Washington, New York and Ohio to be the top five romantic states.
Jimmy Bentley, Patch Staff
Narragansett-South Kingstown, RI|News|
URI Professor Named Among Top 2% Of Scientists Globally: Stanford
University of Rhode Island Professor Mahtab Kouhizadeh earns a coveted spot on the list, which identifies leading researchers globally.
Jimmy Bentley, Patch Staff
Johnston, RI|News|
See How To Help A Johnston Cemetery Recover From Tornado Damage
Highland Memorial Park launches the Memorial Tree and Garden Program to restore the park’s natural beauty following a 2023 tornado.
Jimmy Bentley, Patch Staff
Cranston|News|
Trick-Or-Treat 2024: Tips To Stay Safe In Rhode Island This Halloween
The RI Department of Health issues reminders to Rhode Islanders about Halloween safety precautions.
Jimmy Bentley, Patch Staff
