Providence, RI|News|
1 RI Hospital Among Best In U.S., New Ranking Says
This hospital in Rhode Island received a high-performing grade in 10 categories, including heart attack, stroke, and hip replacements.
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|
Help Tell The Story of Narragansett: Past, Present, and Future
See the latest announcement from the Town of Narragansett.
Jimmy Bentley, Patch Staff
Newport, RI|News|
2 More Arrested Following Shooting; Dolphin Found Dead: PM Patch RI
Also: Four drug charges; dangerous heat and thunderstorms expected this week; see how much more Rhode Islanders are using air conditioners.
Jimmy Bentley, Patch Staff
Narragansett-South Kingstown, RI|News|
Town Of Narragansett: Cracks Being Filled On 9 Roads
See the latest announcement from the Town of Narragansett.
Jimmy Bentley, Patch Staff
Coventry, RI|News|
4 Drug Charges; A DUI; Shoplifting; More: Coventry Police Arrest Log
The following people were arrested by Coventry police between June 25 and July 4.
Jimmy Bentley, Patch Staff
Newport, RI|News|
2 More Men Arrested In Connection To Newport Shooting
Newport police charge two more people in connection to a shooting on Jade Way that sent one person to the hospital.
Jimmy Bentley, Patch Staff
Cranston|News|
Dangerous Heat, Thunderstorms, Maybe Hail: 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
Cranston|News|
How Many Days Will You Need AC In Rhode Island This Summer?
Expect to need your air conditioner more and more in Rhode Island as the years go by.
Jimmy Bentley, Patch Staff
Narragansett-South Kingstown, RI|News|
Town Of Narragansett: Short-Term Rental Questions And Answers
See the latest announcement from the Town of Narragansett.
Jimmy Bentley, Patch Staff
Cranston|News|
T.F. Green Ranked No. 2 Airport In The U.S.: PM Patch RI
Also: Crews rescue 5 dogs stranded on roof; RI health data hit by cyberattack; man accuse of mailing meth to Rhode Island; more.
Jimmy Bentley, Patch Staff
Cranston|News|
T.F. Green Ranked No. 2 Airport In U.S.: Travel + Leisure Survey
T.F. Green stood out for its lack of crowds, cleanliness, bountiful parking, and most notably, its bathrooms.
Jimmy Bentley, Patch Staff
Portsmouth, RI|News|
Town Of Portsmouth: SS4A Funding Survey
See the latest announcement from the Town of Portsmouth.
Jimmy Bentley, Patch Staff
Narragansett-South Kingstown, RI|News|
High Bacteria Closes Kingston's Camp For Swimming In South Kingstown
The Rhode Island Department of Health closed the beach to swimming on Thursday after taking water samples.
Jimmy Bentley, Patch Staff
North Kingstown, RI|News|
See Parking, Shuttle Info For The Wickford Art Festival
Festival attendees are encouraged to use the designated parking and shuttle services, as parking will be limited inside Wilson Park.
Jimmy Bentley, Patch Staff
Cranston|News|
AZ Man Accused Of Methamphetamine Trafficking In RI Through The Mail
Prosecutors say Carl Sharp, 49, of Peoria, Arizona, was caught trafficking more than four kilograms of methamphetamine.
Jimmy Bentley, Patch Staff
Newport, RI|News|
Newport Hiring Entry Level Police Officers
Applications to join the Newport Police Department as an entry level police officer are being accepted through Sept. 3.
Jimmy Bentley, Patch Staff
Narragansett-South Kingstown, RI|News|
Town Of South Kingstown: How To Register Your Short-Term Rental
See the latest announcement from the Town of South Kingstown.
Jimmy Bentley, Patch Staff
Bristol-Warren, RI|News|
Bristol Man Wins $1 Million On Mega Millions Ticket
The winner, a Bristol man, says he plans to use the lottery prize money for retirement.
Jimmy Bentley, Patch Staff
Woonsocket, RI|News|
Man Wanted In Intentional Hit-And-Run Crash Arrested: Woonsocket PD
Police say since Michael Lefebvre, 31, died in the hospital, Andrew Martin, 37, will be charged with murder.
Jimmy Bentley, Patch Staff
Coventry, RI|News|
6 Charged With Stealing $300K+ In Card Skimming Scheme: PM Patch RI
Also: Man accused of driving intoxicated with 2 children in the car; RI mail delivery among poorest in the U.S.; 9 RI travelers get dengue.
Jimmy Bentley, Patch Staff
