Glocester, RI|News|
Teacher Spotlight: Maryhelen Khoury Makes A Difference At Ponnagansett
Patch has partnered with T-Mobile to recognize teachers and show them how much they’re valued and appreciated.
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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Cranston|News|
Teacher Spotlight: Tina Oden Makes A Difference In Cranston
Patch has partnered with T-Mobile to recognize teachers and show them how much they’re valued and appreciated.
Jimmy Bentley, Patch Staff
East Providence, RI|News|
Teacher Spotlight: Danika Hallam Makes A Difference In East Providence
Patch has partnered with T-Mobile to recognize teachers and show them how much they’re valued and appreciated.
Jimmy Bentley, Patch Staff
Cranston|News|
6 Families Displaced By Fire: PM Patch RI
Also: See the Declaration of Independence this July 4; local teen wins massive broadcasting, journalism scholarship; weather forecast; more.
Jimmy Bentley, Patch Staff
Cranston|News|
A Fentanyl Charge; 3 Domestic Assault Cases: Cranston Police Log
The following people were arrested by Cranston police between June 16 and June 19.
Jimmy Bentley, Patch Staff
Providence, RI|News|
RI State Archives To Display Declaration Of Independence For July 4
Rhode Island has three copies of the Declaration of Independence available for viewing on the Fourth of July.
Jimmy Bentley, Patch Staff
Cranston|News|
A Possible Thunderstorm July 4: Rhode Island 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|
Cranston Teen Wins $60K Journalism, Broadcasting Scholarship
Timothy Yean, a 2024 graduate of Cranston High School East, was selected from 27 applicants in Rhode Island and southeastern Massachusetts.
Jimmy Bentley, Patch Staff
Bristol-Warren, RI|News|
Roger Williams University: Hawks Flock To Bristol Campus For 2024 Reunion Weekend
From May 31 to June 2, hundreds of alumni gathered together to enjoy cherished memories, engaging activities, and renewed connections at ...
Jimmy Bentley, Patch Staff
Coventry, RI|News|
A Major Public Domain Case; Tornado Confirmed; More: PM Patch RI
Also: Major bridge in West Warwick set for temporary closure; beach reopens after a bacteria-related closure; woman reported missing found.
Jimmy Bentley, Patch Staff
Coventry, RI|News|
Coventry Takes Control Of Johnson's Pond, Winning Public Domain Case
Town officials argue Soscia Holding's actions were "essentially breaching the dam" at Johnson's Pond in Coventry.
Jimmy Bentley, Patch Staff
Barrington, RI|News|
Barrington Town Beach Reopens After Bacteria-Related Closure
RIDOH officials say high bacteria levels made swimming unsafe and caused Thursday's closure, but levels have since returned to normal.
Jimmy Bentley, Patch Staff
Portsmouth, RI|News|
Town Of Portsmouth: Sidewalk, Curbing Work On Patriots Drive, Education Drive
See the latest announcement from the Town of Portsmouth.
Jimmy Bentley, Patch Staff
Cranston|News|
Ice Cream, Coffee Recalls; Man Missing Off Coast: 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
West Warwick, RI|News|
Providence Street Bridge In West Warwick Closing For Construction
The bridge is being replaced using accelerated bridge construction methods. The entire project finishes in spring 2025, RIDOT officials say.
Jimmy Bentley, Patch Staff
Narragansett-South Kingstown, RI|News|
Town Of South Kingstown: Consumer Confidence Report Now Available
See the latest announcement from the Town of South Kingstown.
Jimmy Bentley, Patch Staff
Cranston|News|
Woman Reported Missing Found Safe: Cranston Police
Shakala Robinson, 29, went missing June 19 and was last seen in Cranston before being found Thursday.
Jimmy Bentley, Patch Staff
Lincoln, RI|News|
Tornado Hit Rhode Island During Furious Storms: NWS
The late-night tornado had 100 mph winds during its miles-long march on Wednesday.
Jimmy Bentley, Patch Staff
Cranston|News|
Felon Caught With Gun, Hundreds Of Bullets Sentenced: PM Patch RI
Also: Two dogs die in house fire; will Walgreens have closures in RI?; thunderstorms this weekend; one beach reopens, another closes; more.
Jimmy Bentley, Patch Staff
Barrington, RI|News|
High Bacteria Levels Close Barrington Town Beach For Swimming
The Rhode Island Department of Health closed the beach to swimming on Thursday after taking water samples.
Jimmy Bentley, Patch Staff
