AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoWickford Art Festival: The 63rd Wickford Art Festival returned to Wilson Park in North Kingstown, with seasoned and new artists selling work and creating pieces on site. Movie Night in Rhode Island: Christopher Nolan’s “The Odyssey” hits theaters July 16, and Rhode Island-area viewers can catch it in IMAX at select New England locations. Local Real Estate Buzz: Pawtucket saw its priciest home sale ever— a 1924 Colonial at 144 Marbury Ave. sold for $1.31M. Arts & Music Picks: KEXP’s New Music Tuesday highlights fresh releases including Tierra Whack’s “WHACK’S MUSEUM” and Alewya’s “ZERO.” Charter School Shift: Rhode Island enacted a three-year charter school moratorium, limiting new approvals and reducing the allowed cap. Labor Politics: The Rhode Island AFL-CIO opted not to endorse in the governor’s race, choosing neutrality while affiliates decide. Food & Fun: A new restaurant, 222 Union, soft-opened inside the New Bedford Harbor Hotel. Health & Community: Rhode Island’s blood supply is under strain, with the Rhode Island Blood Center declaring a blood emergency.
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