AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoFilm in Rhode Island: Grace Van Patten is starring in Hanna Gray Organschi’s debut feature Rubber Hut, now filming in Warwick and Cranston, with Emmy Rossum, Michael Imperioli, Ariana Greenblatt and Rosemarie DeWitt joining the cast. Sports & celebrity: Tennis legend Roger Federer will return to the U.S. Open for an Aug. 25 exhibition, “Roger Federer: An Icon Returns to New York,” featuring Andy Roddick, John McEnroe and Andre Agassi; his Hall of Fame induction is set for Aug. 29 in Newport. Local arts spotlight: Photographer Lucio Andreozzi is profiled in a Rhode Island fashion-and-creative style feature. Music in RI: The Steel Wheels are set to bring their community-minded sound back to Rhode Island. Education/skills with a creative edge: North Kingstown High School opened a new machinist and manufacturing defense facility, giving students a direct pipeline into high-paying careers. Reality TV (RI connection): Ashley Iaconetti talks The Real Housewives of Rhode Island and how the show has affected her marriage. Community events: Taste of Rhode Island returns June 10 with a Pat Cruz event and special ticket pricing.
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