AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoMusic Spotlight: The Steel Wheels return to Rhode Island for an 8 p.m. show at the Greenwich Odeum in East Greenwich, sharing the bill with Venice’s Dustbowl Revival. Community & Culture: The 2026 RI Day of Portugal Parade names Maria João “MJ” Albuquerque Martins and John Furtado as grand marshals, honoring decades of Portuguese cultural work and volunteer service. Local Arts Calendar: The MLK Community Center’s free “Live from the Loading Dock — Parkside” summer concert series kicks off June 17 with Your Favorite Color, then runs July 15 (Chelley Knight and the Dope Things), Aug. 19 (The Ravers), and Sept. 16 (Camelia Latin Dance Band). Sports Betting Watch: A new push to expand Rhode Island’s sports betting options is in the spotlight as the state moves beyond its single-operator setup. Education Tech: Bryant University and Rhode Island College host the second AI Summit, bringing academic leaders together to shape how AI impacts higher education. Public Safety Note: Rhode Island corrections is changing its policy on recording devices during in-person inmate interviews, raising transparency questions.
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