AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoLocal Theater & Books: Cole Brauer, the first American woman to sail solo nonstop around the world, brings her memoir “First Light” to the Jane Pickens Theater on Sept. 16 with a conversation with Newport sailor Linda Lindquist. Youth Performance: Providence’s Public Library packed out for the student-written play “No Swears Academy,” a benefit for Oasis International supporting African immigrant and low-income communities. Arts Spotlight: Konstantinos Patsios’ new ALMA Gallery show, “Woke on the Wild Side,” leans into collage-and-painting chaos, mixing pop culture with politics and identity. Community Events: AHA! Night returns with “NB Cultures” on Sept. 10 in New Bedford, featuring Indigenous storytelling, music, dance, and art across multiple venues. Sports (RI connection): Temple opened its season with a 38-14 win over Rhode Island, with a quarterback rotation and a strong defensive second half. Science & Environment: Experts say warm-water sharks are showing up more consistently across New England as ocean temperatures shift. Local Sports Pipeline: Rhode Island-area athletes continue landing on college rosters for the week ending Sept. 6.
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