AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoProvidence Politics: Providence mayoral candidates Brett Smiley and David Morales squared off in a TV debate, with Smiley defending his “back-to-basics” approach and Morales pushing a more socialist-leaning vision. True Crime: Rhode Island’s most-wanted fugitive, former anesthesiologist Ronald L. Fischer, was arrested after more than 20 years on the run—captured aboard a sailboat off New Jersey tied to his 2005 sexual assault trial. Local Arts & Community: Westerly’s Dante Society is gearing up for the second annual “Johnny V’s Meatball Challenge” on Aug. 19, a fundraiser that supports Italian-heritage education grants. Outdoor Culture: Block Island Nature Conservancy events include “Night of the Living Moth” (July 23) and a Fort Island historical walk (July 20). Food & Fun: Providence seafood fans have a new spotlight on Hemenway’s, with standout crudo, lobster, and paella picks. Sports/Entertainment: Jeopardy! contestant Jonathan Migliori (Providence) revealed he had to reshoot part of his interview after a mix-up with Ken Jennings.
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