AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoLocal Arts & Film: Jamestown Arts Center is the only Rhode Island venue screening the Manhattan Short Film Festival, with four chances to catch the 10 finalists (Sept. 25-26 and Oct. 2-3). Comedy in Rhode Island: Contemporary Theater Company’s Ocean State Black & Funny Improv Festival returns for four days, with performances, workshops, and an all-star opening night in Pawtucket. Music Spotlight: Providence psychedelic jam-funk act Jabbawaukee is releasing “Late Night Early, Morning,” aiming to capture its live energy in the studio. Sports & Entertainment: The UFL announced Rhode Island (Pawtucket) as a 2027 expansion market, bringing pro spring football to Centreville Bank Stadium. Community & Wellness: Rhode Island launches “Man Therapy,” a statewide campaign to tackle stigma around working-age men’s mental health. Outdoor Fun: RIDEM secured a $1.2M federal grant to boost fishing and boating participation statewide. Food Safety: Wholesome Pantry organic unsweetened applesauce is recalled after FDA testing found elevated patulin. Reality TV: “Survivor 51” kicks off with the “Open Era,” and Rhode Island’s own Rob Antonson is in the cast.
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