AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoRhode Island consumer win: Rhode Island drivers who paid parking charges tied to UPP Global could get refunds under a $1.35 million settlement, after officials alleged deceptive ticket notices and unclear pricing that made fees look like government documents. Public health: A Brown University study says the shingles vaccine may prevent about 1 in 17 dementia cases in older adults, adding to the push for vaccination. Wildlife in RI: URI tagged four bobcat kittens in partnership with RIDEM and wildlife rehabilitators, using GPS-collared mothers Sparrow and Plover. Weather: New England is bracing for a heat wave with warnings expected as temperatures climb into the 90s and near 100. Ocean & environment: Video shows a massive great white shark feeding on a dead whale off Rhode Island’s coast—“shark smart” guidance is circulating with the footage. Local culture & TV: The Real Housewives of Rhode Island reunion hits Part 2 tonight, with streaming options highlighted for cord-cutters. Sports: Tyler Watts, 18, became the youngest winner of the Northeast Amateur at Rhode Island’s Wannamoisett Country Club. Maritime: The Spirit of Bermuda completed the 2026 Newport Bermuda Race after repairing lightning-damaged mast components.
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