AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoNewport Hospital Funding: The Noreen Stonor Drexel Birthing Center won a $1.6 million state investment after Brown University Health said it was considering closing it, keeping the only Aquidneck Island birthing option open through at least FY27. Local Health Workforce: The R.I. Life Science Hub teamed with the Pawtucket Foundation on a Life Sciences Career Awareness Program aimed at underrepresented communities in Pawtucket, Central Falls and Woonsocket. Tech & Jobs: NVIDIA and Microsoft unveiled a new AI-focused class of Windows PCs, pitching the computer as a “teammate” rather than just a tool. Business & Development: Work begins June 1 on The Bellevue Newport Hotel’s infrastructure upgrades, with phased construction planned while the retail plaza stays open. Sports: Woonsocket High’s Villa Novans rolled to Division III baseball finals again after a no-hitter and 9-0 win. Community & Culture: Providence launched the “House of Portugal” Pavilion for World Cup programming, with events running June 3 through Aug. 1. Weather Watch: A meteor explosion over New England triggered a loud sonic boom heard across Rhode Island and beyond.
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