AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoNor’easter hits Rhode Island and the region: A slow-moving fall nor’easter brought heavy rain, gusty winds, coastal flooding risk, and widespread outages across southern New England. Rhode Island Energy reported tens of thousands of customers impacted, with crews restoring power amid scattered, vegetation-related problems. Storm safety warning: Officials urged residents to avoid floodwaters and to use generators safely—especially keeping them outdoors to prevent carbon monoxide poisoning. Local damage: A large tree branch fell on a home in Pawtucket as the storm passed, with no injuries reported. Search and recovery off Block Island: A nonprofit says it has found the wreck of the fishing vessel Mistress and human remains believed tied to the 2019 capsizing, calling for the Coast Guard to reopen its investigation. Workforce and AI push: Former Rhode Island Gov. Gina Raimondo is co-leading a new national effort backed by $500M+ to help workers transition into an AI economy, with Rhode Island’s former governor involved.
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