AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoFashion & Identity: Kimono stylist Kara Harris, a teacher in Japan, tells how she went from collecting kimono as a foreign student to becoming a licensed stylist—proof that tradition can fit new bodies and new stories. Science & Nature: A new peer-reviewed study reports Congo Basin catfish may “sniff” by actively drawing water and scent molecules through a nasal membrane—an unusual sensory trick built for low-visibility rivers. Community & Food: Wilton’s Congregational Church is hosting its annual chicken barbeque for the Blueberry Festival on Aug 7, with tickets, raffles, and a church thrift shop open for bargain hunters. Arts & Storytelling: Africa Monologue Challenge confirms Nouvelle Place as the Pan-African House for Season 3, bringing 12 young storytellers (including from the Republic of Congo) together for a creative residency and reality-show production. Culture & Music: Congolese musician Roga Roga is set to headline the African Energy Week 2026 JET Concert, blending business networking with Central Africa’s live music energy.
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