AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoLocal Grants: Live! Casino & Hotel Maryland is sending nearly $20 million in FY27 community grants back to Anne Arundel County, including major boosts for fire, police, parks, and local schools. Education Policy: Maryland’s digital advertising tax has been struck down by the state tax court, with refunds ordered for Apple, Google, and Peacock TV—an issue that’s drawing attention from other states watching similar proposals. Community & Culture: A new Free Blockbuster box in Baltimore’s Hampden neighborhood is reviving movie nights and community connection by letting people leave and borrow DVDs, Blu-rays, VHS, and even video games. Family Life: Precious Baby Sono is opening in Prince Frederick, offering elective ultrasound “bonding” visits starting Sept. 1. Health & Wellness: A new review links higher ultra-processed food intake with lower levels of key nutrients like vitamin A and E, adding fuel to the ongoing push for healthier eating. Local Voices: A Baltimore teen is building natural hair care education through her own initiative, turning personal experience into community support. Sports & Entertainment: The Eagles kick off preseason tonight vs. the Ravens in Baltimore, with Kalshi promotions circulating around the matchup.
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