AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoCurtis Bay Environmental Fight: Residents again demanded the BRESCO incinerator be shut down after concerns about toxic ash being trucked through city streets to the Quarantine Road Landfill, with speakers citing thousands of annual trips and possible health risks. Higher Ed & Workforce: College of Southern Maryland approved new associate degree programs in radiation therapy and healthcare administration to expand access to in-demand healthcare careers. Local Business & Neighborhood Pressure: Waverly’s empty storefronts stayed in the spotlight as residents pointed to one major property owner and urged action to revive the business district. Sports for Students: Garrett County Public Schools added flag rugby to physical education, partnering with Rugby Maryland to bring a non-contact, teamwork-focused option to students. Arts & Community Politics: Bruce Springsteen headlined the “Power to the People” protest festival at Merriweather Post Pavilion in Columbia, with proceeds supporting voter engagement groups. State Culture Moment: Maryland officially designated the megalodon as its state shark, tying the fossil to the Chesapeake region and boosting public education around marine history. Education Access: A Kiswahili children’s book push is now reaching Maryland public libraries, helping diaspora families keep Tanzanian heritage alive through reading.
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