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JAN 15, 2026
Annapolis, MD, January 12, 2026 — AARP Maryland today announced its 2026 legislative priorities, under the strategic leadership of Advocacy Director Sara M. Westrick. The agenda reflects AARP Maryland’s unwavering commitment to its more than 800,000 members aged 50 and older across the state, along with their families.
JAN 7, 2026
The annual program aims to make communities in Maryland more livable for people of all ages
JAN 1, 2026
Shirley Sgouros, 63, of Baltimore, is AARP Maryland’s winner of the Andrus Award for Community Service, based on her dedication to her Upper Fells Point neighborhood and its residents. From picking up trash and planting flowers, to organizing culturally rich events, she brings neighbors together to celebrate the community.
DEC 29, 2025
AARP advocates on policy issues that matter most to Maryland residents age 50 and over and their families.
Financial abuse of an elder often comes from those who are closest. Talk about it before it is too late.
During the holidays many people make the decision to purchase new pets as gifts to family members. This can open people up to being scammed.
In what is being described as one of the largest benefit expansions in the history of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), the PACT Act will provide additional benefits and health services to more than 5 million Vietnam, Gulf War, post-9/11 eligible veterans.
MEMORI Corps research program provides companions for people living with dementia.
Report underscores the importance of knowing how to spot a scam this holiday season.
MarylandSaves, a new state program offering automatic payroll deduction for Roth IRAs, launched in September, with the aim of making saving for retirement easier for nearly 1 million Maryland workers.
Although all scams that steal money can be painful, none are more so than ones that took advantage of someone's feelings towards another person. Learn things to look out for that can help identify potential scams and prevent them.
Don't be the victim during this time of cheer. As we move towards the holidays, scammers are on the lookout for new ways to steal your money. Learn how to spot and prevent common types of scams during the holiday season.
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Its the time of year for charitable giving. But before you donate, make sure to review our tips for avoiding scams.
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