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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.
With holiday shopping—and shipping—comes the risk of package theft. Thieves — often called “Porch Pirates” — steal millions of packages from American doorsteps each year, totaling billions of dollars in merchandise. You can help protect your deliveries with a few simple steps.
AARP Maryland teamed up with MDOT to explore the transporation needs of rural communities.
The year's end brings an uptick in scams masked as tax-deductable charitable contributions.
The holiday season usually means fun with friends and family, goodwill and giving. Unfortunately, it's also a prime time for cybercriminals to perpetrate fraud. Here are some common holiday scams to look out for this holiday season:
The donations will support the Maryland Food Bank and Capital Area Food Bank.
Share your input on how to make Montgomery County more liveable for residents of all ages.
Ahead of National Family Caregivers Month, AARP Maryland releases state-level data detailing caregivers experiences.
The Gaithersburg Beloved Community Initiative (GBCI) mobilizes older adult volunteers and community partners to support children, youth, and families across Gaithersburg.
A $10,000 donation from AARP Maryland is helping flood-stricken residents to prepare for winter.
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