AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoPuerto Rico Film Festival: The 17th edition (Aug. 19–23) names Costa Rica its first “country in focus,” spotlighting Costa Rican filmmakers and a Costa Rica Media Market push in San José (July 14–15). Cultural Diplomacy: Guamanique brings Puerto Rican music, dance, and education to Spain, Hungary, Slovenia, and Croatia—turning travel into cultural exchange and community “ambassador” work. Local Arts & Community: Bridgeport’s Puerto Rican Day Parade drew thousands, with families and civic groups celebrating Puerto Rican history and culture. Health & Aging: A new study in JAMA Neurology finds dementia rose sharply among older adults in Mexico, Peru, and Puerto Rico over two decades—raising alarms as the region ages faster than wealthy countries. Mind, Body, and Food: A BrightU doc episode links glyphosate exposure to gut-microbiome disruption and higher risks of anxiety/ADHD/depression in children, fueling debate over regulation and agriculture. Sports (Boricua Pride): Juncos and Sabana Grande advance to the Women’s Premier Softball League crown series after decisive wins. Education & Access: A report flags Puerto Rico among places with low WIC participation, while unused federal funds leave families without support.
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