09/28/21 - New Passport Self + Minor, Standard/Non-Expedited processing. Application at a local county clerk office in Maryland
10/04/21 - Website showed application status as processing (locator #10 Boston)
10/26/21 - Passport shipped from Little Rock, Arkansas.
10/28/21 - Passport received - NOT a nextgen passport

Took a month from application to passport in hand, waiting for supporting documents to be mailed back.
No updates was received by email, although I signed up for it.