New Wine Kiosk, Vet Clinic + Best Place To Live + Fire Chief Honored: MD Good News

MARYLAND — A frozen wine slushie kiosk and a veterinary clinic are opening in Maryland. Plus, one city was ranked among the best places to live. A fire chief and two students were also honored.

Here are our happiest headlines of the week:

VinoRita's Frozen Wine Slushies Kiosk To Open At Westfield Montgomery

VinoRita, a kiosk serving frozen wine slushies, is making plans to open next month at Westfield Montgomery Mall in Bethesda.

Small Door Veterinary Clinic Coming To Bethesda In Late 2023

The new clinic will be Small Door Veterinary's first in Maryland. The veterinary business, founded in 2020, has two locations in D.C.

Columbia Ranks In Top 15 U.S. Cities For Best Place To Live

Columbia has landed in the top 15 nationally on two lists for best place to live and best place to raise a family.

RVFD's Past Chief Inducted Into MSFA Hall Of Fame

RVFD's Past Chief Russell W. Dawson was inducted recently into the Maryland State Firemen's Association Hall of Fame.

2 Silver Spring Students Win Gold At National History Day Competition

A project by two middle-school students from Silver Spring garnered a gold medal at the National History Day competition earlier this month.

Bowie Dad Wins $100,000 On Father’s Day Thanks To Scratch-Off

A Bowie resident who won $100,000 on a $10 lottery ticket on Father's Day said he'll pay off bills from a surgery and help his daughters.

Rockville Goodwill Receives Grant To Support Job Reentry Program

The U.S. Department of Labor awarded Rockville's Goodwill Industries International Inc. with a $4 million grant for a job training program.

$645K In Tourism Grants Given To Harford County Nonprofits

Fifteen nonprofits have been given $645K in tourism grants to create extended or weekend-long events for visitors to generate revenue.

'Top Gun: Maverick' Among Outdoor Movies Coming To Downtown Bethesda

The Bethesda Urban Partnership is hosting the 19th annual Bethesda Outdoor Movies: Stars on the Avenue, with the first movie on July 28.

2 Summer Job Fairs Hosted By Howard County Public School System

Looking for a job? Check out one of the two summer job fairs scheduled for July that are hosted by the Howard County Public School System.

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