Kids & Family
Good News! Maryland's High Schools Rank No. 1, Kids Rescued from House Fires + Could MD Native Be Face of $20?
Plus, upcoming community festivals and charity events, ducklings reunited with parents on Mother's Day and more good news from Patch.
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From new businesses to community festivals and the push for a new high school in HdG, here are some good news stories from Maryland’s Patch sites.
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- Maryland Leads U.S. News Rankings of Top-Performing High Schools
- Firefighters Rescue 2 Trapped Kids, Credit Smoke Detector
- Alchemy in Baltimore City to Open Sister Location in Bel Air
- Bikes for the World to Hold Donation Event in Rockville
- Havre de Grace Plans ‘Sea of Maroon’ to Turn Tide for New High School
- Abolitionist Harriet Tubman Wins Popular Vote to Be Face of $20 Bill
- Towson Hot Bagels to Add More Locations
- Havre de Grace Food Truck Wins at Tri-City Festival
- Structure of Havre de Grace Library Now in Place
- Meet the Author: The Glory of the 1966 Orioles and Baltimore
- Cyclists Raise $3,500 for The Arc Northern Chesapeake
- Get Ready for the Chesapeake Bay Blues Festival in Annapolis
- White Marsh Firefighters Unite Ducklings with Parents on Mother’s Day
- 1-Year-Old Among Five Residents Rescued from Burning Apartment
- Bowie Celebrates Heritage Day May 17
- Don’t Forget: Bowie Farmers’ Market Opens Sunday
- Special Olympics Maryland to Host Rockfish Open
- Prince George’s County Police Department Participates in Police Unity Tour
- Rockville City Police Department Welcomes New Officer Recruits
- The Children’s Inn Shares Photos of Annual Beach Party
- Photo Gallery: Horse Appreciation Day at Riehl Farm
- Volunteer Opportunities in Anne Arundel County
- Montgomery County Fire, Rescue Celebrates Fire Chief’s Motorcycle Ride
- Over 2,000 Supporters Attend SPCA of Anne Arundel County Walk, Run for the Animals
- Annapolis Maritime Museum to Offer Family-Friendly Osprey Program
- Chesapeake With Schooner Woodwind to Host Maritime Navigation History Tour
- Bowie State University Breaks Ground for Center for Natural Sciences
- Rockville Mayor and Council Declare ‘National Kids to Parks Day’, ‘Historic Preservation Month’
- Photo Gallery: Susquehannock Wildlife Society, Chadwell Animal Hospital Rescue Federally Threatened Bog Turtle
- Annapolis Memorial Day Parade Plans Announced
- SERVPRO, SPCA of Anne Arundel County to Host Adopt a Pet Day
- Registration Open for Chesapeake Bay Classic Wooden Sailboat Rendezvous, Race
- Historic London Town and Gardens to Host Shore Party Weekend
- Bowie Citizens for Local Animal Welfare Seeking Volunteers for Memorial Day Parade
- Rockville Science Center to Offer Explorations Field Trip
- City of Rockville Shares Updated Bike Route Map
- Cornerstone Church of Bowie to Host Missions Run, Walk
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