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GOOD NEWS! Veteran Rescued, Boy's Hand Transplants, Happiest Places, Best Business City
Plus, National Night Out plans, new US citizens, new restaurants open, top Maryland colleges, artist honored and more from Patch.
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From new restaurants opening and new American citizens to a Vietnam veteran rescued after being trapped for days and a boy’s ground-breaking medical care, here are some good news stories from Maryland’s Patch sites.
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- Bethesda Named One of Top Small Cities to Start Business
- Veteran Bikes Through Annapolis on Ride Across America
- Howard County Ranks Among Happiest Places in America
- Boy Receives Groundbreaking Hand Transplants
- Vietnam Vet Found Alive a Week after Stuck Under a Tree
- Not Your Average Joe’s Coming to Ellsworth Place
- Three Maryland Colleges Make Forbes Top 100 Colleges List
- Greater Baltimore Medical Center Honored By March of Dimes For 39 Weeks Initiative
- Giant Traveling Map Helps Columbia Kids Learn Geography
- Bandit Will Steal Your Heart
- Bowie Ice Arena Hosts Small Skate Camp: Photos
- Level Volunteer Fire Company is Getting a New Ambulance
- New to Harford County Farm Fair: Bicycle Parking
- Fifth Annual Healthy Harford Day to Draw Largest Crowd Ever
- Har Sanai Congregation Elects New Board President
- Howard County General Hospital Offers Wellness Classes
- National Geographic’s Traveling Map Makes Stop in Columbia
- Havre de Grace Artist Recognized by American Visionary Arts Museum
- National Night Out 2015: Find Times, Locations
- Bel Air Ice Cream Scooped Up by Washington Post
- Winery in Forest Hill Opens Tasting Room
- Bel Air Folk Singer to Perform at Maryland BBQ Bash
- Former APGFCU General Manager to Lead Harford Tourism
- Bobby’s Burger Palace Now Open at Towson Square
- Towson Football to Promote ‘Be the Match’
- 29 Children Celebrate U.S. Citizenship at Ceremony in Savage
- Sweet! Columbia Getting Renata’s Tasty Bites
- Bethesda Urban Partnership Announces Trawick Prize Finalists
- National Night Out 2015 Events in Montgomery County
- Wesley’s Southern Cuisine Opening at Bowie Town Center
- Annapolis to Host 2017 Young Republican National Convention
- National Night Out 2015: Find Times, Locations
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