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MARYLAND — On the weekend, we present a week in review of the top stories and headlines from all across Maryland. Here's a roundup of some of the biggest and quirkiest stories across the state. You can also find your local Patch and catch up on those stories by clicking here.

2 Movie Theaters Closing Their Doors Forever

Two Regal movie theaters are closing in Maryland as the chain files for bankruptcy.

$4M Mega Millions Ticket Sold In MD

A $4 million Mega Millions ticket was sold in Maryland. A $1 million ticket was also sold in the state.

Two $1M Powerball Tickets Sold In MD

One person who purchased a ticket for Wednesday's drawing also won $100,000, while two others won $50,000, lottery officials said.

World's Largest Rubber Duck Waddles Into MD For 2 Special Events

The world's largest rubber duck will be bobbing in the Bay for two community events in Maryland. It's the duck's first time visiting the DMV region.

Harford County Will Not Host Chesapeake Bay Balloon Festival This Year

Organizers said the Chesapeake Bay Balloon Festival will not be held in Bel Air this year and they're searching for a new spot.

Karate Instructor Charged With Child Sex Abuse: Police

A karate instructor was charged with child sexual abuse and rape, police said. Officers arrested the 71-year-old man.

Zeus Left In Animal Shelter Nearly 1 Year Needs Forever Home

It's been 329 days that Zeus has sat at a Maryland animal shelter waiting and wondering when he'll get his forever home.

Dad Beaten To Death Outside Home Prompts Arrest

Police arrested a man accused of beating a father to death outside his home. The dad was defending his son after a school fight.

Injured Man Rescued From Cargo Ship In Chesapeake Bay

Maryland State Police said an air crew rescued the man after he fell more than 10 feet from a ladder.

Dating App Robbery: Suspects Hiding In Trunk Rob Man, Police Say

A man using a dating app was robbed by his date and two women hiding in her trunk, police said.

More Top Headlines

Crime

• Child Custody Dispute Sparks Stabbing At Odenton Subway Eatery: Police
• Prison Guard Pleads Guilty To Smuggling Drugs For Inmate Boyfriend
• Car Crashes Into Hospital Building, 8 ICU Patients Affected: Report
• Illegal Car Rallies Targeted By Police In Howard County

Community

• Mayo Elementary Student Dies After 'Tragic Accident' At Home: Report
• People, Pets Should Avoid Reservoir Water Due To Harmful Algae Blooms
• National Pet Fire Safety Day Shines Light On Emergency Plans For Pets
• Montgomery County Council Approves Rent Stabilization Bill

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