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MARYLAND — On the weekend, we present a week in review of the top stories and headlines from 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.

Teacher Charged With Sexually Abusing Minor: Police

A teacher was charged with sexually abusing a minor, records say. The 38-year-old also coaches soccer.

100+ Animals Rescued From Overcrowded Home: Officials

Over 100 animals were rescued from an overcrowded home. Officials said they found puppies, parakeets, fish and more.

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Bear Spotted Scampering Through Business Parking Lot

A bear was spotted in a business parking lot and was seen dashing across a road.

Teen Swimmer Found Dead: Police

A teen swimmer was found dead, police said. He was 17 years old.

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Listeria Concerns Spark Recall Of Ice Cream From Friendly's, Hershey's

Totally Cool, Inc. makes products for companies including Friendly's, Hershey's, and Cumberland Farms that are part of a nationwide recall.

Driver Indicted In Deaths Of 2 Children Hit While Walking To School

The driver of a school transport vehicle who fatally hit 2 children walking to school has been indicted. She faces several charges.

Orioles Fan's Foul Ball Snag May Have Been Catch Of Year: See Video

An Orioles fan made a spinning, barehanded foul ball catch without dropping his drink or phone. Was it the catch of the year?

Student-Athlete Dies In Crash: Report

A fatal crash claimed a former high school basketball and football player, a report said. He was 18 years old.

Bay Bridge Closes As Dali Leaves Baltimore For Norfolk

The Dali, which toppled the Key Bridge, left Baltimore this week. The Bay Bridge closed as the ship passed under it en route to Virginia.

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