Good News! Boy Scouts Honored, Million-Dollar Winner, Michael Phelps Engaged + Film Fest

From getting to know your police department, to Restaurant Week and store openings, here are some good news stories from Maryland’s Patch sites.

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• Michael Phelps Engaged to California Beauty Queen
• Columbia Liquor Store Sold $1 Million Powerball Ticket
• For 50th Birthday, GBMC Asks for Personal Stories
• Last Call for Nominations to Bowie Hall of Honor
• PG County Teachers Honored for Excellence
• Check Snow-Plowing Progress Online
• Baltimore County Executive Proposes Changes at Animal Shelter
• Bethesda Film Fest to Showcase 5 Short Documentaries
• Annapolis Police Launches ‘Coffee with a Cop’ on March 16
• Locally Filmed House of Cards Premieres Friday
• Columbia Boy Scout Represents Region at National Convention
• Havre de Grace Gets New Royal Farms
• Telework Savings: Maryland Near the Top of the List
• Maryland Lawmakers Take Stand on Snooping
• Gallery: Sunset Over The Big Purple Barn
• Giant Sand Sculpture to be Built at Eastpoint Mall
• New Shops to Open in Arundel Mills
• Metro Launches Anti-Sexual Harassment Campaign Ads
• A.C. Moore Opening Soon in Festival at Bel Air +
• Bowiefest Vendors and Performers Needed
• Reminder: Annapolis Restaurant Week Kicks Off Feb. 23
• Volunteer Opportunities in Annapolis and Nearby
• Walk-In Clinic Opens in Annapolis Shoppers
• Get Ready for Prince George’s County Restaurant Week
• Public Forums Will Collect Input on Superintendent Search

»Pictured, Columbia Boy Scout Lucas Hines (center, front) visits the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. Photo Credit: Boy Scouts of America.

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