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Lottery Win + BWI Bathroom Award + Spa, Boutique Opens: MD Good News
A MD Lottery player scored $1 million. Students donated thousands of pounds of food. BWI's bathrooms were honored. Here's the good news.

MARYLAND — Maryland saw major lottery wins last week. Students are donating food, and BWI Airport's remodeled restrooms may be awarded. Plus, a hospital celebrated 50 years, and a student won a scholarship.
Here are our happiest headlines of the week:
Another $1M Mega Millions Ticket Sold In MD
The ticket is the third worth $1 million or more sold in Maryland in the last week. Two prizes remain unclaimed, officials said.
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Business Sells Winning $50K Scratch-Off Ticket
A Baltimore-area woman bought a winning $50K scratch-off ticket at a Howard County business that also receives a $500 bonus.
Students Donate 2,500 Pounds Of Food To Homeless Shelter
St. John's College students and staff donated 2,500 pounds of food to the Light House homeless shelter in Annapolis by trimming waste.
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Food Pantry Holds Grand Opening For New Location
A Montgomery County food pantry held a grand opening and open house on Saturday for its new site in North Bethesda.
Donate Backpacks To Help 234 Children In Supportive Housing
Montgomery County Coalition for the Homeless is seeking donations of backpacks filled with school supplies for students in need.
BWI Airport's Restrooms Among Nation’s Best After $55M Remodel
BWI Airport's remodeled bathrooms hope to claim the porcelain throne. The $55 million restrooms are in the running for the nation's best.
Johns Hopkins Howard County Medical Center Celebrates 50 Years
Johns Hopkins Howard County Medical Center recently celebrated 50 years and received a national award.
Dunkin’ Regional Scholarship Awarded To Student
A student from North Potomac was among 50 students in the D.C. area who received a $2,500 higher education Dunkin' Regional Scholarship.
Modern Spa, Boutique Sets Down Roots In Columbia
THE pearl modern spa and boutique offers a modern meditation room, 3 serene mindful movement studios with yoga, sound meditation and more.
GoFundMe Aims To Save Home That Played Role In Civil Rights Movement
An Aberdeen home pivotal in the formulation of plans for the Civil Rights Movement faces foreclosure. The community is trying to save it.
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Schools
- Record-Breaking Fundraiser Helps College Slash Tuition In Anne Arundel County
- New Museum Exhibit Spotlighting Mexican Artist Opens At St. John's College
- $5.9M In Federal Funding Awarded To MoCo Head Start Projects
- AACPS Awarded For Financial Transparency For 40th Straight Year
Community
- 2023 Howard County Fair Planned For Aug. 5-12
- Renovated Shamrock Park Playground Officially Opens For Kids Of All Abilities
- Bethesda Urban Partnership Seeks Artists For New Mural Project
- New Waterway Improvement Funding Will Help Annapolis Improve Navigation, Resilience
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