Balloon Releases Now Banned In MD County: Patch PM

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Balloon Releases Now Banned In Montgomery County

People caught intentionally releasing non-biodegradable balloons in Montgomery County can face up to a $750 fine.

Lt. Collins' Law Among New MD Measures Taking Effect Oct. 1

Hate symbols, sodomy, infectious disease plans, bear damage and other topics are covered in new Maryland laws starting Thursday.

'Best Club In Annapolis' Closes Amid Coronavirus Pandemic

The 10,000-square foot bar was open for eight years.

MTA Reverses Course On Transit Cuts In Baltimore Region

Bus lines and MARC service will remain intact, according to the Maryland Transit Administration.

Ocean City Mayhem Prompts Call For Law Enforcement Protections

After fireworks were set off around officers, a delegate wants to add police to a protected class.

Also Worth A Look Today

• Swimming And Fishing Safely In The Baltimore Harbor? Not So Fast

• MD Man Wanted For Attempted Murder Found In N.C.: Police

• BCPS Releases Multi-Year Improvement Plan for All Schools

• Montgomery County Adds 72 COVID-19 Cases, Total Reaches 22,584

• Police Officer Charged With Sexual Abuse Of Minor: Report

• Mexican Street Fare Coming To The Avenue At White Marsh

• Georgia Man Found With Loaded Gun, Drugs In MD: Police

• MD Patch Local Business Information Center: A Community Resource

• Bowie Home Catches Fire, Displaces 4 Residents: Report

• Maryland Facilities Play Key Role In Upcoming NASA Mission: Officials

• Severn Man Faces 18 Charges Related To Attempted Murder: Police

• Additional Coronavirus Testing Sites Open In Howard County

• Pasadena Man Runs From Police After Late-Night Drug Stop: Report

• Water Rescue In Harford County: 1 Hospitalized, Official Says

• Adoptable Pets Of The Week: Peaches, Billy, Sam, Koyu, Joey

• Mountain Road Royal Farms Robbed, Suspect Flashed Knife: Police

Across America

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• 28,000 Employees Laid Off At Disneyland, Walt Disney World

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