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MD Good News: Puppy Bowl, Tubman On $20, Soldier's Baby Surprise
Good news stories in MD this week include a Medal of Honor recipient, Puppy Bowl participants, Tubman on the $20 and a soldier's surprise.

MARYLAND — Good news stories recently included another Lidl grocery store coming to the state; a $1 million winner in Maryland tied to the $1 billion Mega Millions jackpot; eyewear seller Warby Park is coming to a mall; a playground recognizes a Medal of Honor recipient; and this weekend's Puppy Bowl XVII on the Animal Planet features Maryland dogs.
Plus, a soldier raced to be with his wife when she went into labor early; a car dealer gave a vehicle to one county's teacher of the year; a hospital celebrated the release of its 700th COVID-19 patient; one police department is using the Tik Tok app to share safety tips; when this year's Ice Festival will be held; restaurant openings, and more in our roundup of good news stories from Maryland's Patch sites this week.
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Here are some of this week's good news headlines:
- Playground Recognizes Harford County Medal Of Honor Recipient
- Puppy Bowl XVII: Maryland Dogs Featured On Animal Planet Event
- Soldier Surprises Wife In Labor At St. Joseph Medical Center
- Placing Harriett Tubman On $20 Bill To Speed Up: Biden Officials
- MD $1 Million Winner As $1B Mega Millions Jackpot Is Won
- Rockville Car Dealer Gifts Car To MCPS Teacher Of The Year
- Northwest Hospital Celebrates 700th COVID Patient's Release
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- $50K Winning Powerball Ticket Held By Howard County Man
- $100K Winning Scratch Ticket Sold At Glen Burnie Store
- Police Join TikTok Bandwagon, Give Safety Tips In Prince George's
- World War II Veteran Celebrates Birthday With Donation To HCGH
- Kitty Named 'Batman,' Pup That's A Ball Of Energy Need New Homes
- Goldfish Swim School Opens Third MoCo Location In Gaithersburg
- Warby Parker To Open At Mall In Columbia
- Anne Arundel Redesigns 3 Tourism Websites To Draw Travelers
- New Grocer Continues Growth In Anne Arundel, Sets Opening Date
- Comcast Announces Free WiFi Zones In Baltimore
- Havre de Grace Ice Festival Planned For 2021
- Silver Spring Woman Named Acting Director of Peace Corps
- Popular Chinese-Korean Restaurant In DC Comes To Bethesda Row
- Standout Filipino Restaurant Is In Kensington: Eater
- Gaithersburg Celebrates Black History Month With Virtual Events
- Youngster Had Rough Start To Life, Senior Cat Has 'Heart Of Gold'
- Catonsville Student's Art Featured At Reginald F. Lewis Museum
- Horses In Kingsville Rescued By Police During Snowstorm
- Snow Makes Anne Arundel County A Winter Wonderland: Top Photos
- Snow Makes Prince George's County A Winter Wonderland: Top Photos
- Plant-Based Restaurant Set To Open In Bethesda This Summer
- The Picture Of A Snowy Day At TU
- Goucher College Receives National Endowment For The Humanities Grant
- Readers Share Winter Photos From Recent Storm In Baltimore County
- 5 BCPS Students Finalists In Champions Of Courage Essay Contest
- BCPS Students Earn Top Honors In Fire Safety Poster Contest
- 135-Year-Old Church In Bel Air Designated As Historic Landmark
- Hippodrome Announces Return Of Broadway To Baltimore
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