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Patch has community sites across Maryland. Here are some of the top posts from the past 24 hours.

Masseur Charged In Sexual Assault Of Customer At Severna Park Spa
A masseur allegedly sexually assaulted a customer who fell asleep during a massage at the Hand and Stone Spa; police ask other victims to come forward.

• House Fire Kills 2 In Northwest Baltimore, Officials Say
• Maryland Recall For I.M. Healthy Soynut Butter Products
• Body Found In Ruins Of Rockville House Fire: Officials

Home Depot Hiring 570+ In Maryland For Busy Spring Season
The company says it has sped up its online application process by as much as 80 percent.

• Sweet Weekend On Tap In Bel Air: Sweets On The Streets Festival, Pub Crawl + Chocolate
• Crossing Guard Hit By Car On York Road: Police

Heroin PSA Stars 'House of Cards' Actor, Maryland Governor
Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan teamed up with "House of Cards" actor Michael Kelly for a public service announcement about heroin, which will soon be hitting TV and radio stations around the state.

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19 Tax Preparers Barred From Filing Returns
Maryland authorities have suspended a slew of tax preparers statewide from filing electronic 2017 income tax returns because of fraud concerns.

• Arundel Middle School's George Lindley Named Principal of the Year
• Pedestrian Killed In White Marsh Crash: Police
• New BBQ Restaurant Opens In Downtown Silver Spring
• 'Mission Escape Room' to Open at Waugh Chapel Towne Centre
• Iconic Silver Spring Penguin Mural To Return To Original Location
• Maryland Representatives Call For Unity After Bomb Threats Target Jewish Communities

Photo of Rockville house fire, courtesy of Pete Piringer, Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Services.