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From L.L.Bean returning a full store to Maryland to blue hearts being left as thanks on Montgomery County Police cars and a rescue dog playing in the Animal Planet's Puppy Bowl on Sunday, we've rounded up some good news stories from Maryland’s Patch sites this week.

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Here are this week's good news headlines:

• Deer Freed From Pretzel Jar, With Help From DNR
• L.L.Bean is Setting Up Camp in Maryland
• Amtrak Offers Upgraded Wi-Fi at Baltimore Penn Station
• Puppy Bowl XIII Roster Includes Glen Burnie Rescue Dog
• Philly Pretzel Factory Opening in Baltimore Metro Area
• One Maryland Eatery Among 'Top 100 Most Romantic Restaurants in America'
• Who Is Leaving Blue Hearts on Police Cars?
• Historic Baltimore Church to Celebrate Bicentennial of Founding
• 6 Months After Flood, Ellicott City Building Stronger Foundation: County Exec
• Walmart, Giant, Wegmans, Whole Foods: America's No. 1 Grocery Store Is?
• Gunpowder Elementary Raises $39,000 for Jump Rope for Heart
• Harford County Public Library Offers Fourth Genealogy Conference

PHOTO: King, a Miniature Pinscher-Shih Tzu breed formerly named Striker, will compete on Team Ruff in Animal Planet's annual Puppy Bowl on Super Bowl Sunday. (Keith Barraclough / Animal Planet/Keith Barraclough)