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MD Good News: Businesses Open, Priest's Outreach, Blood Drives
Good news includes find local businesses to help, blood drives, clowning for kids, unsung heroes thanked, and drive-thru confessions.

MARYLAND — Good news stories in recent weeks include distilleries producing hand sanitizer, food deliveries as you shelter in place, a couple weds online, a priest holds drive-thru confessions, a visit by the Easter Bunny, and Havre de Grace is featured on the Discovery Channel. Plus, local businesses have share their open/closed information with Patch, check out the posts below for their details, 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:
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- Havre de Grace Featured On Discovery Channel’s Road Trip Masters
- Coronavirus Inspires Bowie Priest To Offer Drive-Thru Confessions
- MD Couple Weds Before Friends, Family With Help Of The Internet
- $100K Raised In 10 Days To Help HoCo Groups During Coronavirus
- Rockville Mom Throws Surprise Birthday Parade For Son
- White Tiger Distillery Switches From Whiskey To Hand Sanitizer
- Easter Bunny Visits Havre de Grace Neighborhoods
- Local Business Guide: What’s Open Or Closed In Anne Arundel
- Local Business Guide: What's Open Or Closed In Annapolis
- Local Business Guide: What's Open Or Closed In Edgewater
- Local Business Guide: What's Open Or Closed In Odenton, Severn
- Local Business Guide: What's Open Or Closed In Columbia
- Local Business Guide: What's Open Or Closed In Ellicott City
- What's Open, Closed In Bethesda During Coronavirus Shutdowns
- What's Open, Closed In Rockville During Coronavirus Shutdowns
- Bowie Businesses: Open Or Closed? Let Your Customers Know
- What's Open, Closed In Silver Spring During Coronavirus Shutdowns
- What's Open, Closed In Gaithersburg During Coronavirus Shutdowns
- What's Open, Closed In Germantown During Coronavirus Shutdowns
- What's Open, Closed In Perry Hall During Coronavirus Shutdowns
- What's Open, Closed In Towson During Coronavirus Shutdowns
- What's Open, Closed In Havre de Grace During Coronavirus Shutdown
- What's Open, Closed In Owings Mills During Coronavirus Shutdowns
- Giant Foods, Safeway Implement New Coronavirus Procedures
- Montgomery College Donates PPE To County Medical Staff
- Neighbor Ride Volunteers Deliver Food To Howard County Seniors
- Social Distancing Easter Egg Hunt Entertains Kids
- Police Recognize 'Unsung Heroes' At Anne Arundel Hospitals
- #ThankYouThursday Launched By Anne Arundel County Executive
- Zoofari Across Anne Arundel Supports Exercise During Coronavirus
- Help During Coronavirus Outbreak: Where To Give Blood In MoCo
- Local Boutique Turns Gown Bags Into Face Masks For Donation
- Grocer Shopper Shuttle Launched In Anne Arundel County
- Coronavirus Brings Together Restaurants, Churches To Feed Hungry
- Rockville Restaurants Offering Delivery, Takeout: Coronavirus
- Bethesda Restaurants Offering Delivery, Takeout: Coronavirus
- Virtual Coloring Pages Available To Howard County Kids
- Help During Coronavirus: Where To Give Blood In Perry Hall
- Help During Coronavirus: Where To Give Blood In Bel Air
- Bel Air Nurse, Postal Worker Inspires Community
- Maryland DJ Throws Virtual Dance Parties During Coronavirus
- Columbia Clown Finds Clever Way To Entertain During Coronavirus
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