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30 Mask-Violating Businesses In One MD County Cited: Patch PM

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Of 37 businesses found in violation of Anne Arundel County's coronavirus regulations, 30 were cited for improper mask usage.
Of 37 businesses found in violation of Anne Arundel County's coronavirus regulations, 30 were cited for improper mask usage. (Autumn Johnson/Patch)

Here are some of the day's top stories from Maryland Patches:

10 Annapolis Businesses Violate Coronavirus Policies, Mask Order

There were 37 violators countywide, officials said, with 30 cited for mask usage.

Maryland Residents Can Soon Text 911 For Help

The preferred method remains phone calls, in part so dispatchers can get more information.

Find out what's happening in Annapolisfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

Kimberly Klacik Ad Slams Leadership In Baltimore

She's the GOP challenger for the congressional race against Kweise Mfume.

Maryland Applies For Extra $300 A Week In Federal Unemployment Benefits

Those unemployed due to the pandemic may soon get $300 more in federal assistance.

Find out what's happening in Annapolisfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

11 MD Colleges Make Princeton Review's 'Best' List For 2021

The list includes 386 colleges around the country.

Raskin Leads USPS Rally Outside Leisure World Post Office

The demonstration comes after Postmaster General Louis DeJoy unveiled sweeping, cost-cutting changes at USPS. He's since put them on hold.

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