Good News: Best Places To Live, Firefighter Honor, Penguin Name

Good news stories in the past week include your guide to Light City, the best dog parks and places to live, Tax Day deals and freebies, and the name you picked for a baby penguin. Other news includes a Purple Heart honor for a Baltimore County firefighter, an opening date is set for Maryland Live! Hotel, the most Googled Netflix show in the state, and more in our roundup of good news stories from Maryland's Patch sites this week.

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Here are this week's good news headlines:

• Maryland Live! Hotel Sets Opening Date
• 2018 Best Places To Live: Baltimore Makes US News Rankings
• Baltimore Ranked No. 77 In The Country For Dog Parks
• Tax Day 2018 Freebies And Deals: Margaritas, Cookie, Furniture
• Light City Features 21 Artworks, Free Concerts, Drone Grand Prix
• Sheetz Hiring Nearly 150 In Maryland, Apply Now
• Get $49 Southwest Airline Flights From BWI Airport
• Towson Officer To Be Awarded Fire Department's Purple Heart
• Montgomery Blair Student To Compete In National Quiz Bowl
• Maryland's Most Googled Netflix Show Is ...
• The Red Door Salon & Spa Relocates To Pike & Rose
• Vintage Store Known For Pyrex Fest Moves To Bigger Space In Havre de Grace
• Alley Cat Rescue Saves Cats Through Annual May Spay Challenge
• Dog Haus Opens First East Coast Location In Bethesda On Frida
• Tax Code, School Safety, Among Laws MD Legislature Approved
• Rockville Is First City In Maryland To Approve Voting By Mail
• Join 3rd Annual Walk Benefiting County Kids In Need
• Groundbreaking In Havre de Grace To Signal New School's Start
• Uncle Julio's Opening In Columbia This Spring
• Weis Opens In Fullerton Plaza
• Owings Mills Branch Presents First Human Library
• Ground Breaks For New Havre de Grace School
• Bel Air Kite Festival Slated For Saturday
• Rescue From Fullerton Fire Earns 3 Men Commendation
• Fans Pick Millennial Name For Penguin Chick Born At Maryland Zoo

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