Good News! Maryland's Favorite New Restaurant | Mom's $100K Treat | Most Diverse Cities | Best Patio Bars

From best patio bars to the best restaurants in Maryland, free ice cream cones, and the opening of Warby Parker and Duck Donut locations in the state, 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:

• Vice President Mike Pence To Give Naval Academy Graduation Speech
• Slice New York Pizzeria Is Maryland's Favorite New Restaurant
• Severna Park Mom's $100K Win To Pay For Tropical Vacation
• Severn Couple's $100K Win On Routine Friday Night
• Annapolis Area Bars, Restaurants Contend For Maryland's Best Title
• Warby Parker Opens Bethesda Store May 6
• Oriole Adam Jones Gets Standing Ovation From Red Sox Fans
• Annapolis Native With Down Syndrome Rallies For Health Care
• Carver Student Wins $10K For Published Novel
• Chipotle To Donate Half Its Proceeds To Takoma Park 5K
• Silver Spring Man $10K Richer After Lottery Win
• Jolly Shows Carnival At White Marsh Mall: Hours, Prices, Schedule
• 343 Pounds Of Unwanted Drugs Turned In To County Police
• Fifth Annual Celebrate Takoma Festival Returns This Month
• Duck Donuts Opens In Gaithersburg
• Silver Spring Entrepreneurs Attend eBay Small Business Advocacy Day
• Best Patio Bars in Rockville: Yelp
• Best Patio Bars in Edgewater: Yelp
• Best Patio Bars in Bethesda: Yelp
• Best Patio Bars in Annapolis: Yelp
• Haagen-Dazs' Free Cone Day In Bethesda: Here's The Scoop
• Harford County Boot Manufacturer Honored By Maryland Comptroller
• GlaxoSmithKline Invests $139M Into Rockville Manufacturing Facility
• Thai Rolled Ice Cream Store Opens In Bethesda
• Silver Spring Ranks In Top 10 Most Diverse Cities In America
• Gaithersburg Ranks In Top 10 Most Diverse Cities In America
• Silver Spring Ranks In Top 10 Most Diverse Cities In America
• Germantown Ranks In Top 10 Most Diverse Cities In America

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