Good News! Peeps World Record | Hogan Most Popular Governor | $1M Scratch-Off Winner

From a man who set a world record for the number of Peeps eaten at National Harbor to Gov. Larry Hogan's popularity nationwide to a $1 million scratch-off winner, 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:

• Man Eats 255 Peeps in New World Record at National Harbor
• Columbia Store Sells $1 Million Scratch-Off
• Larry Hogan Among 5 Most Popular Governors In U.S.
• Howard County Government Hosts 10th Annual Green Fest
• Name Chosen For New Bethesda Middle School
• Popular Health Chain 'True Food Kitchen' To Open In Bethesda
• New York's 'The Halal Guys' Opening in Rockville
• National Pet Day: These Animals Found In Montgomery County Need Forever Homes
• Whole Foods Opening New Store in Riverdale Park on Wednesday
• National Pet Day: These Animals Found In Anne Arundel County Need Forever Homes
• Fisherman Breaks Record At Loch Raven Reservoir
• Lenny's Is Among Best Delis In Maryland: Report
• 4 Easter Brunch Options In Perry Hall
• Bowie Stroke Survivor Walking to Raise Awareness

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