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🌱Lottery Win Funds Daughter's Wedding + Annapolis Irish Festival Has New Owner

A lottery win will help an Anne Arundel County father fund his daughter's wedding. Plus, the Annapolis Irish Festival has a new owner.

The Bay Net reported that Robert Lang of Annapolis won $50,004 in the Maryland Lottery on Saturday. He will use the money to pay for his daughter's wedding.
The Bay Net reported that Robert Lang of Annapolis won $50,004 in the Maryland Lottery on Saturday. He will use the money to pay for his daughter's wedding. (Jacob Baumgart/Patch)

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Here are the top stories today in Annapolis:

  1. Annapolis Irish Festival to Return This Summer Under New Ownership (Eye On Annapolis)
  2. State Police Helicopter Hoists Shipman From Chesapeake Bay During Medical Emergency (CBS Baltimore)
  3. 'Stupid Luck' Brings $50004 Prize To Annapolis Father Of The Bride (Bay Net)
  4. Latest: Check Hospital Capacity In Annapolis Area (Annapolis Patch)
  5. Board Of Education Fy2023 Budget Hearings Set For Jan. 6, 13 (Press Release Desk)

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  • Anne Arundel Community College: "Fun fact: In 2019, AACC graduates transferred to 31 states plus the District of Columbia. To make the transfer process more seamless, AACC develops transfer agreements with four-year schools, and we have some new ones! 📷 Our new agree..." (Instagram)
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Jacob Baumgart

About me: Have a story idea? Please contact me at jacob.baumgart@patch.com with any pitches, tips or concerns. Follow me on Twitter @jacobbaumgart to stay up-to-date with the latest Anne Arundel County and Prince George's County news. Being a lifelong Marylander gives me deep ties and a unique insight into the communities I cover. I graduated from the University of Delaware in May 2020 with a degree in media communication and minors in journalism and political science. Before joining Patch that June, I wrote for FOX Sports, The Delaware News Journal and The Philadelphia Inquirer. I also led my college newspaper, The Review, as editor-in-chief, during my senior year. I am now excited to embrace Patch and cover the communities I grew up in!

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