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MD Good News: Businesses Open, Priest's Outreach, Blood Drives

Good news includes find local businesses to help, blood drives, clowning for kids, unsung heroes thanked, and drive-thru confessions.

The Rev. Scott Holmer of Bowie is offering drive-thru confessions to lower the risk of spreading the coronavirus to parishioners.
The Rev. Scott Holmer of Bowie is offering drive-thru confessions to lower the risk of spreading the coronavirus to parishioners. (Michael O'Connell/Patch)

MARYLAND — Good news stories in recent weeks include distilleries producing hand sanitizer, food deliveries as you shelter in place, a couple weds online, a priest holds drive-thru confessions, a visit by the Easter Bunny, and Havre de Grace is featured on the Discovery Channel. Plus, local businesses have share their open/closed information with Patch, check out the posts below for their details, and more in our roundup of good news stories from Maryland's Patch sites this week.

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