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MD Good News: Celebrity Chef Helps, Your Money Due, Best Dining

Good news includes celebrity chef Gordon Ramsey helps a town, claim your money, 2 restaurants up for national award, richest place in MD.

MARYLAND — Good news stories in the past week include how to check to see if the state comptroller has money you're entitled to, celebrity chef Gordon Ramsey was in Ellicott City to help flood-damaged restaurants renovate, students give a moving rendition of Martin Luther King Jr.'s "I Have A Dream Speech," Thin Blue Line banners honor two fallen deputies in Bel Air, and a shoe collection fundraiser helps save animals. Plus, the richest place in Maryland, a Mormon Temple opening is a "once-in-a-lifetime" chance for the public to view inside, a mail carrier is reunited with the toddler he rescued, a 100-year-old Tuskegee Airman in Bethesda is honored, two Baltimore eateries are James Beard Award semifinalists, and more in our roundup of good news stories from Maryland's Patch sites this week.

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