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Nautical Store Celebrates Anniversary + 2 New Businesses Open: MD Good News

A nautical store celebrated its second anniversary. Plus, two new businesses are opening in Maryland. Here's the good news.

727 Sailbags recently celebrated the second anniversary of its Annapolis location, which is shown here.
727 Sailbags recently celebrated the second anniversary of its Annapolis location, which is shown here. (Jacob Baumgart/Patch)

MARYLAND — Marylanders cheered a nautical store's anniversary and welcomed two new businesses this week. Other slices of good news included a gas price drop, a viral TikTok, a repeat lottery winner and a pizza recognition.

Here are our happiest headlines of the week:

Repurposed Sail Store Celebrates Second Anniversary Of Anne Arundel County Location

A repurposed sail store celebrated the second anniversary of its Annapolis location this weekend. The business converts sails into apparel.

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Suki Hana Japan Opens In Westfield Montgomery Mall

Suki Hana Japan — which offers sushi, salads and appetizers — opened this week at Westfield Montgomery Mall in Bethesda.

Warby Parker To Open New Eyeglass Store At Pike & Rose

Warby Parker will be opening its new store at Pike & Rose on Saturday, making it the seventh store in Maryland for the eyeglass retailer.

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MD Among Top 10 In U.S. For Largest Weekly Drop In Gas Prices: AAA

As of Thursday, Marylanders are paying $4.68 at the pump for regular unleaded gas. That's 26 cents less than a month ago, AAA said.

'Flower Man' Goes Viral Throwing Petals, Dancing At Cousin's Wedding

When his cousin asked him to serve as the "flower man" in her recent Maryland wedding, Marcus Adams embraced the role and didn't disappoint.

3-Time Maryland Lottery Winner Shares Her Strategy For Buying Tickets

A 30-year-old Maryland woman recently won $100,000 on a scratch-off ticket, and it's the third time she's done it in five years.

This Maryland Pizzeria Is 2022's Best, Italian Pizza Experts Say

A Maryland pizzeria was named among the best in the country, according to 50 Top Pizza.

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