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Where MD Gained, Lost People In Last 10 Years: Patch PM

Ravens require masks | HoCo teachers given order | MD's census data | Cemetery suit | Prince George's reopens virtual option to students.

Many suburban areas grew while Baltimore City as well as Allegany, Dorchester, Garrett, Kent
Somerset and Talbot counties declined in population, according to new census data.
Many suburban areas grew while Baltimore City as well as Allegany, Dorchester, Garrett, Kent Somerset and Talbot counties declined in population, according to new census data. (Elizabeth Janney/Patch)

MARYLAND — Here are the share-worthy stories from Maryland Patches to talk about tonight:

MD Suburbs Grow As Baltimore City, Rural Areas Shrink: Census

Anne Arundel County now has more people than Baltimore City. The Washington area is growing quickly, and rural towns are shrinking fast.

Harford Man Charged In Capitol Riot Identifies As Democrat

He is "not politically active" and "has never been a member of any right-wing or anti-government or extremist group," his attorney wrote.

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Bethesda Cemetery Group Sues Housing Commission Over Sale Of Land

The commission bypassed a court approval to sell land containing a cemetery, the group claims.

Baltimore Ravens Require Masks Inside M&T Bank Stadium

Fans and staff will be required to wear masks when they are inside the stadium this season.

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HCPSS Teachers Required To Be Vaccinated Or Undergo COVID-19 Testing

"Vaccines and masking are our best tools in confronting this pandemic," the superintendent said.

Virtual Classes Offered In Prince George's As Delta Variant Rises

The school system reopened applications for virtual instruction.

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