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Infant Abandoned, Mother Sought: Patch PM

DUI checkpoints | Weekend things to do | Bar shooting | Work zone crashes | Brewery opening.

A mother who dropped her baby outside a pastor's door, a new Maryland brewery on tap and a fire-ravaged building's demolition are some of the top stories of the day on Maryland Patches. DUI checkpoints, holiday travel tips and a guide to fireworks are also included in our roundup of news from Friday, June 30.

Newborn Baby Left On Annapolis Doorstep: Police
Police are searching for the mother of an hours-old infant left on the doorstep of a house. Authorities remind parents that under Maryland's Safe Haven law, anyone unable/unwilling to care for an infant may safely give up custody, no questions asked. Newborns can be left at hospitals or law enforcement stations.

3 Crashes In I-695 Work Zones Friday Morning, Police Say
Two construction workers on foot and three drivers were hospitalized Friday morning in work zones on the Baltimore beltway.

Find out what's happening in Anne Arundelfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

Building Destroyed In Massive College Park Fire Being Demolished (Video)
The apartment building was under construction until a five-alarm blaze in April consumed the building. It was the largest fire suppression effort in the history of Prince George's County, drawing more than 200 firefighters from around the D.C. area to try to get the blaze under control

One Shot At My Place Bar In Odenton: Police
After a fight at the bar all the customers were asked to leave. Once the bar was empty, one gunshot was heard outside the bar, witnesses told police. The victim is not talking to police.

Find out what's happening in Anne Arundelfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

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