Broken-Down Ice Cream Truck Drives Fundraiser: Patch PM

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

Crofton Community Raises Money For Favorite Ice Cream Man

"It crushed me," the ice cream truck owner said of his vehicle's demise. "When I say I am a dad with an ice cream truck and missed an elementary school event, it tore me all the way down."

MD Weekend Events: Bluegrass Fest, KittenPalooza, Jurassic Party

Vintage ornament making, food trucks, Shakespeare and more are on the calendar.

Ride Free' Staying For People Over 65 On MOCO Buses Longterm

People over 65 and people with disabilities can ride for free after pandemic-era fare cuts end.

Concord Point Lighthouse To Reopen For First Time Since 2019

The lighthouse has events planned to celebrate its reopening in August.

MD Speaker Announces Support For Referendum To Legalize Cannabis

"While I have personal concerns ... the voters should have a say," House Speaker Adrienne Jones said.

Also Worth A Look Today

• Movie Theater Closes In Annapolis Harbour Center: Report
• Severe Thunderstorm Watch, Air Quality Alert Issued In Maryland
• Two New Members Join The Maryland State Board Of Education
• Unemployment Fraud Attempted In Annapolis: Police
• Columbia Grad Wins National Virtual Valedictorian Scholarship
• Suburban Maryland Transportation Alliance: Highway Opponents Get It All Wrong
• MOCO Adoptable Pets: Lizzy, Sammy, Riddie, Sisu And Yum
• Soaked Man In Need Gets New Shirt From Officer: Police

Across America

• CA Wildfires: See A Map Of All Fires Burning
• Banner Health To Mandate COVID-19 Vaccines For Employees
• Nearly 30,000 Sign Petition For Hot Dogs, Buns To Match Numbers

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