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Big-Box Closures, School Bus Issues, Dorian Helpers: Top MD News

Rescuers deploy, "Bee City," new mom arrested, retailer closing some stores plus other news made headlines this week on Maryland Patches.

Rescuers from Baltimore, Howard and Montgomery counties deployed to North Carolina to assist with Hurricane Dorian as part of the Maryland Air National Guard Helicopter Aquatic Rescue Team, which took off from Aberdeen Proving Ground.
Rescuers from Baltimore, Howard and Montgomery counties deployed to North Carolina to assist with Hurricane Dorian as part of the Maryland Air National Guard Helicopter Aquatic Rescue Team, which took off from Aberdeen Proving Ground. (Howard County Department of Fire and Rescue Services)

Here are some of the week's top stories on Maryland Patches.

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