'Third City' In Baltimore-Washington Corridor Emerges: Patch PM

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

5 Businesses Move To Downtown Columbia's Merriweather District

"Columbia is rapidly becoming the vibrant third city in the Baltimore-DC corridor," a development leader said.

Over 150 Crashes Reported Around MD During Winter Storm

Slippery roads resulted in crashes around the region from Interstate 83 to I-95 and I-495.

New Theater Proposed In Annapolis; Leaders Hope To Draw Visitors

Maryland Cultural and Conference Center will include stages, retailers and restaurants.

First-Time Unemployment Claims Rise To 1.66M In Maryland

There was a nearly 29 percent increase in jobless claims, week to week, state labor officials said.

Veteran-Owned Brewing Company To Open Before End Of March 2021

One beer the Harford County venue will offer on tap has five types of American hops.

Also Worth A Look Today

• Axe Throwing Venue Opens In Crofton
• Massive Development Planned Near White Marsh Mall
• VFW Names Best Teachers, First Responders In Prince George's
• MoCo Has Fully Vaccinated 3.5% Of People; Confirmed Cases Hit 62K
• Ellicott City Safe & Sound Plan Prompts County Exec To Make Video
• Vehicles Damaged By Bullets In Glen Burnie: Police
• Priciest Gaithersburg Home Boasts A Golf Course, Ballroom, Pool
• Havre de Grace City Hall To Reopen
• Teachers In Anne Arundel County Protest School Reopening With Car Rally
• Baltimore County Student Earns Prestigious $25K Scholarship
• Tractor-Trailer Jackknifes Near Fort McHenry Tunnel: Officials
• Annapolis Police Promote Former Baltimore Cop To 2nd In Command
• Meal Site In HoCo To Remain Closed Through Feb. 25
• Perry Hall Library Disinfected After COVID-19 Exposure: Officials
• More Mental Health Workers Requested For Anne Arundel Schools

Across America

• 'Most Damaging Snails In The World' Seized At O'Hare
• Death Toll Rises As Record Freeze Continues Across Southern U.S.
• Watch: Divers Find Two Intact Mammoth Tusks Off FL Coast

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