Star Dines In Maryland With Family: Patch PM

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

Darius Rucker Dined In Havre de Grace: Coakley's

The lead singer of Hootie & the Blowfish, Darius Rucker, had lunch in northeastern Maryland.

Baby Ate Fatal Heroin Dose, Mother And Grandmother Charged

Police said pills in the baby's diaper bag and around the house tested positive for heroin, fentanyl.

State Report Card: Number Of 5-Star, 1-Star Schools Drops

The Maryland State Department of Education released the new figures.

Capital Gazette Shooter's Mistreatment Of Cat Could Affect Trial

Jurors will have to determine whether he was criminally responsible for the five murders.

Also Worth A Look Today

• Stolen Christmas Trees Recovered By Howard County Officers
• Lamar Jackson Named AFC Offensive Player Of The Month For November
• MD Weekend Events: Chocolate Festival, Santa Jam, Patti LaBelle
• Anne Arundel Medical Center Receives $580K In Citibank Settlement
• Teacher From Baltimore County Named National Model Civics Educator
• Howard County Works Toward Earning Age-Friendly Status
• Police: Interstate Thieves Arrested Outside Macy's In Bel Air
• Students May Be Exempt From HCPSS Redistricting Plan
• Motorists Can Donate To Toys For Tots At Toll Booths Across MD

Across America

• Barack And Michelle Obama Close On Martha's Vineyard Home
• Firm Recalls Potentially Dangerous Waxberries Nationwide
• 'Multiple' People Killed In Police Shootout On Florida Busy Highway
• National Guard Black Hawk Helicopter Crashes Near St. Cloud
• GM Bringing 1,100 Jobs To Northeast Ohio
• Impeachment Articles Will Be Drafted, Pelosi Says

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