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Cherry Blossom Delay: Patch PM

Burglary suspect hides in movie theater ceiling | Mysterious smoke coming from Army site | White House Easter Egg Roll tradition continues.

Here are some stories to share this evening from Patch sites across Maryland:

DC Cherry Blossom Peak Bloom Delayed By Cold: Here's The New Date
Hold up on your D.C. cherry blossom celebration plans. The National Park Service has just announced that it's pushing back the projected peak bloom date by nearly a week because of an upcoming cold snap.

Greenbelt Man Throws TV At Cop, Climbs Into Movie Theater Ceiling: Police
A Greenbelt man faces a dozen charges after police say he threw a TV at an officer in Laurel before dashing across the street into a movie theater and hiding in the ceiling.

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

Smoke Is Coming From Aberdeen Proving Ground, Officials Say
Fire company reports that smoke in the Baltimore-Harford area is coming from a site run by the U.S. Army.

Donald Trump Won't Kill the Easter Egg Roll After All
Rumors began swirling that the annual event on the White House lawn was on the chopping block, but it will indeed take place as scheduled.

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


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