MD Has 5 Of World's Best Universities, U.S. News Says: Patch PM

Share-worthy stories from the Maryland Patch network to talk about tonight:

5 Colleges In Maryland Ranked Best on Earth

U.S. News named 227 American universities among the best in the world. Five are in Maryland.

Synagogue Shooting Suspect Targeted Local Jewish Group Online

The man charged in the synagogue shootings had targeted a Silver Spring nonprofit.

Where Kids Eat Free On Halloween 2018 In Maryland

There are five restaurants where kids can eat for free on Wednesday, Oct. 31.

Driver Died After Parkville Police-Involved Shooting: BCPD

An off-duty officer responded to a call about an erratic driver Monday night that ended with one dead.

Police Break Up Anne Arundel Heroin Ring: Reports

Officers infiltrated a suspected ring, arresting 21 people and seizing cash, guns, vehicles and drugs.

Also Worth a Look Today

• Columbia Vigil Mourns Synagogue Victims
• Strange Substance At BWI Arrives By Plane: Officials
• Free Halloween Candy X-Rays At Patient First Centers
• Shady Side Man Found Guilty Of Two Murders: Prosecutor
• Montgomery Schools Superintendent Proposes Budget Amendments
• Owings Mills JCC To Help Community Process Pittsburgh Shooting

Across America

• Alec Baldwin And PETA Try To Block Proposed Long Island Aquarium
• Pittsburgh Synagogue Massacre: Victims' Funeral Arrangements Set
• Whitey Bulger Found Dead After Move To West VA Prison: Confirmed
• Pharrell Threatens To Sue Over Use Of 'Happy' At IN Trump Rally
• Best Celebrity Halloween Costumes Of 2018 (PHOTOS)

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