Runaway Peacock, Exiled Mayor, Boardwalk Pole Dancing: Weird Maryland News

A roundup of the week's top 10 most bizarre stories from Maryland Patches.

Posted Sun, Aug 17, 2014 at 11:16 pm ET

An attempted murder charge followed a dog-sitting incident; a peacock flew away from his farm and has been surveying neighbors’ backyards; a mayor was relegated to a tent when the city council kicked him out of his office; and other stories in Maryland Patch towns raised eyebrows last week.

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Photo Credit: WBAL screenshot of runaway peacock in Baltimore County.

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