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Hostage Threat at UMD, Educator on Mental Health Leave, Amtrak Work + Sobriety Checkpoint
New houses on market, jobs, politician pay hike, stabbing victim biking from Maryland to Florida, and other stories from Maryland Patches.
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- Maryland Educator on Leave for Mental Health, Not Novels
- Amtrak Track Work to Impact Four MARC Stations
- Thousands Without Vaccines Required to Start School
- Cheers! Liquor Distributor Pours 500 Jobs into White Marsh
- 42 Job Openings in Columbia
- Stabbing Victim Was Biking from Maryland to Florida to Propose
- Police to Stop Drivers at Sobriety Checkpoint Friday Night
- Police Swarm University of Maryland After Phony Hostage Report
- Volunteers Needed: Reserve Police Officers, Hispanic Heritage Festival, Tennis Alliance and More
- Bilingual Voters Needed to Serve at the Polls
- Harvest Festival Canceled; Date Conflicts with Yom Kippur
- Harford County Executive to Get Pay Raise
- Water Main Work Underway in Havre de Grace
- Fallston Crash Sends Two to Hospital: Officials
- $25K Reward Offered for Tips in Langley Park Murder
- Bethesda ‘Yes Man’ Launches New Product: Sunglasses
- Medevac Responds After Man Falls from Tree in Phoenix
- University of Maryland Students Launch Puzzle App
- Annapolis Senior Activity Center Wins National Photo Contest
- Some PG Schools Affected By Boil Water Advisory
- Hoods Mill Landfill to Increase Hours of Operation
- School Budget Request Cut 27M Despite Scheduled Renovations
- Severn Man Charged with Soliciting Teen for Sex
- City Official Shift Results in Open Seat on City Council
- Homes for Sale in Perry Hall
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- Homes for Sale in Columbia
- Homes for Sale in Havre de Grace
- Homes for Sale in Towson
- Homes for Sale in Ellicott City
- Homes for Sale in Owings Mills
- Homes for Sale in Bethesda
- Homes for Sale in Silver Spring
- Homes for Sale in Rockville
- Homes for Sale in Annapolis
- Homes for Sale in Edgewater
- Homes for Sale in Odenton
- Homes for Sale in Crofton
- Homes for Sale in Bowie
»Police swarmed the University of Maryland campus in College Park Wednesday after a fake phone call reported a hostage situation. Credit: Photos courtesy of Ross Davis via Twitter
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