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Bishop Asked to Resign, Christmas Tree Fueled Mansion Fire, Sparrow Point Implosion + Heroin Emergency
Plus, two-alarm Odenton fire, tire company heads to White Marsh, charges in Joppa armed robbery, I-95 pedestrian death + school bomb threat.

Here are some of the day’s top headlines from Maryland Patch sites:
- Episcopal Diocese Asks Maryland Bishop to Resign
- When It’s Cold Outside, Pets Get Cold, Too
- Rockville Invites Students to Enter Artwork in Special Show
- What Did You Do with Your Day Off?
- Christmas Tree May Have Caused Mansion Fire that Killed Six
- Count of Homeless is the First Step to Zero: 2016
- Two-Alarm Odenton House Fire Under Investigation
- Nominate a Candidate for a Distinguished Service to Public Education Award
- Anne Arundel County Executive Declares Heroin Public Health Emergency
- Abduction, Assault Charges for Father After Amber Alert: Police
- Person Falls from Ladder, Is Picked Up by Helicopter in Bel Air
- Major Tire Company Rolling Over to White Marsh
- Two Harford County Men Charged in Joppa Armed Robbery: Sheriff
- Bomb Threat Clears Out High School in Westminster
- Residents, Businesses Brace for Afternoon Implosion in Sparrows Point
- Pedestrian Killed on Interstate 95 Near Laurel
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