Cicada Photos: Close Encounters, Pet Toys, Hitchhikers | Patch PM

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15 June, 2021

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Here are some of the share-worthy stories from Maryland Patches to talk about tonight: Reader Cicada Photos: Hitchhikers, Typists And Gardeners It's day two of Cicada Invasion photos from Patch readers. We asked for photos and you delivered — so much so that we'll be publishing a cicada photo story every day this week. If your photo isn't here, check back again tomorrow. If you missed yesterday's story, be sure to check it out. New Pay-By-Plate Option Now Available To Maryland Drivers Pay-By-Plate is a new payment option that's a hassle-free way to pay Maryland tolls. After opening an account, tolls are automatically billed to a registered credit card each time you use Maryland facilities, with no need for a transponder or pre-paid toll balance. MD Storms: Water Rescue, Trees Down, House Fire Reported Monday Severe storms rolled through Maryland Monday night with wind gusts up to 70 mph and flash flooding in some areas, according to the National Weather Service. Hail the size of ping-pong balls pelted the Baltimore metropolitan area, and lightning punctuated storms around the Baltimore-Washington region. Katie Ledecky Qualifies For 2021 Olympics In 400 Freestyle Katie Ledecky will head to Tokyo this summer, looking to add to her collection of five Olympic gold medals.The Bethesda native has qualified for the 400 freestyle and is still competing in the trials for a chance to swim the 200, 800 and 1,500 meter freestyle and 4 x 200-meter freestyle relay. MD State Of Emergency To End July 1, Gov. Larry Hogan Announces The state of emergency in Maryland will end on July 1, after being in place since March 5, 2020. Here's that that mean. No ICU Hospitalizations Reported In Anne Arundel For First TimeMass Vaccination Site At Ripken Stadium To Close This Week40% Fully Vaccinated In Prince George's; Metrics Hit Record Lows Contribute your own content to Patch by signing up for an account and clicking the "Post on Patch" button at the top right of the site. Also Worth a Look Today Additional Human Remains Found Under Dundalk BridgeBaltimore County Revenue Authority Now Providing Contactless Payments With ParkMobileHogan Applauds Amazon Jobs During Tour Of BWI Hub: PhotosWaterfront Gem Hits Pasadena Market, Seeks $1.2MFourth Of July Festivities Can Receive A Boost With Grant ProgramOfficer Pleads Guilty To Stealing Guns, Heads To Jail: CountyKnife Pulled On Uber Driver In Bowie: PoliceOxycodone, Marijuana, Loaded Gun Found In SUV: PoliceStranger Hit Woman In The Head, Ransacked Her Apartment: PoliceRockville Restaurants Cited: Hank Dietle's, Research Court DeliSave The Fireflies, Thank The Bees In MD: Pollinator Week EventsMass Vaccination Site At Ripken Stadium To Close This Week2 Injured In Crash That Closed I-95 In Harford: Report Across America 4 Dead, 4 Wounded In Chicago Mass Shooting On 'Quiet Block': Cops 'My Cat Is A Thief': Oregon Woman's Cat Steals Neighbors' Stuff Climate Change Makes Forests More Flammable Now Than Any Time In Past 2,000 Years Podcast: DC's Homeless Deliver Poetry Straight From The Streets Cicada Invasion: DC, NoVA Residents Snap Pics Of Insects [Photos]