MD Top News: Billionaire's Gift, Light Shows, Virus Court Fights

Annapolis MD

19 December, 2020

3:23 PM

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MARYLAND — Top news stories from Maryland Patches the past week included a new wave of restrictions as the coronavirus surged, which prompted restaurant owners to head to court to stay open; check recommendations on holiday light displays to see; one person was killed when a vehicle crashed into a crab carryout restaurant; and most Marylanders say they will get the coronavirus vaccine when it is available. A restaurant server received a $2K tip; the season's first snowstorm caused plenty of crashes; Christmas Eve is now a holiday for state employees; a slain Capital Gazette staffer was honored posthumously for her heroism charging the shooter; share a favorite photo of your pet decked out for the holiday; and holiday food drives that need your help were also among the big stories this week. Share your local news, events and pics by clicking "+" at the top of any page. Here are more headlines from this week: MD Dining Bans Prompt Restaurant Group To Sue JurisdictionsTravel Restricted, Gatherings Limited In MD: Governor HoganOne Killed After Car Hits Crab Restaurant In Parkville: PoliceBillionaire Donates $25M To Bowie State As Part Of $4.1B CampaignMost In MD Will Get COVID-19 Vaccine But Skeptics Remain: SurveyMD Christmas Lights 2020: Where To See Best Holiday DisplaysInfant Found Unrestrained In Suspected Shooter's Car: PoliceServer Gets $2,020 Tip At Annapolis RestaurantMan Shot, Killed In Walmart Parking Lot Near Golden Ring: Police5 Health-Care Workers In Maryland Receive COVID-19 VaccineChild Sex Crimes Skyrocket In MD With Kids Online More: PoliceAfrican-American History Focus Of Bay Mapping EffortChristmas Eve Now MD Holiday; State Employees Get Raise: HoganMD Snowfall Totals: Town By Town Measurements From Dec. 16 StormVictim Of Capital Gazette Shooting Earns Honor For Her HeroismJudge Blocks New Restaurant Regulations, Indoor Dining ContinuesMaryland's Longest-Incarcerated Woman Prisoner Set To Be Released Coronavirus MilestonesFundraiser To Help Anne Arundel Restaurant Workers LaunchedBaltimore City Closing Indoor And Outdoor Dining As COVID SpreadsCounty Adds 425 New COVID-19 Cases; Total Deaths Hit 1,012'StayCOVIDSafe' This Holiday Season, Warns HoCo Executive BallHCPSS Delays Start Of Winter Sports Season Again3 MD Counties In Red Zone: White House Coronavirus Task Force'Our State Is In A Dangerous Place': MD Coronavirus ExpertMD Passes 5,000 Coronavirus Deaths, Health Department SaysHoliday Events, Lights, Photos, How To HelpRemembrance Trees, Event Honors Those Affected By COVID-19Holiday Pet Pics: Send Patch Your Festive Columbia Pet PhotosHoliday Pet Pics: Send Patch Your Festive Pet PhotosHoliday Pet Pics: Send Patch Your Festive Catonsville Pet PhotosHoliday Pet Pics: Send Patch Your Festive Dundalk Pet PhotosHoliday Pet Pics: Send Patch Your Festive Crofton Pet PhotosHoliday Pet Pics: Send Patch Your Festive Glen Burnie Pet PhotosPerry Hall Holiday Light Competition Runs Through DecemberGet A Tax Deduction In Patch Holiday Food Drive In BaltimoreGet A Tax Deduction In Holiday Food Drive In Baltimore CountyGet A Tax Deduction In Patch Holiday Food Drive In Harford CountyGet A Tax Deduction In Patch Holiday Food Drive In Howard CountyGet A Tax Deduction In Patch Holiday Food Drive In Anne ArundelGet A Tax Deduction In Patch Holiday Food Drive In Montgomery Co. Recognize Your NeighborsMD Heroes: Help Patch Recognize Those Making A DifferenceNominate Favorite Maryland Business As Best Of The YearThank you for reading Patch.