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12 Most-Read College Park Patch Stories in 2012
From a funny dance to downtown business to strange crime near the University of Maryland, it's been an interesting year in 2012.
It's been a long year. Maybe because 2012 was a leap year (well that's only a day) or maybe because it was an election year, but a lot has happened in and around College Park this year.
So here's one more countdown you can add to your New Year's Eve—the top 12 most-read stories on College Park Patch from 12 to 1:
12. Denny's to Come to College Park
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11. City Council Votes 7-1 to Support O'Malley's Gay Marriage Legislation
10. Police Working to Curb Prostitution at College Park Hotels
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9. UMD Attempts 'Gangnam Style' Flash Mob
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6. UMd. Alumnus Alerted Police to Online Threats of Campus Shooting
5. Tebow-ing? Nah. We're Zach-ing.
4. Pipe Bomb Explodes Outside College Park Home
3. More than 30 Arrested in Prostitution Sting
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and the most read story this year was: Police Say Suspect in College Park Shooting on PCP
Also, some honorable mentions:
Man Sentenced in Shooting Death of UMd. Student
Officials: Fire Engine Placement Saved Lives at College Park Crash Scene
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