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Fatal Fire, Burgers, Good Schools: Crofton's Top Stories from May

Patch counts down the top local stories from 2013.

From now through New Year's Day, Patch is counting down the most-read and most interesting stories in the Crofton area. Today, we take a look at the top stories from May.

Newsweek Rates Arundel South River Among Top 1000 Schools
- Local high schools rated highly in the magazine's annual list. 

Elevation Burger Opens in Waugh Chapel - Local foodies got another place to eat when this burger specialist opened. It was later joined by Red Robin, creating a "Burger Corner" at the shopping center. 

Crofton Woman Dies in Townhouse Fire - Patricia Hart, 52, was pulled from an end-unit townhouse on Foxdale Court but eventually succumbed to her injuries.

Police Investigate Daytime Burglaries in Anne Arundel County - Police warned residents to be aware of anyone who may be posing as a utility worker. 

Crofton Teams Shine at Destination Imagination Finals - A bunch of DI teams from the Crofton area headed to Nashville for the global competition.  


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