MARYLAND — Marylanders despatched Patch some stunning footage this week, so let’s get to it! Listed here are the highest photographs of the week.

Joseph P Brooks submitted the primary shot of a furry buddy chowing down on a snack.

“This groundhog in Fort Armistead Park did not see its shadow however did see the carrot somebody left behind,” Brooks instructed Patch in an electronic mail.

Donna Denney took the subsequent image of her grandson, Declan, discovering his first caterpillar of the yr in Bowie.

Christian Zazzali snapped this picture of the group pier within the Admiral Heights neighborhood of Annapolis.

Britta Monaco confirmed us this smiley flower celebration in Gaithersburg.

Marie Friedland shared this closing shot of the Washington D.C. Temple. The Mormon holy web site is often closed to residents from different religions, however the temple is at the moment internet hosting its first open home in many years. Marylanders can go to the Kensington landmark till June 11.

That is all for this week’s round-up. Maintain an eye fixed out for subsequent week’s gallery.

To take part, electronic mail your finest image to maryland@patch.com with the topic line “Picture Of The Week.” Individuals should additionally embrace this assertion of their electronic mail:

“I, [insert name], took this image, and I give Patch permission to publish it.”

Remember to say the place you snapped the picture and inform us what’s within the image.

Please solely submit photographs that you just took personally. Horizontal footage are most popular.

Photographs are due each Thursday at midday. We’ll submit a narrative with a couple of of our favorites every Monday morning. The subsequent gallery will exit on Monday, Could 30.

Good luck!