🌱 Delivery Driver Robbed At Gunpoint + Blaze At Vernon Avenue

Happy Tuesday, people of Glen Burnie! Here's everything you need to know going on in town today.

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First, today's weather:

Clouds yielding to the sun. High: 40, low: 26.

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Here are the top 5 stories today in Glen Burnie:

1. On Feb. 6, a robbery of a delivery driver at Antonio's Pizza Planet in Brooklyn Park was reported. The driver was approached by a suspect with a handgun who stole cash and fled the scene. Police are asking anyone with information to call 410-222-6135 or the Tip Line at 410-222-4700. (Press Release)
   
2. On Monday a fire broke out at a home on Vernon Avenue. Anne Arundel County firefighters arrived in the Ferndale community just at 10:30 a.m. on Monday where there was a house fire. No injuries were reported, and the cause of the fire is under investigation. (WNAV)
3. Glen Burnie Library branch will display an exhibit through February to celebrate Black History Month. The images were provided by the Maryland State Archives and the Banneker-Douglass Museum. (Facebook)
4. Looking for a job? Click on the link to see who's hiring in the Glen Burnie area. (Glen Burnie Patch)
5. Nearby News: Baltimore Police announced the arrests of two suspects wanted in separate shootings. Damon Martin, 22, was taken into custody on Feb. 6, for shooting a 19-year-old man in January. On Feb. 4, 23-year-old Dayqun Lawson was arrested for fatally stabbing a man last year. (wmar2news)

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Today in Glen Burnie:

• Sidelines with Artist Katie Detrich! at Sidelines Sports Bar. (6:30 p.m.)
• Lady Brion: Art of the Spoken Word at Glen Burnie Library. (6 p.m.)
• AHG & TL Weekly Meeting at Severna Park Baptist Church. (6:30 p.m.)

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From my notebook:

• Maryland Wing, Civil Air Patrol: "Congratulations to Maryland Wing, Bowie Composite Squadron, Cadet Staff Sergeant Caleb Smith for completing his check ride and earning his Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) private glider pilot certificate in November 2021." (Facebook)
• AA County Schools - AACPS: "Celebrating National School Counseling Week! Thank you to all of our skilled and caring school counselors." (Instagram)
• Anne Arundel Co-Rec & Parks: "Summer Camp Registration is open! Summer is coming and holds the promise of enjoying time outdoors and fun in the sun! The Department of Recreation and Parks offers a full complement of camps. There is something for all!" (Instagram)
• Nextdoor Neighbor, Ferndale: "There was a woman on here who posted about helping a few local homeless people. One of the things she mentioned was needing blankets. If you are that woman, can you please message me? I have several blankets I'd like to donate." (Nextdoor)

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— Debora Whitehead