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🌱 NSA Employee Charged + Crofton Man Fatally Shot + Spacious Home

The quickest way to get caught up on the most important things happening today in Glen Burnie.

(Patch Media)

Happy Saturday, neighbors! Here's everything worth knowing today in town.


First, today's weather:

Partly sunny. High: 55 Low: 44. Not too shabby.


Here are the top 4 stories in Glen Burnie today:

  1. An NSA employee was charged with mishandling classified material and arrested Thursday but ordered released after his initial court appearance. He was charged with using his personal email address to send information classified as "secret" and "top secret" to other private company email addresses on several occasions between February 2018 and June 2020. (Local DVM)
  2. Video of an incident that happened on Jan. 30 in Crofton has been released. Body camera video shows an unarmed man punching a police officer in the face and biting his finger. The man was fatally shot. (WTOP)
  3. A beautiful spacious home in Glen Burnie is ready for a family. It is a colonial-style home located near Marley Creek. It is listed at $425,000. (Glen Burnie Patch)
  4. Egg prices are rising due to Easter demand and the bird flu. According to the USDA, the price of a dozen eggs is up more than 25 percent compared to a year ago. The supply chain problems combine with higher seasonal demand spurred by Easter is also causing higher prices. (KPVI News 6)


Today in Glen Burnie:

  • The American Legion Post 140 is hosting a designer purse bingo fundraiser. Doors open at noon, games start at 1 p.m. The cost is $25 per person. (Patch)
  • Ferndale UMC will be holding a gently used clothing give away. Come visit between the hours of 9 - 11 a.m. (Ferndale UMC/Facebook)
  • Spring craft and vendor fair at North County High School. The event is open from 8:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. (North County High School)
  • Glen Gardens: So many yard sales! Come by tomorrow to 456 Old Stage Road, 9 a.m. and 1228 Guildford Road, 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Find your next treasure. (Nextdoor)

From my notebook:

  • Next Days Floor Showroom is hosting "Living With Art" on April 2, 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. and on April 3, noon - 4 p.m. Paintings, mixed media and sculptures will be featured. Light refreshments will be served. (Event Brite)
  • She Sale Pop Up Women's Consignment sale. Today, 9 a.m. - 6 p.m. and Sunday, 9 a.m. - 1 p.m. at the Harundale Plaza on Ritchie Highway. (Baltimore Sun Events)
  • Come to Henny Mack's to hear Sara and The Igniters. The show begins tomorrow at 9 p.m. (Happening Next)
  • The North Arundel Aquatic Center has "aqua tot 2" swim on Tuesday and Thursdays. Cost starts at $80. Children ages 3-6 are encouraged to join from 5:45 -6:25 p.m. (Active Kids)

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Now you're in the loop and ready to head out the door on this Saturday! I'll see you around.

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