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🌱 Women Dies In House Fire + 2 Men Assaulted + Holiday Closings/Hours

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

Posted Thu, Apr 14, 2022 at 5:37 pm ET|Updated Thu, Apr 14, 2022 at 6:18 pm ET

Happy Friday, neighbors! Let's get you all caught up on what's happening locally to start today off on an informed note.

First, today's weather:

Mostly sunny and cooler. High: 67 Low: 53. Is this Maryland's third or fourth fall? I've lost count!

Here are the top stories in Glen Burnie today:

In the early hours of April 14, a 15-year-old male was robbed. It happened in the 1600 block of Meade Village Circle in Odenton. The victim was able to make it to a friend's house and called police. He suffered non-life-threatening injuries and declined further treatment. (A.A. County)
On April 14, a man found himself at the Baltimore Washington Medical Center. He was waiting at a bus stop when a car approached, and several men got out. They chased and then repeatedly hit the victim with their guns. (Newsbreak)
Arundel Federal Savings Bank has teamed up with BKind. From today through May 31 donations can be dropped off at the bank. Gently used or new clothes and toys are accepted. (Severna Park Voice)
Sadly, a 75-year-old woman died from her injuries from a house fire on Monday, April 11. A neighbor saw smoke coming from the house and called the fire department. Joann Marie Smith was in cardiac arrest when she was pulled from the house. The cause of the fire is believed to be accidental. (CBS Baltimore)
Many places are closed in observance of Good Friday, Holy Saturday and Easter Sunday. The post office, libraries, government offices, trash pick-up and a variety of other places will either be closed or have a "holiday" schedule. Check the list before you venture out. (Glen Burnie Patch)

Today in Glen Burnie:

Join EXIT Results Reality for lunch and a presentation. All licensed real estate associated are invited. (Event Brite)
Networking Happy Hour. Libations in Millersville from 5-7 p.m. All vendors and small business are welcome. (Event Brite)
Germany State Park is offering amazing springtime programs. Tonight, there will be a Full Moon Hike from 9-10 p.m. And Saturday, April 16: EGGstreme Easter Egg Hunt from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. (MD State Parks/Facebook)
Would you like to spend your time more wisely? Come to Patapsco Valley State Park, in the McKeldin Area this Saturday April 16 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. You can volunteer for the Disc Golf Maintenance volunteer day! (MD State Parks/Facebook)
Maryland weather is changing its mind... again! After a high in the 80s on Wednesday, April 13, storms moved in on Thursday, April 14. The temperature will continue to fall settling into the 50s this weekend. (CBS Local)

From my notebook:

A new restaurant has opened in Severna Park. The Pour Dog House is located on Generals Highway. As you may have guessed, they serve hot dogs! Craft beer and other appetizing food are on the menu as well. (Severna Park Voice)
Just in time for Easter, a "Pink" moon will be rising. Spiritually, the Pink Moon represents rebirth and renewal. Sadly, the moon will not actually be pink, but it will still be beautiful. (Our Community Now)
Not only is today "Good Friday" but it is also "World Art Day." Check out the link to see what other things are being celebrated today. (Holidays and Observances)
Is this your weekend to find love? Let the stars tell you what you need to know! (Your Tango)

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