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🌱 Patch AM: Officials probe possible mercury spill that sent Lutherville residents to hospitals

Spotted on the Lutherville calendar: The BARN @ 4245 Chapel Rd OPENS August 29th, Saturday!!

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Hi there, Lutherville! We've got your morning read ready! Read on to stay connected. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Officials probe possible mercury spill that sent Lutherville residents to hospitals
  • Lutherville resident faces fall trial in fatal Baltimore birthday shooting
  • How a short-lived Lutherville fair helped create today's State Fair

Also on today's calendar: The BARN @ 4245 Chapel Rd OPENS August 29th, Saturday!! and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What has a neck but no head? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Saturday: Partly sunny and less humid, with a high of 81 and low of 65 degrees.
  • Sunday: Humid; a stray p.m. t-shower, temps: high: 84, low: 68.
  • Monday: Sunshine, very warm and humid, with a high of 87 and low of 71 degrees. 🌶 Hot!

📰 News we're reading

• Multiple Patients Hospitalized After Possible Mercury Spill In Lutherville (DEVELOPING) (dailyvoice.com) — Multiple people were hospitalized Friday after a possible mercury spill on the 8600 block of Tower Bridge Way in Lutherville, drawing firefighters and state and county environmental and health officials. Crews remained on scene into the evening monitoring conditions, and authorities have not yet confirmed the substance, the cause, or the patients' conditions.
   

• Estranged Wife Accused of Fatally Shooting Her Husband in March Gets Fall Trial (baltimorewitness.org) — A Lutherville woman accused of fatally shooting her estranged husband in Baltimore City is headed for a four-day murder trial starting Oct. 23, after rejecting a plea deal. Police later found her at her Lutherville home and seized ammunition and accessories, though the handgun described by witnesses has not been recovered.
   

• 1878 In Timonium: (town.news) — Maryland's State Fair in Timonium has deep roots that trace back to an 1878 fair once held on a four-acre site in Lutherville, before rail expansion forced a move. The piece walks through how that short-lived Lutherville Fair helped spark today's much larger State Fair and its long evolution of attractions, racing, and agricultural education.
   

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Towson

  • Towson reports largest incoming freshman class in university history (thetowerlight.com)
  • Multiple people arrested in Towson on disorderly conduct charges (wbaltv.com)
  • Man convicted of sex crime involving minor wanted in Baltimore City and County (foxbaltimore.com)

Cockeysville

  • Engineering Firm Returns To Hunt Valley Years After Departure (patch.com)

Ok Lutherville! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A bottle (Thank you Netty W. for sending it in!)
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