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🌱 $2K Reward In Catonsville Shooting + Old Bay Goldfish + Local Jobs
The quickest way to get caught up on the most important things happening today in Catonsville.

Happy Tuesday, Catonsville! Here's everything you need to know to start today off on an informed note, shall we? Here's what's going on around Catonsville today.
First, today's weather:
Sunny to partly cloudy. High: 67 Low: 45.
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Here are the top three stories in Catonsville today:
- Baltimore County police have announced a $2,000 reward for information about the shooting death of a woman in a Catonsville parking lot. Authorities responded to a call in the Catonsville Plaza shopping center, where they found 27-year-old Diamond Truehart fatally shot in the parking lot. Anyone with information about the case is asked to call the police department at 410-887-3943 or call homicide detectives at 410-307-2020. Callers may choose to remain anonymous. (CBS Baltimore)
- A collaboration between McCormick & Co. and Pepperidge Farm will bring a little Maryland flavor to households across the country. The Maryland-based spice company has teamed up with the snack giant to create Old Bay-seasoned Goldfish Crackers, now available on sale at the McCormick Shop. Old Bay seasoning, originally created in nearby Baltimore, has become a favorite flavor of Marylanders to sprinkle on everything from crab to popcorn. (CBS Baltimore)
- Looking for greener pastures career-wise? Start your search with the latest Catonsville-area job openings, compiled by Patch and ZipRecruiter. Jobs are available in a variety of industries, including truck driving, customer service, sales, and financial services. (Catonsville Patch)
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- Catonsville's business district will soon be the subject of a comprehensive parking study, conducted by DESMAN Design Management. Though schedules and details are still being sorted out, local business owners can expect visits from the project manager of DESMAN on Friday, May 20. (Facebook)
- The Hillcrest Elementary School PTA is currently running its ShareBaby Diaper Drive, now through May 13. Learn more about ShareBaby here, or reach out to mindymerlo@gmail.com for any questions about the drive. (Facebook)
- Want to enjoy lunch, art, and the beauty of the outdoors? Join the Baltimore County Arts Guild for its Paint the Patapsco and Luncheon event at the Historic Elkridge Furnace Inn, just a short drive over from Catonsville, on May 19 from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. (Instagram)
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Thanks for following along and staying informed. I'll be back in your inbox tomorrow morning with your next update!
— Rose Mendez
About me: Rose Mendez is a freelance writer. She is studying English Literature at Hunter College. She loves reading, walking around the city, and coffee!
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