🌱 Man Who Escaped Local Hospital In Custody + CARFAX Mistake?

Get on up, Catonsville! It's Wednesday, so let's get you started with everything you need to know going on around Catonsville today.

First, today's weather:

Mostly sunny. High: 72 Low: 53.

Here are the top three stories in Catonsville today:

1. Marquel Quincy Matthews-Jackson is back in police custody as of 12:50 p.m. yesterday. Maryland State Police said Marquel had escaped from Spring Grove Hospital in Catonsville on Monday. Police thanked the public in a tweet for its assistance in locating Matthews-Jackson. (WBAL TV Baltimore)
2. Catonsville natives Carolyn Moore and her husband tried to trade in her car, but the dealership offered her about $3,000 less than what she was expecting due to a "disabling" car accident listed on CARFAX. Moore said this accident never happened, and she contacted CARFAX. CARFAX confirmed the accident was an error and updated her vehicle history report. Emilie Voss, director of public relations for CARFAX said, " So we do we have data from over 131,000 sources. All of them are vetted, these are trusted sources, but mistakes do happen" and to check the CARFAX report ahead of time if planning to sell or trade-in a car. (WMAR 2 News)
3. The Catonsville boys lacrosse team won 8 to 7 against Hereford in the Baltimore County championship game held at Catonsville. Catonsville senior Byron Newman scored four goals for the unbeaten Comets (15-0), including the game-winning goal with only 13.3 seconds left in the fourth quarter. (Baltimore Sun)

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Today in Catonsville:

• Catonsville Wednesday Farmers Market At 5820 Edmondson Ave (9:00 AM)
• Open Mic At Clubhouse of Catonsville (7:00 PM)

From my notebook:

• Looking for an adorable furry friend? Check out the latest list of adoptable pets in the Catonsville area! (Catonsville Patch)
• Baltimore County Arts Guild is looking for volunteers for the Arts & Drafts Summer Music & Arts Festival at the Guinness Open Gate Brewery from Jun. 24 to 26! Volunteers must be 18-years-old or older and are needed to help with setting up and taking down artists' booths, greeting and guiding artists and festival-goers, and facilitating art projects. Click here to learn more and sign up. (Instagram)

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You're officially in the loop for today! I'll see you around.

— 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!