🌱 ATM Theft + Man Carjacked + Medical Center Awarded

Good day, people of Glen Burnie! Debora Whitehead here with a fresh edition of the Glen Burnie Daily.

First, today's weather:

A.m. rain, then partly sunny. High: 66, low: 43.

Here are the top stories in Glen Burnie today:

1. Preparation, Awareness And Vigilance Among Keys To Motorists And Safety During Roadside Emergencies. The Maryland Department of Transportation (MDOT) and other state agencies are joining together to remind drivers of steps they can take to keep themselves and others safe in the event of an emergency incident or minor vehicle crash while traveling. (The Southern Maryland Chronicle)
2. ATM Thieves Target Credit Union In Glen Burnie. Another attempted ATM theft. On Thursday morning, police found a broken and severely damaged ATM abandoned in a parking lot off Chesapeake Center Court and Ordnance Road in Glen Burnie. Mark Roper reports it was ripped out of the ground at the SECU credit union. (wmar2news.com)
3. Man Carjacked On Green Orchard Road In Glen Burnie. County police said officers were called around 1 a.m. Wednesday to the block of Green Orchard Road in Glen Burnie for a report of a carjacking. Police said a 39-year-old man was sitting in his car outside his house when two assailants armed with guns demanded he get out and give them his keys. The assailants then fled in the victim's vehicle, which was found abandoned in the area of Donna Court and Crainmont Drive. (Wbaltv)
4. The University of Maryland Baltimore Washington Medical Center (UM BWMC), has once again, been awarded an ‘A’ grade in Patient Safety from The Leapfrog Group. This latest designation marks the fifth such accomplishment for the hospital. This national distinction recognizes UM BWMC’s achievements in protecting patients from harm and error in the hospital. (Maryland Medical Center)

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Today in Glen Burnie:

• Book Lovers Book Chat. (10 a.m.)
• American Red Cross Blood Drive. (10 a.m.)
• Music and Movement. (10:30 a.m.)
• Baltimore Old Time Music Festival. (7:30 p.m.)

Glen Burnie Patch Notebook

• AA County Schools - AACPS: "This former Nantucket Elementary student returned to Nantucket to serve in her current role as a TSA. Ms. Booze is a great asset to her school." (Instagram)
• Maryland Wing, Civil Air Patrol: "For the first time since the start of the COVID-19 outbreak, approximately 200 Civil Air Patrol airmen converged on Columbia to attend Maryland Wing annual conference." (Facebook)
• Maryland Wing, Civil Air Patrol: "To the many who have dedicated their energy, time, and lives to assure our great nation remains protected from all enemies foreign and domestic, a simple thank you does not seem adequate enough. Wishing you a happy Veterans Day." (Facebook)
• Northern Anne Arundel County Chamber of Commerce: "Happy Veterans Day to our military and their families who sacrifice so much to keep our country safe and strong." (Facebook)

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— Debora Whitehead

About me: Debora Whitehead is a dedicated wife and homeschooling mom from Coram, NY. She has a Bachelor Degree in Education and loves to teach and write. Her passion for the community reflects on her volunteering work at the 'Mariposa Ministry", a non-profit family assistance program. One of her strongest believes is Jesus Christ and when she is not Parenting, Teaching or reading, she is writing. One of her favorites quotes is " The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams"- Eleanor Roosevelt.

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