🌱BWI Airport New Airline + Suspect Turns Himself In + NAAC Swim

Happy Thursday, neighbors! Here's everything you need to know going on locally today.

First, today's weather:

Cloudy. High: 50, low: 36.

Here are the top 5 stories today in Glen Burnie:

1. A new airline will serve the BWI Marshal Airport starting on March 26. The low-cost airline, Avelo will start with five flights every week from BWI to New Haven and then expand it to six weekly flights in mid-June. (WTOPNEWS)
2. Glen Burnie High School celebrated students and staff of February with community support. Giant Food provided delicious snacks and the Rotary Club members supported the celebration! The school district congratulates all. (Glen Burnie HS)
3. Howard County Police announced the suspect responsible for murdering a Glen Burnie man turned himself in. Antonio Harrod, 36, fatally shot 35-year-old Jesus Oisreal Freeman, of Glen Burnie after an argument outside the Wing's Sports Bar in Jessup. Harrod has been charged with first- and second-degree murder and weapon violations. (WTOPNEWS)
4. Nearby News: Small businesses are being affected by the increase in food and gas prices. Rosa-Gargano-Hagan owns two food truck businesses called Pasta La Vista Baby and Wanna Pizza and said that the increase of prices has added an extra $500 every two weeks into her expenses. (WMAR2NEWS)
5. Ferndale Tavern in Glen Burnie is featuring Flag Pallet Paint Nite! Come out to support this local business in a night filled with art on March 23 from 6-9 p.m. The Ferndale Tavern is located at 7215 Baltimore Annapolis Boulevard, Glen Burnie. (Stay Happening)

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Today in Glen Burnie:

• Music and Movement at Glen Burnie Library. (9:30 a.m.)
• NAAC — Swim. (5 p.m.)

From my notebook:

• Anne Arundel Co-Rec & Parks: "Put your paddling skills to the test this summer by joining Jug Bay Wetlands Sanctuary and Patuxent River Park for a 4.2 mile or 8-mile paddle down the Patuxent River, Maryland’s longest river. " (Instagram)
• Pascal Senior Activity Center: "From South County Anne Arundel County it's the Show Stoppers here to entertain you Thursday, March 10 at 12:45 p.m. Please join us for this presentation." (Facebook)
• Nextdoor Neighbor, Lombardee Beach: Our Curbside Pantry is open every Tuesday 10 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. and then again 5:30- 7 p.m. We have boxes already packed with meats, canned goods, loaves of bread, and desserts." (Nextdoor)

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You're all caught up for today! See you all tomorrow for another update.

— Debora Whitehead