🌱 Increase In Gun Carry Permits + Temps To Drop + City Hall Security

Good morning, friends. It's Monday in Glen Burnie and I'm back in your inbox with everything you need to know about what's happening in town. Follow along for the latest...

First, today's weather:

Thunderstorms, some severe. High: 94 Low: 75.

Here are the top stories in Glen Burnie today:

1. Since the "good and substantial reason" has been suspended there have been a large amount of applications sent in for the "Wear and Carry" gun permits. The Maryland State Police are offering guidance on how to proceed with your application. One thing to remember is, not everyone will get a permit just because an application has been submitted. Click to see what is needed for your application to be approved. (News Break)
2. City Hall in Annapolis has upped it's security. Everyone and their belongings will be screened as they walk into the building, either by wand or by passing through the magnetometer. This is not to cause any inconvenience, but to ensure a safe environment. (WTOP)
3. The weathermen are saying that the dangerous hot temperatures are to come to an end Sunday, July 24. But then, it is predicted that severe storms will move into the are on Monday, July 25. Keep up to date about the weather and take the necessary precautions that are advised. (WBFF)
4. Many married couples do everything together, there is nothing unique in that. But, one Maryland couple found themselves doing something very unpleasant together...fighting cancer. The wife was diagnosed with breast cancer and the husband was diagnosed with stage 3 colon cancer. They have a GoFundMe page set up to help with living expenses. (Patch)

Today in Glen Burnie:

• MOD Pizza in Glen Burnie is hosting a fund raiser. This event is happening Tuesday, July 26 from 10 a.m. - 10 p.m. If you are ordering online, please use code MODF8042 or bring a flyer in with you. (All Events)
• Paint night at the tavern! Tuesday, July 26 at 6 p.m. you can drink and paint a pretty 3-D wood sign. Click the link to get more details. (Ferndale Tavern)
• Maybe mermaids are more to your liking? If that is the case, then go on down to Larry's Tavern to have a cocktail and paint a mermaid scene. The event is Tuesday, July 26 starting at 6:30 p.m. (Event Brite)
• Dust off that manuscript or gather up the scraps of paper that tell your story! There is a "Book Writing & Publishing Masterclass" this Tuesday, July 26, 7 - 10 p.m. This is a virtual event and it is FREE! Click the link to register. (Event Brite)

From my notebook:

• There are a few more spots left for your kiddos. Fall classes are forming for kids ages 3 & 4. Click the link to register. (Harundale Presbyterian School)
• Today is "National Wine and Cheese Day" and "Merry-Go-Round Day!" I love BOTH of these holidays! Click on the link to see what else there is to celebrate! (Holidays and Observations)
• So much happens everyday that then becomes history! On this day in 1775 Maryland "issues currency depicting George III trampling the Magna Carta." In 1983 Metallica released their debut album "Kill 'em All." Click to see what else happened on this day in history. (On This Day)

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