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🌱 Patch AM: Why a late-night Pasadena crash led to a Glen Burnie man’s arrest
Coming up: The Talent Machine Presents "A Merry Mix-Up": An Annual Holiday Spectacular! on the Glen Burnie Patch calendar

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In today's newsletter:
- Why a late-night Pasadena crash led to a Glen Burnie man’s arrest
- What new housing plans could be coming to Cromwell Station in Glen Burnie?
Also on today's calendar: The Talent Machine Presents "A Merry Mix-Up": An Annual Holiday Spectacular! and 6 more events.
Find out what's happening in Glen Burniefor free with the latest updates from Patch.
Find out what's happening in Glen Burniefor free with the latest updates from Patch.
- Wednesday: Cloudy and breezy, with a high of 42 and low of 33 degrees.
- Thursday: Breezy with periods of sun, temps: high: 40, low: 29.
- Friday: Some sun, then clouds; cold, with a high of 39 and low of 30 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Pasadena crash leads to Glen Burnie man's arrest for impaired driving, firearm possession (foxbaltimore.com) — A 31-year-old Glen Burnie man was arrested after an early-morning crash in Pasadena, where county police say they found him impaired and carrying a loaded handgun he’s not allowed to possess. The collision happened around 1:50 a.m. on Dec. 7 at Fort Smallwood and Fernhill roads, and the driver now faces impaired driving and firearm charges.
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• Steuart Pittman, in final county address, highlights work left to be done (thebanner.com) — Anne Arundel County Executive Steuart Pittman says he wants new housing deals at Cromwell Station in Glen Burnie as part of his final-year priorities, which could shape future development near local transit. In his State of the County address, he also outlined plans on affordable housing rules, parks projects, and a resident-focused budget while reflecting on government’s role and past injustices.
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📸 Around Glen Burnie
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Glen Burnie
★ Featured events ★
- The Talent Machine Presents "A Merry Mix-Up": An Annual Holiday Spectacular!
Indian Creek School, 1130 Anne Chambers Way, Crownsville
7:00 pm - Holiday Craft Fair at Old Mill South
Old Mill Middle School South, 430 Old Mill Rd, Glen Burnie
9:00 am - Annapolis Holiday Market
St. John's College, 60 College Ave, Annapolis
11:00 am - Make-Your-Own Colonial Kissing Ball
1090 Generals Hwy, Crownsville
1:00 pm - Make-Your-Own Holiday Centerpiece
1090 Generals Hwy, Crownsville
2:00 pm
Friday December 12
Saturday December 13
Sunday December 14
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Other local events
- Music & Movement
Glen Burnie Library - Anne Arundel County Public Library , 1010 East Wy , Glen Burnie
10:00 am - Live Music: Ginger & the Protest at the Ferndale Tavern
Ferndale Tavern , 7215 Baltimore Annapolis Blvd , Glen Burnie
8:00 pm - ASO presents: Holiday Pops with Bowie State University Concert Choir
Bowie State University , 14000 Jericho Park Rd , Bowie
3:00 pm - Ice Skating Lessons-Advanced (Sat)
Glen Burnie Outdoor Ice Skating , 103 Crain Hwy , Glen Burnie
9:30 am
Thursday December 11
Friday December 19
Sunday December 21
Saturday January 3
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Babies in Bloom
Linthicum Library - Anne Arundel County Public Library , 400 Shipley Rd , Linthicum Heights
10:30 am - Pasadena Senior Center Book Club: Best of 2025
Pasadena Senior Activity Center , 4103 Mountain Rd , Pasadena
12:00 pm - Job Readiness: Interview Prep
Anne Arundel County Career Center , 613 Global Way , Linthicum Heights
10:00 am - Toddler Time
Riviera Beach Library - Anne Arundel County Public Library , 1130 Duvall Hwy , Pasadena
10:30 am - Winter Career Fair
Chesapeake Science Point Hanover, MD 21076
5:30 pm - Crushed Glass Ornaments @PJ’s Coffee Linthicum w/MD Craft Parties
PJ's Coffee , 504 S Camp Meade Rd , Linthicum Heights
6:00 pm - Eli’s Fitness bootcamp
Avalon Arundel Crossing , 820 Concorde Cir , Linthicum Heights
10:00 am - Saturdays with Santa
Himmel's Landscape and Garden Center , LLC , Pasadena
10:00 am
Wednesday December 10
Thursday December 11
Saturday December 13
Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.
Thank you 👏👏👏 to the local businesses for making Glen Burnie PatchAM possible:
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Ray’s New York Pizza & Pasta authentic! - August Rose Health Center — (410) 412-7791
Mental Health Counseling Services
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- I'm trying to find a home for a stray cat I found.
She is really sweet, and not your typical stray. She is fixed, and currently sleeps in a heated catio in my backyard. It's just getting colder out,… (Nextdoor Glen Burnie, Maryland) - Wonderful written article about Santa Wayne by report Annapolis!
Thank you!! https://www.reportannapolis.com/2025/12/community-rallies-around-santa-wayne-as.html (Nextdoor Ferndale-Glen Burnie)
- TradeJobsWorkforce posted a job opening for Amazon Customer Service Representative (Remote) in Baltimore. Apply here.
🗞 Nearby News
Gambrills
- National recognition for Maryland school counselor who increased AP access (wjla.com)
- Explore These Events in the Chesapeake: Dec. 12-13 (chesapeakefamily.com)
Severna Park
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