🌱 Shots Fired + Deck Collapse + Stolen Car Found + K-9 Kinder Dies

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Here are the top stories today in Glen Burnie:

1. The Severn area reported two separate reports of shots fired this past Friday, Aug. 5. Around noon the area of Meade Village Road and Meade Village Circle where several vehicles and buildings were hit. Then around 7:30 p.m. Stewarton Court reported shots fired where a home and car where hit. No injuries were reported for either incident. (WNAV)
2. A home on Roesler Ave in Glen Burnie was the scene of a deck collapse. Twelve adults were injured, none of those injuries are considered non-life-threatening. This incident happened on Saturday, Aug. 6 just before midnight. Cause of the collapse is unknown. (Glen Burnie Patch)
3. Retired K-9 has passed away. K-9 Kinder was an Accelerant Detection dog. Kinder retired in June 2014 and was 14 at the time of passing on July 28. (News Break)
4. At about 2:30 a.m. on Thursday, Aug. 4 the police pulled over a suspected stolen car. The stolen car was seen on Nursery Road in Linthicum. The car was searched and suspected marijuana, oxycodone pills and capsules of suspected heroin were found. The suspects have been arrested. (Shore News Network)
5. Looking for a job in or around Glen Burnie? If yes, then the perfect job could very well be on this list. Click on the link to see a variety of jobs are listed. (Glen Burnie Patch)

Events Happening in Glen Burnie:

• Fort Smallwood Park in Pasadena is hosting "NATURE STORYTIME, YOGA & CRAFT." Join them this Wednesday, Aug. 10 from 10 - 11 a.m. to enjoy this event. This event is open to children ages 0-10 and is free but registration is required. (AACPL)
• It's hot out and no one wants to cook. Luckily, the Crooked Crab in Odenton is hosting 3-Jays food truck this Wednesday, Aug. 6 from 4 - 8 p.m. Join them for good food and drink. (Crooked Crab)
• Pumpkins and spice and everything nice! Join Sidelines and artist Katie Detrich to paint a fall scene. This Wednesday, Aug. 10 from 6:30 - 9 p.m. is when you want to be there to enjoy this event. (Event Brite)
• Todd Marcus will be performing on the front steps of the Maryland Hall in Annapolis. Join them this Wednesday, Aug. 6 at 7 p.m. for a jazz concert. This is a free event, but registration is required. (Maryland Hall)

From my notebook:

• Today is "National Book Lovers Day" and "National Hand Holding Day." Today sounds like a very nice day indeed. Find your favorite person and book and enjoy the day. (Holidays and Observations)
• Looking for the perfect book? Perhaps the Park Books in Severna Park could help. This store is independently owned and open every day of the week. Click on the link to find out more information. (Park Books)
• Many of us remember Olivia Newton-John from the movie "Grease." The movie made her a household name. She has battled cancer since 1992, going into remission several times. She succumbed to the disease Monday, Aug. 8 at the age of 73. (NY Times)

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