🌱 Teen Fires Gun + 2022 Graduation + Bariatric Patient Runs Race

Up and at 'em, Glen Burnie! Let's get you started this Friday with everything you need to know going on today in town.

First, today's weather:

Mostly sunny and cool. High: 53 low: 35.

Here are the top stories today in Glen Burnie:

1. Teen Fires Flare Gun Toward Several Victims In Glen Burnie: Police announced that a teenager fired a flare gun toward several victims in Glen Burnie. Officers reported arresting the unidentified suspect, a 16-year-old male from GB. Investigators do not release the names of accused minors unless they are charged as an adult for a serious crime. (Glen Burnie Patch)
2. Glen Burnie Shooting: Two men injured in Glen Burnie shooting, police believe one victim was hit by stray bullet. (CBS Baltimore)
3. High School Graduation: After two years delay, Anne Arundel County Public Schools will hold graduation ceremonies for high schoolers. Twelve county high schools will receive their diplomas at the Live Event Center at Arundel Mills this upcoming spring after a two-year delay. (WBAL Radio)
4. Maryland Bariatric Patient Participates In NYC Marathon: After losing more than 100 pounds, an Ascension Saint Agnes bariatric patient will participate in a New York City Marathon this weekend. For Glen Burnie native Keith Speights, this marathon holds a special place in his heart. (Fox Baltimore)

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Today in Glen Burnie:

• Preschool Art Club. (10:30 a.m.)
• The Great Movies: The Quiet Man (1952). (7 p.m.)
• American Red Cross Blood Drive. (10 a.m.)
• American Heroes Benefit and Festival. (5:30 p.m.)

Glen Burnie Patch Notebook

• Anne Arundel County Police responded to a shooting on Nov.2, on the Eastern District at 11 p.m. (Instagram)
• Anne Arundel County Library opens "The Rigamajig," it's about an aspiring astronaut who experiments with hooks and pulleys just before Halloween. Children age 4 and up can explore with parent supervision. (Instagram)
• AA County Schools - AACPS and the Department of Health team up to offer COVID-19 vaccination clinics for children ages 5-11 at 24 sites across the county. (Instagram)
• Jug Bay Wetlands Sanctuary is hiring a PT Education Coordinator. This position is open until filled. For more information, please visit the Jug Bay website. (Instagram)

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Events:

• New session of Homeschool Martial Arts Classes. (Nov. 5)
• STEMusic Virtual Concert. (Nov.6)
• Animal Feeding and Training Demo. (Nov.6)
• Sensory Sensitive Sundays at Chuck E. Cheese. (Nov.7)
• Music and Movement. (Nov.8)
• Stone Temple Pilots. (Nov.9)

Alrighty, you're all caught up for today. I'll see you back in your inbox tomorrow with a new update! If you're feeling these newsletters, consider bringing some friends and neighbors along for the ride. You can send them this link to subscribe.

— 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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