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In today's newsletter:
- Why did a Liberty Road shoplifting stop end with a car strike?
- How is a Pikesville man tied to this deadly police pursuit?
Also on today's calendar: Ravens vs. Bengals: Your Shot at $500 Cash + Bonus Gift Cards! and 8 more events.
Find out what's happening in Pikesvillefor free with the latest updates from Patch.
Today's riddle: What did the boat dock say when it was arrested? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Find out what's happening in Pikesvillefor free with the latest updates from Patch.
- Saturday: Turning cloudy; not as cold, with a high of 43 and low of 25 degrees.
- Sunday: Mostly cloudy and very cold, temps: high: 30, low: 17. ⛄️ Brr!
- Monday: Cold with clouds and sun, with a high of 32 and low of 20 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Shoplifting suspect hit by a vehicle while attempting to run from Baltimore County police (foxbaltimore.com) — Pikesville precinct officers apprehended a shoplifting suspect Friday night in the 8300 block of Liberty Road, where the person was then struck by a vehicle while trying to run away. Police say the suspect’s injuries are not life-threatening, and details about their identity and potential charges have not yet been released. Officials plan to share more information as the investigation continues.
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• UPDATE: Innocent Woman Killed by Man Fleeing Police in Prince Frederick – Maryland Office of the Attorney General and Maryland State Police Investigating Crash (smnewsnet.com) — State investigators are examining a deadly police-involved crash in Prince Frederick where a fleeing driver allegedly caused a multi-vehicle collision that killed an innocent woman and injured others. Court records identify the suspect as a 32-year-old Pikesville resident now held without bond on a felony negligent manslaughter charge. Officials will release more details and body-camera footage as the investigation progresses.
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📸 Around Pikesville
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Pikesville
★ Featured events ★
- Ravens vs. Bengals: Your Shot at $500 Cash + Bonus Gift Cards!
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1:00 pm - Chanukah Festival & Giant Menorah Lighting Coming to Metro Centre Owings Mills on December 14
Metro Centre at Owings Mills, Grand Central Ave, Owings Mills
4:00 pm
Sunday December 14
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Other local events
- Book Signing - Prince Charming in the Garden of Eve
Wild Birds Unlimited , 2438 Broad Ave , Timonium
10:00 am - JUMP in NYC: Bus Trip to NYC
123 W 43rd St , New York
7:00 am - HanuCon
Chizuk Amuno Congregation , 8100 Stevenson Rd , Pikesville
9:00 am - Stories and More
Baltimore County Public Library - Pikesville Branch , 1301 Reisterstown Rd , Pikesville
10:00 am - Legal and Ethical Considerations in Dementia Care: Capacity, Rights, and Clinical Practice
5750 Park Heights Avenue Baltimore MD 21215
12:00 pm - Holiday Hoopla for Teens & Adults with Disabilities
Park Heights Jewish Community Center, 5700 Park Heights Ave, Baltimore, MD, 21215
6:00 pm - Santa is coming to the Reisterstown Rd Xfinity
6538 Reisterstown Rd , Baltimore
12:00 pm - JWV 167 Annual Chanukkah Party
Pikesville Armory Foundation , 640 Reisterstown Rd , Pikesville
11:00 am - ASO presents: Holiday Pops with Bowie State University Concert Choir
Bowie State University , 14000 Jericho Park Rd , Bowie
3:00 pm
Saturday December 13
Sunday December 14
Tuesday December 16
Wednesday December 17
Thursday December 18
Saturday December 20
Sunday December 21
📣 Pikesville Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- 11th Annual Holiday Makers Market
Green Spring Station , 10751 Falls Rd , Timonium
10:00 am - Green Spring Station's 11th Annual Holiday Makers Market
Green Spring Station , 10751 Falls Rd , Timonium
10:00 am - Comics Swap
Baltimore County Public Library - Towson Branch , 320 York Rd , Towson
11:00 am - Brunch with SANTA
Mucho Gusto Towson , 842 Kenilworth Dr , Towson
11:00 am
Saturday December 13
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🗞 Nearby News
Towson
- Holiday hiring drops, but Towson's Elf Bar brings new opportunities and Joy (wmar2news.com)
- PHOTOS: FOX45's Toys For Tots Roll Call (foxbaltimore.com)
Owings Mills
- How to help boost Baltimore's image (baltimoresun.com)
Baltimore
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