6 Auto Thefts, Gourmet Again Chef Winning, What's Sold/ What's for Sale on Pikesville Patch

1. Keep a lookout in your neighborhood. Baltimore County Police are asking residents of the Pikesville Precinct to be especially observant, since there have been six automobile thefts during the past week. Where the thefts have occurred, and how to prevent more.

2. Get It Fresh at Pomona Square. The Pikesville Farmers Market is back Tuesday from 2-6 p.m. at Pomona Square, near Suburban House restaurant. Find some fruit to top off poundcake offered by Susie's Southern Down Home poundcake, and more. 

3. Thunderstorms possible. There could be thunderstorms Monday night, as well as Tuesday, according to the National Weather Service. Those storms could come after 11 p.m. Monday, and before 8 p.m. Tuesday. But the rest of the week could be sunny or partly sunny through Sunday, when there's a 30 percent chance of showers. Check the forecast for updates.

4. Fordham advances in food fight. Gourmet Again's Melissa Fordham has already defeated 12 Baltimore area chefs during the Mason Dixon Master Chef Tournament. She's now one of four finalists. Tickets for the tasty fundraising competition are available in advance or at the door for the Aug. 19 and Aug. 20 competitions. Fordham's in the Aug. 20 event. For tickets and more information, visit the announcement on Pikesville Patch.

5. Sold and for Sale. Buy and sell on Pikesville Patch. This week, there's a 1977 Datsun for sale. And there's a $350,000 Mt. Washington home. However, a 1997 Coleman Taos pop-up camper already sold in Pikesville. Do you have something to sell? Post it on our boards. It's free!