The Linden Grove in Castle Shannon had been around since 1872. On Saturday night, it officially closed its doors. There was a wooden sign that had the restaurant and bar’s name on it. It stood outside of the business until Sunday night, when police say a woman stole it for sentimental purposes.
Lt. Brian McKeown with the Castle Shannon Police Department said, “I think it’s just a matter of she felt like the business was closed – her words – and they didn’t need the sign anymore, so she felt that it meant something to her, so she would take it. “
Lt. Brian McKeown is talking about what 42-year-old Shannon Collins told police after she confessed to taking the iconic Linden Grove sign…