UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

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                                    FORM 8-K


               CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF
                      THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934


       Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): October 29, 2003




                              GLEN BURNIE BANCORP

             (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)


Maryland                                0-24047                  52-1782444
(State or Other Jurisdiction    (Commission File Number)       (IRS Employer
of Incorporation)                                            Identification No.)


              101 Crain Highway, S.E., Glen Burnie, Maryland 21061
                    (Address of Principal Executive Offices)


Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (410) 766-3300


                                  Inapplicable
          (Former Name or Former Address if Changed Since Last Report)

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                    INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN THE REPORT



Item 7.  Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financial Information and Exhibits.

(c)      Exhibits

The following exhibits are filed herewith:

Exhibit No.
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99.1     Press Release dated October 29, 2003


Item 12.  Results of Operation and Financial Condition.

     Reference is made to the press release  issued by the Registrant on October
29, 2003, the text of which is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.



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                                   SIGNATURES

     Pursuant to the  requirements  of the Securities  Exchange Act of 1934, the
Registrant  has duly  caused  this  report  to be  signed  on its  behalf by the
undersigned thereunto duly authorized.

                                        GLEN BURNIE BANCORP
                                        (Registrant)



Date: October 30, 2003                  By:  /s/ F. William Kuethe, Jr.
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                                           F. William Kuethe, Jr.
                                           President and Chief Executive Officer


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                                                                    Exhibit 99.1


[Graphic Omitted]         N E W S R E L E A S E
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                                                                October 29, 2003
                                                           FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Contact:  Alison Tavik
          410-768-8857 (office)
          410-608-5581 (cell)
          adtavik@bogb.net


                    GLEN BURNIE BANCORP RELEASES 3Q EARNINGS
              Bancorp reports $839,000 net income for third quarter


Highlights

   o   6.7% growth in loan portfolio in 2003
   o   Year-to-date deposits up nearly $15 million
   o   $1.4 million increase in total stockholder's equity
   o   6.7% growth in total assets

GLEN BURNIE, MD (October 29, 2003) - Glen Burnie Bancorp (NASDAQ:  GLBZ), parent
company  of The  Bank of Glen  Burnie,  today  released  results  for the  third
quarter.

The company realized net income of $839,000 or $0.50 basic earnings per share in
the quarter ended  September 30, 2003. In 2002, the company  reported net income
of $691,000 or $0.41 basic earnings per share for the same  three-month  period.
Year-to-date  net  income  for the  nine  months  ended  September  30,  2003 is
$2,228,000  or $1.33  basic  earnings  per  share  compared  to net  income of $
2,266,000  or $1.36 basic  earnings  per share for the same period in 2002 which
included a one-time,  after-tax gain of $470,000  resulting from an amendment to
the Bank's post retirement benefit program.

"The Bank's overall  performance is very  satisfactory," said President & CEO F.
William Kuethe,  Jr. "Loans have increased by $10.5 million so far this year and
deposits have grown by almost $15 million.  Our net income for the third quarter
is up 21.4% from $691,000 in 2002 to $839,000."

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Glen Burnie Bancorp - 3Q Earnings
October 29, 2003


Glen Burnie Bancorp  experienced a 6.7% growth in assets from $279 million as of
December  31, 2002 to $298  million for the period  ended  September  30,  2003.
During  the  same  time  period,  total  stockholders'  equity  grew  6.7%  from
$21,790,000  to  $23,267,000.  Expenses  declined from  $2,494,000 for the third
quarter in 2002 to  $2,450,000  for the same period in 2003 while net income per
share of common stock increased by 21.9% from $0.41 to $0.50.

Stockholders  recently voted to adjust the  stockholder  vote necessary to amend
the  company's  Articles of  Incorporation  and Bylaws  from 80% of  outstanding
shares to 66 2/3% of  outstanding  shares.  "I'm very pleased that  stockholders
voted in favor of this action," Kuethe said.  "This brings us in line with other
publicly-traded  companies  and improves our ability to  proactively  compete in
today's quickened business environment."

Glen Burnie Bancorp paid its 44th consecutive  quarterly  dividend on October 7,
2003.  Stockholders  of record at the close of  business on  September  12, 2003
received  12 cents  ($0.12)  per share of common  stock for the  quarter  ending
September 30, 2003. As of that date,  Glen Burnie  Bancorp had 1,684,843  common
shares outstanding and there were approximately 500 shareholders of record.

Glen   Burnie   Bancorp,   parent   company   to  The   Bank  of  Glen   Burnie,
(www.thebankofglenburnie.com)  serves  Anne  Arundel  County  with seven  branch
offices and maintains  assets totaling more than $298 million.  Founded in 1949,
The Bank of Glen Burnie is Anne Arundel County's oldest  independent  commercial
bank.

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Certain  information  contained in this news  release,  which does not relate to
historical financial  information,  may be deemed to constitute  forward-looking
statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of
1995.  Such  statements  are subject to certain risks and  uncertainties,  which
could cause the company's actual results in the future to differ materially from
its historical results and those presently anticipated or projected.  For a more
complete  discussion of these and other risk  factors,  please see the company's
reports filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission.






                      GLEN BURNIE BANCORP AND SUBSIDIARIES
                      CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEET
                (DOLLARS IN THOUSANDS, EXCEPT PER SHARE AMOUNTS)


                                                                              (unaudited)
                                                                               September               December
                                                                                30, 2003               31, 2002
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                                               Assets

                                                                                                   
Cash and due from banks                                                            $12,008               $11,297
Interest bearing deposits                                                                0                    41
Federal funds sold                                                                   4,143                 4,404
Investment securities                                                              100,066                91,860
Common Stock in the Glen Burnie Statutory Trust I                                      155                   155
Loans, net of allowance                                                            168,857               158,287
Premises and equipment at cost, net of accumulated depreciation                      4,164                 4,143
Other real estate owned                                                                174                   413
Other assets                                                                         8,644                 8,806
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          Total assets                                                            $298,211              $279,406
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                         Liabilities and Stockholders' Equity


          Liabilities:
Deposits                                                                          $256,417              $241,420
Short-term borrowings                                                                3,693                   837
Long-term borrowings                                                                 7,233                 7,251
Guaranteed preferred beneficial interests in Glen Burnie
   Bancorp junior subordinated debentures                                            5,155                 5,155
Other liabilities                                                                    2,446                 2,953
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          Total liabilities                                                       $274,944              $257,616
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          Stockholders' equity:
Common stock, par value $1, authorized 15,000,000 shares; issued and outstanding
     September 30, 2003 1,686,773;
     December 31, 2002   1,677,173 shares                                           $1,687                $1,677
Surplus                                                                             10,798                10,638
Retained earnings                                                                    9,570                 7,947
Accumulated other comprehensive income (loss), net of tax                            1,212                 1,528

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          Total stockholders' equity                                               $23,267               $21,790
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          Total liabilities and stockholders' equity                              $298,211              $279,406
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                      GLEN BURNIE BANCORP AND SUBSIDIARIES
                   CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF INCOME
                (DOLLARS IN THOUSANDS, EXCEPT PER SHARE AMOUNTS)



                                                                       Three Months Ended               Nine Months Ended
                                                                          September 30,                   September 30,
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                                                                      2003            2002             2003            2002
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Interest income on
                                                                                                         
   Loans, including fees                                               $2,852        $3,092           $8,501         $9,298
   U.S. Treasury and U.S. Government agency securities                    427           720            1,440          1,999
   State and municipal securities                                         470           316            1,280            855
   Other                                                                  115           122              364            397
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          Total interest income                                         3,864         4,250           11,585         12,549
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Interest expense on
   Deposits                                                               804         1,055            2,567          3,218
   Junior subordinated debentures                                         137           137              410            410
   Long-term borrowings                                                   109           108              327            321
   Short-term borrowings                                                    1             2                3              5
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          Total interest expense                                        1,051         1,302            3,307          3,954
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          Net interest income                                           2,813         2,948            8,278          8,595

Provision for credit losses                                                10             0               10              0

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          Net interest income after provision for credit losses         2,803         2,948            8,268          8,595
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Other income
   Service charges on deposit accounts                                    255           261              762            761
   Other fees and commissions                                             359           158              803            444
   Other non-interest income                                                3             3                8            771
   Gains on investment securities                                          63            42              170             48
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          Total other income                                              680           464            1,743          2,024
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Other expenses
   Salaries and employee benefits                                       1,487         1,464            4,435          4,382
   Occupancy                                                              159           142              535            434
   Other expenses                                                         804           888            2,400          2,682
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          Total other expenses                                          2,450         2,494            7,370          7,498
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Income before income taxes                                              1,033           918            2,641          3,121

Income tax expense (benefit)                                              194           227              413            855
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Net income                                                               $839          $691           $2,228         $2,266
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Net income per share of common stock                                    $0.50         $0.41            $1.33          $1.36
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Weighted-average shares of common stock outstanding                 1,684,386     1,670,221        1,680,692      1,666,681
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