🌱 Patch AM: How a single broken lock is rattling Towson students’ sense of safety.

Good morning Towson! We're back in your inbox this morning to keep you in the loop with what's happening in and around town. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

• How a single broken lock is rattling Towson students' sense of safety.
• What Towson High's long-awaited renovation and addition will actually change.

Also on today's calendar: Vendor Members Group & the Markets of CRAFTS GALORE! and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: Why did the girl pig break up with the boy pig? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Friday: Warm; an afternoon shower, with a high of 86 and low of 57 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Saturday: Some sun returning; cooler, temps: high: 68, low: 57.
• Sunday: Mostly cloudy, rain possible, with a high of 64 and low of 57 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Cardiff Hall Apartments security concerns grow after Towson shooting (wbaltv.com) — A recent shooting outside Cardiff Hall Apartments in Towson left an 18-year-old injured and triggered a campus-wide shelter-in-place, prompting Towson University students to demand better building security. Residents describe repeated break-ins, an always-unlocked exterior door, and feeling dismissed by management, while Baltimore County police continue investigating and urge anyone with information to contact detectives.
   

• Lansdowne High School celebrates new building with ribbon cutting in Baltimore County (cbsnews.com) — Baltimore County just opened a much larger, modern Lansdowne High School, but Towson readers will care that Towson High is slated for a renovation and addition in four years to address overcrowding. County leaders say these major investments, along with new buildings for Dulaney and Scotts Branch, are meant to create better learning environments for current and future students.
   

📸 Around Towson

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Towson

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday October 3
• Vendor Members Group & the Markets of CRAFTS GALORE! →
  Held at Grace Lutheran of Lutherville, 8601 Valleyfield Rd, LUTHVLE TIMON, MD, 21093,
  9:30 am
Sunday October 4
• The Big Flea in Maryland →
  Maryland State Fair Grounds, 2200 York Rd, Timonium
  4:00 pm

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Other local events

Friday October 2
• Practically Magic: A Witches Night Out at The Point in Towson →
  The Point in Towson, 523 York Road, Towson
  6:00 pm
• Free Greater Baltimore Rockstar Connect Networking Event (October, MD) →
  Sheraton Baltimore North Hotel, 903 Dulaney Valley Road, Towson
  6:00 pm
• An Evening of Songs and Piano Works →
  7700 Osler Dr, Towson
  7:00 pm
Saturday October 3
• Boys' Latin Middle & Upper School Open House →
  The Boys' Latin School of Maryland, 822 W Lake Ave, Baltimore
  10:00 am
Thursday October 8
• Scam Smart: Protecting Yourself from Fraud & Financial Scams →
  JCC of Greater Baltimore - Park Heights, 5700 Park Heights Ave, Baltimore
  12:00 pm
• A Conversation with Graphic Design Alumni →
  7700 Osler Dr, Towson
  6:30 pm
• Towson University Bands →
  Center for the Arts, 7700 Osler Dr, Towson
  7:30 pm
• SESSIONS with Brody Bond // GUEST HOST: Eric A. Clayton →
  Neatfreak!, 1822 Fleet St, Baltimore
  7:30 pm
Saturday October 10
• Vendor/Flea Market to benefit Veterans & families →
  125 York Rd, Towson
  9:00 am
• Vendor / Flea Market Event →
  125 York Rd, Towson
  9:00 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Hi guys, an update on that momma cat.
  I've been away on emergency and couldn't trap them. But I came back to four (about 1 month old) kittens. Worried that if I leave them now, I won't be… (Nextdoor Downtown Towson)
• Missing Service Dog!
  German Shorthair Pointer: Went missing this afternoon about 5pm. Please call 253.241.7733 if located. (Nextdoor Loch Raven Village)

• CVS Health posted a job opening for Shift Supervisor in Towson. Apply here.
• O'Reilly Automotive posted a job opening for Installer Service Specialist in Parkville. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Towson here.

🗞 Nearby News

Lutherville

• Will Towson High School get a Divine Auditorium? (baltimorefishbowl.com)
• Gavin Sheets: Related to ben sheets Home run Contract (sportsjone.com)
• Kathy Bologna (jamestownpress.com)

Parkville

• Oak Crest's Thrift Store Raises Over $2 Million for Philanthropy (citybiz.co)

Baltimore

• Old Bay Maker Advances Merger Plans, Targets $600M In Annual Savings (patch.com)

Ok Towson! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "Why did the girl pig break up with the boy pig?" — Because he was such a boar! (Thank you Theresa H. for sending it in!)
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