Towson News: Rape at State Fair, Odor Scare, Neighborhood Greenery

Here’s a look at the week in headlines on Towson Patch:

• Teen Charged in Rape at Maryland State Fair: Police
• Cleaning Agents Cleared Out Cockeysville Apartment Building: Fire Department
• 23 Trees Grow in Rodgers Forge
• Conradt ‘Connie’ Boyce Whitescarver, 75, of Ruxton
• TU Kicks off Fall 2015 Semester
• Towson Resident Joins Local Nonprofit Board
• Baltimore County Police: Crime Overall Decreasing
• Sparks Elementary School Gets Special Guests
• Person with West Nile Virus Dies: Baltimore County Health Officials
• Maryland State Fair: When to Go, Tickets, Parking and Full Schedule of Events
• Ashland Cafe Armed Robber Sentenced to 182 Years
• Family Movie Night in Towson Features ‘Big Hero 6’
• How to Post Your Events on Towson Patch
• Towson University Students Move In
• Sold! 21 Homes Sold in Towson Recently
  

Have an announcement or event to share? Post it on Patch!

Pictured, a pig in the swine barn at the Maryland State Fair. A 17-year-old Carroll County boy was charged with rape and other offenses in connection with allegations that he had inappropriate contact with a 9-year-old girl in the swine barn and his family’s trailer at the fairgrounds in Timonium this week. Photo Credit: Elizabeth Janney.