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12 min read

🔥 a lion or a lamb?

March is here

Christopher Forhan

In this week's edition of The Towson Torch, we've got some exciting updates for you:

Towson’s own All Time Low is set to rock the Oceans Calling Music Festival 2026 in Ocean City! Bringing their hometown spirit to the stage, this pop-punk band is ready to make waves.

Dive into the future with Guest Contributor Cal Bowman's insights on AI Upskilling. Are you ready to level up?

Don't miss our most comprehensive guide to this weekend's events. From local happenings to must-see attractions, we've got you covered

Local News

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5 min read

Meet the New Commander of Baltimore County Police, Towson Precinct 6

Q&A with Captain John Keeney, new Commander of The Towson Precinct of Baltimore County Police

PRESS RELEASE

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4 min read

Eighteen students from Notre Dame Preparatory School have earned regional recognition for this year’s Scholastic Art and Writing Awards

Some students taking home multiple honors with NDP students earning 31 total awards in creative writing and fine arts categories.

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6 min read

Ten reasons you can't miss the Towson Growth Summit

The Towson Growth Summit is the hottest new speaker/networking series highlightingthe unique growth stories curated from Towson, the county seat.

Op-Ed

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13 min read

The High Ceiling: Why AI "Upskilling" is a Human Expansion Project

"We don’t need to be faster machines. We need to decide what kind of humans we’re becoming while holding these tools."

Cal Bowman

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5 min read

End of an Era: Towson Times Will Print Its Final Edition as Towson Torch Rises

The Towson Times will publish its final print edition on Wednesday, February 25, 2026,

Christopher Forhan

Local Business

Workforce Development

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14 min read

The Future Is Human: Inside the Towson Growth Summit and the Bold Workforce Ideas Taking Shape

Leaders from Towson’s Biggest Employers and Educational Institutions Unite to Share their Efforts to Grow the Region’s Talent Pipeline

Arts & Culture

Art and Culture

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6 min read

🎨 Meet the painter, and a punk-rocker, who's been brightening up Towson with her beautiful murals.

Camila Leão is a Brazilian-born, Baltimore-based multimedia artist working across fine art, murals, public art, and illustration. Raised between the urban pulse of São Paulo and the lush Atlantic Forest of Boracéia, she developed a lifelong reverence for nature that continues to guide her work.

Art and Culture

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9 min read

Mickey Cucchiella brings Underground Comedy back to Baltimore County with HammerJokes

He's back doing what he loves the most, and it shows

Food & Dining

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7 min read

This best-kept secret breakfast spot is tucked away in Towson!

NOT FOR LONG!

Pubs

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4 min read

🥍 Celebrate Lax Season in Style: CVP Towson is the Go-to-Destination for Team Parties

Host your Lacrosse team party at CVP, avoid the hassles, relax and have fun

Events & Happenings

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7 min read

In the Age of AI, Advertising with Local News and Niche Newsletters Wins

With informational searches no longer originating on Search Engines in the same manner as a before, Marketers need to look beyond keyword strategies to reach and engage their audiences.

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6 min read

Rewinding Our Top Stories from 2025

Our Wrap up of Towson Torch's Top Stories of the Year

Newsletter Archive

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8 min read

🔥 whole lotta love

Whole lotta stuff to do in Towson this Valentine's Weekend

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8 min read

🔥All things growth

New year lots of new things coming to Towson