Hello Towson,

September is upon us,

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BTW, who sang/sings the song Stacey’s Mom?

In this week’s Towson Torch:

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Date: 9/30/26 4-7 PM
Location: Goucher College

The future of Towson and Greater Baltimore's economy depends on the people who build it. As demand for skilled trades continues to outpace the supply of qualified workers, employers, educators, and community leaders have an opportunity to work together to strengthen the workforce pipeline.  The Towson Growth Summit is proud to partner with hometown industry leader Stanley Black & Decker to convene this important conversation. As one of Towson's largest employers and a global champion for skilled trades through its DEWALT Grow the Trades initiative, Stanley Black & Decker is helping lead the way.

Join us as we explore solutions that will create opportunity, strengthen local businesses, and invest in our community's future
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By Guest Contributor Heather Lageman

As schools head back into another year, this is exactly the moment those meetings start piling up again. And many well-intended wellness initiatives don’t create positive results because they are missing the one thing that actually moves people from surviving a school year to believing in it: hope.

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In an increasingly digital world, a physical library card remains one of the most valuable resources available to the Towson community. At Baltimore County Public Library, a single card provides access to more than books—connecting customers with technology, entertainment, and educational resources at no cost to them.
Cardholders can check out up to 100 items at a time and access a wide range of resources, including a full streaming suite of movies, music and television shows; newspapers and magazines; hotspots and musical instruments through the library's.

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🥕 Towson Farmers Market — Thursday, Sept. 3 | 10:30 a.m.–2:30 p.m.
Shop fresh produce, baked goods, flowers, artisan products and lunch from local vendors along Allegheny Avenue in downtown Towson. The weekly market continues Thursdays through Nov. 19.
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🎨 Free Art Exhibitions at Towson University — Thursday–Saturday, Sept. 3–5 | 11 a.m.–8 p.m.
Explore Eye Spy at the Holtzman MFA Gallery and Even Our Oddkin at the Center for the Arts Gallery. Admission is free.
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🪐 Public Planetarium Show: A Tour of the Universe — Friday, Sept. 4 | 7 p.m.
Take a trip through the night sky during a free public planetarium show at Towson University. The program takes place in the Science Complex Planetarium, Room 2206.
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🍂 Towson Fall Festival — Saturday, Sept. 5 | 11 a.m.–7 p.m.
One of this weekend’s biggest downtown events brings local bands, food trucks, craft vendors, moon bounces and family activities to the Towson Courthouse Gardens at Pennsylvania and Washington avenues.
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🏐 Towson Volleyball vs. Saint Peter’s — Saturday, Sept. 5 | 4 p.m.
Cheer on the Tigers as Towson volleyball takes on Saint Peter’s at SECU Arena.
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🏑 Towson Field Hockey vs. Rider — Sunday, Sept. 6 | Noon
Spend Sunday afternoon cheering on Towson field hockey as the Tigers host Rider at the TU Field Hockey Complex.
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⚽ Towson Soccer vs. Bucknell — Sunday, Sept. 6 | 1 p.m.
Catch another home game Sunday when Towson soccer faces Bucknell at Tiger Field.
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🎡 Maryland State Fair — Thursday, Sept. 3–Monday, Sept. 7
The Maryland State Fair is back for its second weekend at the Fairgrounds in Timonium, with carnival rides, fair food, livestock and agricultural exhibits, competitions, family activities and more. Gates open at 5 p.m. Thursday and 9 a.m. Friday through Labor Day Monday.
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Applications are now open for Arts in the Park at the Historic Courthouse!

Join Towson Arts Collective for two more Thursday evenings in the heart of Towson featuring live music, local food, and a community that loves supporting local artists.

September 24 • October 29

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Towson Elks Presents Wine and Dine For Warriors
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The payoff comes Saturday: sunshine, noticeably lower humidity and a high around 82–84°. Sunday looks just as nice, with plenty of sun, temperatures around 80°, and comfortable overnight lows in the low 60s. In other words, once we get through Friday, it should be an excellent weekend to get outside in Towson.

Friday ⛈️ 91° / 68°
Saturday ☀️ 83° / 61°
Sunday ☀️ 81° / 61°