Baltimore County Christmas tree lighting postponed due to predicted inclement weather

TOWSON, MD—The Towson Chamber of Commerce has postponed the Baltimore County tree lighting ceremony due to predicted inclement weather. Originally scheduled for this Friday, December 1, the tree lighting will now take place 6:00 – 7:30 p.m. on Friday, December 8, 2023. The event will take place on Allegheny Avenue between York Road and Washington Avenue in Towson. Santa and […]

2023 Baltimore County Christmas tree lighting details announced

UPDATE: Due to predicted inclement weather, the Baltimore County tree lighting has been postponed. Original story below… TOWSON, MD—Officials have announced details for the official 2023 Baltimore County Christmas tree lightning ceremony. The event will take place 6:00 – 7:30 p.m. on Friday, December 1 on Allegheny Avenue between York Road and Washington Avenue in Towson. Santa and Mrs. Claus […]

Suspect pleads guilty in Towson rape case

TOWSON, MD—A Baltimore man pleaded guilty on Tuesday to three counts of first-degree rape in connection with a sexual assault that occurred in Towson in February.​ ​In the late evening hours of February 2, 2023, three 18-year-old female Towson University students were out together in the central Towson business district. While they were walking on Allegheny Avenue, the victims were […]

Roggenart European Bakery cuts ribbon on new location in Towson

TOWSON, MD—The ribbon has officially been cut! Roggenart European Bakery celebrated the grand opening of its new Towson location on Friday morning. The new establishment is “bakery a bistro, a café, a coffee shop, a restaurant,” according to the official Roggenart website. Roggenart means “the art of rye” in German. The first location opened its doors in June 2017 with […]

Suspect arrested in connection with Towson sexual assault

UPDATE: Quantze Davis has pleaded guilty to three counts of first-degree rape. Original story below… ——— TOWSON, MD—Police have arrested and charged a suspect in connection with a sexual assault that occurred in Towson last week. On Sunday, February 5, detectives with Baltimore County Police Detectives arrested and charged 28-year-old Quantze Davis in reference to the incident that occurred at […]

Sexual assault, robbery reported in Towson

UPDATE 2: Quantze Davis has pleaded guilty to three counts of first-degree rape. UPDATE: Police have arrested and charged a suspect. Original story below… ——— TOWSON, MD—Police are investigating a sexual assault was reported in Towson on Thursday night. At around 11 p.m. on February 2, officers responded to the intersection of Alleghany Avenue and W. Joppa Road in reference […]

Baltimore County Christmas tree lighting ceremony to be held this Friday

TOWSON, MD—Baltimore County’s official Christmas tree lighting ceremony will be held this weekend. The event will take place 6:00 – 7:30 p.m. on Friday, December 3, 2021 at Olympic Park. This year’s tree lighting will feature Santa & Mrs. Claus, the Grinch, Frosty, Olaf, inflatable decorations, performances, Christmas cookies, hot chocolate, and more. Olympic Park is located on Allegheny Avenue […]

Baltimore County Christmas tree lighting ceremony to be held Friday

Baltimore County’s annual Christmas tree lighting ceremony will take place on Friday, November 30 at 6 p.m. It will be held in the downtown Towson shopping district at Olympian Park, located at the corner of Allegheny Avenue and the traffic circle. This year’s festivities will feature Santa and Mrs. Claus arriving on a fire truck, free hot chocolate and cookies, […]