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🌱 Patch AM: Community mourns Virginia “Ginny” Thompson Lacey, sister of a Towson resident.

Happening soon: Vendor Members Group & the Markets of CRAFTS GALORE! on the Towson Patch calendar

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Hi there, Towson! We've got your morning read ready! Read on to stay connected. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Community mourns Virginia "Ginny" Thompson Lacey, sister of a Towson resident.

Also on today's calendar: Vendor Members Group & the Markets of CRAFTS GALORE! and 7 more events.

Today's riddle: What gets bigger the more you take away? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Sunday: A stray afternoon t-shower, with a high of 86 and low of 70 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Monday: Sunshine, very warm and humid, temps: high: 87, low: 71.
  • Tuesday: Partly sunny and hot, with a high of 95 and low of 72 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Virginia 'Ginny' Thompson Lacey (thebaynet.com) — A relative of a Towson resident, Virginia "Ginny" Thompson Lacey of Avenue, Maryland, has died at 63 after a brief illness. Her obituary recalls her love of camping, bluegrass festivals, and animals, and notes surviving family including her sister from Towson, with funeral services scheduled in Leonardtown on September 2, 2026.
   

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A hole (Thank you Netty W. for sending it in!)
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