Category Archives: Towson

Pagans Motorcycle Group asked to leave Timonium motorcycle show

Motorcycle gang asked to leave Timonium fairgrounds Group sublet Timonium space without permission, left without incident By Jessica Anderson (The Baltimore Sun, 2/12/2013) …Isaiah Aviles, who identified himself as the president of the Pagans’ local chapter, said his group was … Continue reading

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AC/DC’s Bon Scott Gets Pissed at Towson State Security Goons, 1979

AC/DC’s Bon Scott gets pissed off with the heavy-handed security during AC/DC’s concert at Towson State College, October 16th, 1979. “This is a song we’d like to play for the security it’s such a pack of assholes…” “We’re having a rock … Continue reading

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Best’s “Tilt” Showroom, 1978-1997

I only remember visiting the BEST store at the corner of Putty Hill Avenue and Goucher Boulevard once, but I sure said something about it to my mother every time we drove past: “It looks like Godzilla stepped on one … Continue reading

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Tom Warner Reminisces About His Towerlight Daze

“S’More of My Back Pages Or: One Man’s Clippings Are Another Man’s Kindling” By Tom Warner (Accelerated Decrepitude, 4/25/2012) “I opened the Pandora’s Box that is the bottom drawer of my bedroom dresser and – buried beneath the whip, handcuffs … Continue reading

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Dreamland Actor George Stover Shot During Home Invasion

(ABC 2 News, 02/27/2012) Police arrested a 49-year-old man for shooting a homeowner during a botched burglary. Bradford Holup faces attempted murder, first degree assault and burglary charges. Police say Holup broke into a house on Allegheny Avenue early Sunday … Continue reading

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