8 things to know: Shoe store to close after 77 years

Good morning readers. 'Tis Thursday. I watched my beautiful Terps lose a heartbreaker last night. But March is near, and it is the season of the highest of highs and lowest of lows. Hopefully a high is waiting in the wings for the team. Let's get to it. Another decades-old Baltimore business is closing this year. Towson Bootery, located in the Shops at Kenilworth, will close March 23 after a closing sale that kicks off Saturday, the Banner reports. The closure was prompted by owner and operator…