October 31, 2017
By David Nyweide It’s tough not to notice the transformation of the 8-acre site formerly known as Madison Park North just across North Avenue from Bolton Hill. What was once a mass of vacant buildings is […]
October 31, 2017
By Bill Hamilton The Mt. Royal Improvement Association board has tentatively endorsed plans to install two charging stations for electric vehicles at the edge of Sumpter Park, on Robert Street near Jordan Alley. Kevin Morris, a Bolton […]
October 31, 2017
Graced with an gorgeous fall afternoon, this year’s Festival on the Hill was a triumph. Organized by the Bolton Hill Nursery under the leadership of Louie Wilder, the planners outdid themselves. The rebooted Gourmet Gazebo was […]
October 31, 2017
They came, they dug, and they played with worms, creating a perfect educational field trip for 30 students from neighborhood schools. On Friday, October 6, students from Eutaw-Marshburn Elementary, Midtown Academy and Mount Royal Elementary/Middle participated in […]
October 31, 2017
A New Name for MRIA At October’s board meeting, President Linda Rittelmann reported that MRIA is working to become a 501(c)3 designated non-profit, which would allow the organization to offer tax deductions for donations, apply for nonprofit […]
October 31, 2017
“Bah, humbug!” and “God bless us, every one!” Who does not recognize the exclamations made famous by Scrooge and Tiny Tim in Charles Dickens’ beloved A Christmas Carol? A Christmas Carol tells the story of Ebenezer Scrooge, […]
October 31, 2017
Maples abound in Bolton Hill. In wetter cooler autumns, red maple varieties offer up their pleasing blaze of rouge. The invasive Norway maple is a hardy urban tree, but with duller fall color; it is disliked because […]
October 31, 2017
By Bill Hamilton The city’s Department of Public Works will collect leaves from city residents through Monday, January 8. Leaves can be collected in two ways: Weekly trash pick-up: Bagged leaves are collected on regularly scheduled trash […]
