Be Alert, Call 911, Get Involved
Recently, there have been incidents in the neighborhood involving groups of boys, young teenagers 11 to 15, causing trouble. Traveling in a pack, watching, and shouting to each other across the street,
August 2015
Volume XLIV • Number 8
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Corpus Christi Gardens Rejuvenated
In the fall of 2014, parishioners of Corpus Christi Church started “refreshing” the rectory gardens at the corner of Mount Royal and Lafayette. Since those first weeds were pulled,
Baltimore Heritage Awards
Founded in 1960, Baltimore Heritage works hard to preserve and promote Baltimore’s historic buildings and neighborhoods. For over fifty years, their annual awards program has recognized projects that achieve excellence in the restoration or rehabilitation of Baltimore’s historic buildings.
Freddie Gray Youth Empowerment Center
Paraphrased from a Baltimore Sun article by Colin Campbell and Julie Schaper. Read the full article here.
The Empowerment Temple has converted the Bolton Hill building at 1505 Eutaw Place into to a youth center named for Freddie Gray.
MICA Students Return
Another exciting school year awaits MICA students, faculty, and staff. Students start returning to campus the week of August 24 for the beginning of the 2015-2016 academic year.
Farmers’ Markets
Get your share of the delicious summer bounty from our local farms and support the folks that do all the hard with loving care.
Good News for Reservoir Hill
Recently, the Baltimore Sun featured a great article on Reservoir Hill’s revival, including news that two new cafes are planned for the neighborhood.
History of Confederate monuments in Bolton Hill
In the wake of the shootings in South Carolina, Baltimore has begun a review of the city’s Confederate monuments, one of which, the “Spirit of the Confederacy,” stands in our neighborhood on Mt.
Little Wildrose
By Nell O’Hara
Majestic wings,
Twirling at the tips,
At the end sort of drips.
A bright sort of glow,