December Delights: Photos of the Season
Enjoy a photo from the holiday season in festive Bolton Hill.
Volume 50 • Number 10
Enjoy a photo from the holiday season in festive Bolton Hill.
Traffic-calming requests abound, within Bolton Hill and throughout Baltimore generally. In June of this year, after the Baltimore City Department of Transportation had received 40+ individual requests for traffic calming in Bolton Hill, city council member Eric Costello’s staff asked the Bolton Hill Community Association to identify two top priorities for DOT.
It was clear for several weeks that something new was happening at the corner of Bolton and Mosher streets. Big boxes moved into the garages that face Mosher. Workmen on the outside were building shelving and opening crates. New paint, awnings and planters were installed on the Bolton-facing retail space that most recently housed an accountant’s offices.
Reginald Scott, 48, has for years delivered the Sun, New York Times, Washington Post and other print publications in Bolton Hill early each morning. On Dec. 7, he was attacked by two armed young men.
In case you haven’t heard, COVID is still around. Several people in the neighborhood, all of them vaxxed and boosted, have had a brush with it.
Bolton Hill Nursery School has kicked off a $30,000 year-end fundraising program. A portion of the proceeds are expected to underwrite repairs and improvements at the old mansion which is the West Lanvale Street campus.
In a Grinch-like holiday reminder, the city’s Department of Housing and Community Development sent out this notice for property owners and building managers…
The 2022 Festival on the Hill generated $17,776 in revenue (which included $4,400 in donations). In addition, the community groups with their own booth operations were able to raise another $11,068.
BHCA January and February meetings are virtual
The BHCA board and community meetings on Tuesday, Jan. 3, and Tuesday, Feb. 7 will be held on Zoom,