Despite rain, Boltonstock rocks
The weather on Saturday June 2 was horrible, especially right around 5 p.m., when Boltonstock was scheduled to start. The rain poured and the wind blew.
July 2018
Volume XLVII • Number 6
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Party with a Purpose supports immigrant rights
By William Hamilton
As headlines about federal policies that resulted in children being separated from their parents along the US–Mexican border shocked the nation,
Neighborhood fountains flowing
For the first time in several years, the fountains are sparkling all across Bolton Hill. Up and down Eutaw Place and Park Avenue, and in the lush environs of the so-called “Lion Park” and John St.
News briefs
Proposed development at 1214 Eutaw Place
On the west side of Eutaw Place across from Francis Scott Key Monument stands an enormous building that has been vacant since 1992.
$12,000 raised at Samaritan Community gala
The Samaritan Community’s annual fundraiser, held at the historic Charles Theatre on May 21, raised more than $12,000. At the “Movie Night” gala, guests enjoyed food from Tapas Teatro,
The celebrities of John Street
By Jean Lee Cole
In 1906, Baltimore Sun reporter Emily Emerson Lantz described John Street as “a modest little scrap of a street—only six short blocks in all.” Yet what erudition,
Shining new light on Maple Leaf Park
Maple Leaf Park is tucked away at the north end of Bolton Hill and cherished by those who know how to find it. Residents around the park have taken special care over the years to enhance its landscaping,