Spring is Here! Photo of the season
Walking Dream – KT Tozzi
Redbud trees blooming in Fitzgerald Park
May 2023
Volume 51 • Number 5
Members elect new BHCA leadership team
BHCA elected new leadership and heard from State Sen. Antonio Hayes at its 2023 annual meeting, held at Baltimore’s Unity Hall on May 2.
Sen. Hayes reports on legislative output
Sen. Antonio Hayes (D-40) told BHCA’s annual meeting on May 2 that he considered the just-ended 445th Maryland General Assembly “particularly historic” and productive.
When home is Russia, going home can be complicated. Ask Yulia Suslova.
For the more than 20-years she has lived in the U.S., Yulia Suslova has made a point to try to go home every year or so to visit her mother and older sister and stay in touch with friends in her hometown, not far from the Finnish border. Lately, it has been difficult.
Artscape, for better or worse, is coming Sept. 22-24
Artscape, it appears, is really back. After years of back and forth and political backbiting about where and when and whether it was ever coming back, the city’s Baltimore Office of Promotion and the Arts wants you to know that this time it’s really for real.
Madison Park-BHCA team hopes to modify renovation of Pedestal Gardens
Representatives from Madison Park and Bolton Hill have met with City Council member Eric Costello and are enlisting Sen. Antonio Hayes (D-40th district), in their shared effort to re-connect with the Boston-based developers TCB.
Garden Club grants $7,500 for neighborhood greening projects
The Bolton Hill Garden Club last month approved a record $7,500 in grants to create and improve publicly accessible green spaces to beautify the community. A total of eight projects will be funded throughout the neighborhood.
Take a turn at restoring an urn
What a difference a coat of paint can make! In the next few weeks all eight monumental urns on the Park Avenue medians will be repainted by neighborhood and garden club volunteers.
Bolton Hill Notes
BHCA meeting. Gray Panthers. BHCA at BSO. Zoo bash. Llamas Corner. Orchkids.