Volume XLIV • Number 9
The Baltimore Broadband Coalition is crowdsourcing funds to bring high-speed, affordable internet service to Baltimore via fiberoptic cable. The coalition has divided the city into neighborhoods and assigned a goal for “backers” needed from each area.
Local author, Park School librarian, and Newbery Medal winner Laura Amy Schlitz has set her latest novel, The Hired Girl,
Vacation’s over! The Board will meet on Tuesday, September 1 at 8 p.m. in the Upper Parish Hall of Memorial Episcopal Church at the corner of Bolton &
by Darma Kamenetz
A Note from the Editors: We, like many of you, have found recent events in our city and our neighborhood very disturbing.
MICA Intersection Exhibit: North Avenue & Charles Street Reception, Friday, September 4, 5–7 p.m.; exhibit open Tuesday, September 1 through Sunday, September 20, Riggs and Leidy galleries inside the Fred Lazarus IV Center,
Every weekday, volunteers deliver fresh meals to a dozen or more households in our area. In 1960, two Baltimore women replicated a meal-delivery program that originated in London,
By Peter Van Buren
Beads of thought connect,
memories swirl, align to
rework life’s necklace.
2014
By Jean Lee Cole
Summer’s last breath
Settles over the city —
Teeth on edge.
