Crape Myrtle, Lagerstroemia
Since July Lagerstroemia’s long-lasting, clustered blossoms have made summer gardens of our streets. White, mauve, raspberry, plum—the Victorian shades of these small trees’ flowers suit Bolton Hill.
September 2017
Volume XLVI • Number 8
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MICA and ACLU Host Symposium on Democracy in Trump's America
The Maryland Institute College of Art and the American Civil Liberties Union of Maryland commemorate Constitution Day, September 17, with a 2-day symposium exploring the emerging crisis in democratic institutions and government brought upon by the Trump administration.
Bolton Square Celebrates 50th Anniversary
by William Hamilton
The 50th anniversary celebration of Bolton Square will be held on Saturday, Oct. 7, from 1–6 p.m. Come celebrate our neighborhood and this great example of our neighborhood’s resilience.
Park Café Is Back--Is Dooby's On the Way?
by William Hamilton
The Park Café, which closed abruptly in July, is back in business with new owners. Meanwhile, Dooby’s Café—or something similar—may be coming to Bolton Hill soon.
Explosive Oil Trains Endanger Our Community
by Andrew Hinz
Bolton Hill is one of several Baltimore neighborhoods at risk from highly explosive crude oil trains. Bakken oil transported from North Dakota contains fracking chemicals and elevated levels of methane,
Meet Our Sponsor: Corpus Christi Catholic Church
The forbidding gray façade of Corpus Christi Catholic Church belies rich beauty within.
Home to some of the nation’s finest examples of Florentine glass mosaic,
Sign on to Bring a Grocery Store to Madison Park North
Could we see a grocery store on North Avenue?
The Neighborhood Coalition for Madison Park North Redevelopment reports that Berg Demo is close to completing the demolition of the Madison Park North site.
Bulletin Seeks New Team Members
The Bolton Hill Bulletin is seeking new volunteers to be part of its production team, including a new production team leader to take over for Peter Van Buren.