Helping with Homelessness
By Susan DuMont
Mendicant: [men-di-kuh nt]
adjective
1. begging; practicing begging; living on alms.
2. pertaining to or characteristic of a beggar.
Kappa Alpha Psi Cuts Ribbon for KYCC
On January 27, the Kappa Alpha Psi Foundation of Metropolitan Baltimore hosted a Ribbon Cutting Ceremony at the Kappa Youth and Community Center (KYCC) to honor the donors to the KYCC Renovation Project.
Our Neighborhood Postman Angus Smith
By Peter Van Buren
I always enjoy seeing our mailman, Angus Smith. With his ready smile, he seems genuinely happy making his rounds,
Love to Garden? Try City Farms
By Bill Hamilton; photos by Don Palmer, Ron Gray, and Maria Wawer
Want to raise your own herbs and vegetables, but find the wee plot behind your house too small and the sunshine blocked by your neighbors’
Time to Renew Parking Permits
It’s time to renew your Area 3 parking permits, as all current permits will expire on March 31.
Starting February 20, you may renew your permits online at the Parking Authority website.
News Briefs
The City of Baltimore, MDOT and MTA have begun the planning phase for a $26 million enhancement project to improve the North Avenue corridor.
MICA Welcomes Puerto Rican Students After Hurricanes
The Maryland Institute College of Art (MICA) is sponsoring five students from Puerto Rico for the spring 2018 semester, covering the students’ tuition and housing costs,
Chili Fundraiser February 7
Why not enjoy a great bowl of beans while supporting a very special educational program?
Wednesday February 7, from 5–8 p.m., the PTO of Mt.
Bolton Hill Nursery Seeks Festival Grant Applications
Combine a gorgeous fall afternoon, great organizing by the Bolton Hill Nursery staff, and Louie Wilder’s last year at the helm, and what do you get?
Creativity Goes Wild at Great Pumpkin Party
By Chas Phillips
On a gorgeous October day in Bolton Hill, children and neighbors alike gathered at the Kappa Alpha Psi Youth and Community Center for the second annual Great Pumpkin Party.