Construction Update—Dolphin Building, Madison Park North, John Edgar Howard RC
Over the winter, major progress was made on various construction projects around the neighborhood.
Crews demolished the old Dolphin Building near the Mt.
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Local Finds: Authentic Jerk Chicken at Vibes Jamaican Restaurant
By Peter Van Buren
The smell of chicken roasting over charcoal drew me in. I just had to find out how I could get some of that deliciousness.
MRIA Votes in Opposition of Arena Plan for State Center
Governor Hogan recently proposed the building of an arena at the State Center site as an alternative to the proposed development that is currently under litigation.
Garden Club Greening Grant Applications Due May 1
The deadline for Bolton Hill Garden Club greening grant applications is May 1. The club’s Green Space Grants Program funds public space greening projects within Bolton Hill.
Parties and More Parties
MRIA’s Social Action Task Force (SATF) hosted their fifth Party with a Purpose in February. The theme honored Black History Month with guests reading selections from their favorite black authors.
An Note of Thanks from Park Café and Coffee Bar
Editors’ Note: Near the end of January, police arrested the man they suspect committed robberies in the neighborhood at the Park Café, as well as other nearby businesses.
Help Trees Help Us
by Sarah Lord, Baltimore City Forestry Board
Spring is the season to rededicate ourselves to one of Bolton Hill’s best features: our trees.
Mt. Royal Middle School Students Headed to Europe
By Stacy Wells, Mt. Royal parent and PTO President
Trip to Europe
Help fund the travel experience of a lifetime for 23 middle school students as they journey to Dublin,
Neighborhood History: Thomas Courtney Jenkins and Corpus Christi Memorial Church
By Kristine Smets
Corpus Christi Church, at the corner of Mount Royal Avenue and West Lafayette Avenue, was built in memory of Thomas Courtney Jenkins,
St. Francis Neighborhood Center Embarks on Major Capital Campaign
By Morganne Ruhnke, Development and Event Coordinator at St. Francis Neighborhood Center
Did you know that more than 1,200 children in the Reservoir Hill area live in poverty?