Bolton Hill Nursery Awards Grants, Plans Festival on the Hill
The Festival on the Hill, the neighborhood’s annual fall block party, is always a blast. Plus, all the proceeds go back into the neighborhood,
Raves for Ragtime
With record attendance the first weekend, and then sold-out, standing-room-only crowds for the last weekend, this year’s Memorial Players spring musical Ragtime was a huge success.
Linda DePalma Sculptures Unveiled at Brookside Gardens
On Earth Day, Friday, April 21, Montgomery Parks and Brookside Gardens hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony to celebrate the completed renovation of the Garden Gateway to this botanical gem in Wheaton,
Safety Walk Highlights Need for Communication, Collaboration
Thursday evening, April 14th, about 40 Bolton Hill residents joined MRIA leadership and city officials for a Safety Walk around the neighborhood.
Organized by MRIA’s safety committee co-chairs Jill Kingery and Barbie Klik,
News from Mount Royal Elementary
By Job Grotsky, Principal of Mount Royal Elementary
The Mount Royal School and PTO would like to thank all of the community members who helped organize and support the chili dinner fundraiser held on April 19.
Vote. Please, Vote.
Maryland’s primary elections are this month, and they are big ones. Cast your vote for president (yes, that president), senator, mayor and more.
Creative Connections: An Inside Look at Community Outreach
Editor’s Note: A chance connection through AirBnB brought Jill Collier Warne and her family to stay with Susan and me for a week while she was here for work.
Blue Plaque Committee Members Needed
Neal Friedlander is recruiting volunteers to help select a new crop of Blue Plaque homes in the neighborhood.
A Bolton Hill home is eligible for a plaque if it was formerly occupied by someone who made a significant contribution to the community or to their field.
Garden Club Accepting Grant Applications
The Bolton Hill Garden Club is now accepting greening grant applications; the deadline is May 1. The purpose of the Bolton Hill Garden Club Green Space Grants Program is to help fund public space greening projects within Bolton Hill.
Creative Connections (continued)
Walking into Booker T. Washington Middle School for the Arts made for an intense change of scene. Our sessions there started at 3:30 p.m.,