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.
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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.,
Reminder: Renew Your Parking Permits
Editor’s Note: This is a mostly a copy of the article that ran in the February issue of the Bulletin.
Local Establishments Featured in the Sun
In case you missed it, the February 21 issue of the Baltimore Sun had a couple of excellent articles about neighborhood enterprises.
In the Arts &
Mt. Royal Elementary Needs Funding for Sixth-Grade Trip
At February’s board meeting, Stacy Wells, president of the Mt. Royal Elementary/ Middle School PTO, told MRIA of the school’s funding campaign to support the sixth graders’
Stories from Samaritan Community: A Beautiful Collaboration with MICA
Students from the Maryland Institute College of Art (MICA) spent some time at the Bolton Hill non-profit organization, The Samaritan Community, to capture the non-profit’s work and the stories of its members and turn them into art.
Innovation Village Includes Bolton Hill
On a sunny but frigid Martin Luther King Day, city officials, university presidents and community activists came together on the corner of Pennsylvania and North Avenues to launch a community partnership,
A Duty to Serve: Samaritan Community's Jim Larsen
As an active member of the U.S. Coast Guard for more than 20 years, Samaritan Community volunteer Jim Larson has built a career on helping others.