Nyweide: BHCA stokes loyalties that matter – if you participate
In my remarks at the May BHCA membership meeting, I referred to the “ring theory,” coined by Marc Dunkelman in a book called The Vanishing Neighbor.
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Getting and giving news and support with people in Ukraine
In her day job, Katia Pokhodnya works from her Bolton Hill home for the Securities and Exchange Commission. She responds to whistleblowers – sometimes brave, aggrieved men and women willing to report corporate wrongdoing or fraud.
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After 40 years of living and activism in Bolton Hill, John Kyle and his husband Peter Satten are moving out of their Park Avenue townhouse and down-sizing to a smaller residence in north Roland Park.
Neighbors supporting Afghan refugee response and re-settlement
A group of neighbors led by Samantha Ritter is organizing to support refugee families arriving to Baltimore.
Jill Schumann is getting to know Bolton Hill after 19 years
North Avenue Mission, a short walk east of Bolton Hill in Station North, calls itself a fellowship – of the unhoused and formerly unhoused; people who are food and housing insecure; those who use drugs or are in recovery; people of faith, no faith and different faiths; some with disabilities or mental illness; and a cadre of friends, neighbors and supporters.
Unicorns with a Cause planning March 3 community event
Every spring for the past 10+ years, several Bolton Hillers have been participating in the annual Ride for the Feast as part of the Rebels with a Cause team.
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When it reorganized and adopted its new name in 2019, Bolton Hill Community Association also obtained a 501©(3) tax-exempt certificate.
Home Depot spruces up Congressional Medal of Honor Park
A volunteer team from Home Depot worked on and provided materials for a spruce up at Congressional Medal of Honor Park, on Nov. 20.
Here are ways to support our community during this continuing crisis
After eight months of pandemic, we all yearn to see better days return. Then thoughts turn to the question, “What can I do to help now?” Start at home by supporting the organizations that serve our community. And as with all non-profits these days, they need our support this fall more than ever.
BHCA salutes those who contributed to the Bolton Hill community
Several Bolton Hill residents work every year to beautify and improve our neighborhood. Some of them work on a specific project or effort that merits special recognition, and at this year’s virtual BHCA membership meeting, they were recognized.
