Baltimore Unity Hall opens June 17; Petula Caesar named its first director
Baltimore’s newest arts and education hub is getting ready to open its doors, a big addition to the neighborhood.
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Festival on the Hill 2022 is taking shape
Under the auspices of BHCA, planning is advancing for one of the city’s more enduring neighborhood street parties, Bolton Hill’s Festival on the Hill on Saturday Oct. 8 from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm.
Changes coming soon to Contee-Parago Park; resources still needed
This spring will see a completely revitalized Contee-Parago Park, located on the southern end of Bolton Hill at the end of Bolton Street, with new seating, new signage and over 1000 native plants.
Brown Memorial celebrating 150 years in the neighborhood
Brown Memorial Park Avenue Presbyterian Church is beginning its sesquicentennial celebration, albeit a year late.
Arnold E. Sumpter: the park and the man 50 years later
Throughout the winter, spring and summer of the first COVID year, as Baltimoreans and the world hunkered down to avoid the virus, Bolton Hill residents were blessed to be able to exercise, take their children to play and unwind at the sprawling green space on Laurens Street known as Arnold E. Sumpter Park.
'Foxy Ned' Hanlon was Bolton Hill's baseball Hall of Famer
Long before our Baltimore Orioles were led to success by the fiery Earl Weaver, there once was a champion baseball club in Baltimore in the 1890s.
It’s Pride Month. Historians and storytellers wanted
June is Pride Month in Maryland and nationally. It celebrates the 52 years that have passed since the Stonewall movement grew from New York to become a vital and successful national (and international) continuing campaign to protect and respect the rights of people attracted to members of their own sex.
National Park unit honoring Thurgood Marshall would be near Bolton Hill
The National Park Service has begun a study which could lead to the creation of a nearby urban national park to honor Thurgood Marshall.
Getting to know Lion Park
Lion Park was built in 1974 as a “green space” during the construction of The Atrium Association (“The Atrium”).
Neighbors
When you move into a stately 8,000+ square foot house that has suffered its share of injuries and indignities over 134 years, the key question is: where do we begin?
