Laurence Cotton, Public Historian and Olmsted Scholar Coming to Speak May 25th!

On Wednesday, May 25th the community welcomed Laurence Cotton, public historian, filmaker, and Olmsted scholar to the Presbyterian Church. His presentation entitled “Frederick Law Olmsted: Bringing Nature to the City” was organized by the Roland Park Civic League and open to the public.

You can read more about Mr. Cotton and his presentation here

For more on Frederick Law Olmsted, his work, legacy, and his 200th birthday celebration, visit www.olmsted200.org

Flyer to Share

Annual Meeting of Civic League: Wed., May 4, 2022

The first hybrid Annual Meeting of the Civic League Membership was held Wednesday, May 4th at Roland Park Presbyterian, 4801 Roland Ave. (at Upland) and over Zoom. For those who missed it, our Presentation slides are available here as a .pdf.

5G in Roland Park 2022

Update April 15, 2022  We await a conclusion from the pending Section 106 Review to be shared upon receipt. At the regular monthly meeting of the Civic League Board April 6, 2022 an ad hoc committee was created to address this issue and make recommendations to the Board.

106 Review Comment by Civic League Board_4.15.22

5G Notification to RP_3.17.22

5G Community Impact Statement FINAL

Video of Verizon 5G Discussion at November 3rd Civic League Meeting and more

Baltimore Sun Classified Section 3.16.22

Roland Park Civic League Speaker Series: Upcoming Events

Great speaker lineup for the Roland Park Civic League Speaker Series.  All at the Enoch Pratt Free Library on Roland Avenue!

Details:

Thursday nights, 6:30pm start.

These will be in-person only events.  Seating is limited.  *Call to register for your spot: 410-396-6059

Upcoming Speakers:

March 3rd: Dana Moore, Esq./Chief Equity Officer and Director of Office of Equity and Civil Rights, City of Baltimore. More info on Dana here

April 7th: Ethan Abbott, Rails-to-Trails Conservancy.  More info on Ethan here

May 5th: Tony Bridges, Executive Director, Blue Water Baltimore. More info on Tony here

Happy New Year!

Wishing everyone a happy and healthy 2022!

The next meeting of the Civic League will be February 2, 2022!  Stay tuned for details!

Hillside Park

5G Installations, RPCL Community Impact Assessment 2021-22

The Roland Park Civic League (RPCL) seeks to inform members and residents about recent developments concerning 5G wireless communication facilities planned for installation in our community as part of a citywide initiative. Please read the RPCL 5G Community Impact Assessment 12.17.21 and if you wish reply with comments or concerns via office@rolandpark.org by January 7, 2022.

Also, feel free to contact your assigned Plat Rep. or others serving on the RPCL Board who represent you on this and other local matters, see https://rolandpark.org/contacts-addresses/. Our next monthly meeting is Wednesday, February 1, 2022 (7-9PM) at Roland Park Presbyterian, 4801 Roland Ave. or online per Zoom link regularly posted here on our website.

RPCL 5G Community Impact Assessment 12.17.21

Exh. 1: Verizon Response to RPCL 10.18.21

Exh. 2: Small Cell Design and Aesthetic Standards – Final 32819

Exh. 3: Addendum to 11.3.21 Minutes, discussion summary

 

Earlier related news

Reference in March, 2021 Minutes, section 2.e

UPDATE March, 2022 5G_Trileaf 693893 – RPCL

 

Santa Visit Postponed to Sunday, 12/12 starting at 11AM!

Rain is in the forecast for Saturday the 11th, therefore Santa will come riding through the neighborhood on Sunday the 12th instead, starting around 11AM!  Look for the red vintage firetruck!  Thank you, Waters family for making this Christmas magic happen again!

 

Here is the route map!