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The 16th annual Taste of Dorchester event organized by the Massachusetts Affordable Housing Alliance (MAHA) rolled out the red carpet last Thursday night (April 25) at the IBEW Union Hall on Freeport Street for a capacity crowd to enjoy a feast featuring some of Dorchester’s best restaurants. Symone Crawford, MAHA’s executive director, greeted friends and colleagues throughout
Joel Richards, the teacher running for the District 3 Council seat, has a platform that consists of working to improve the public schools and provide affordable housing as well as safe and reliable public transportation. There is a personal element to his campaign, which the Fields Corner resident kicked off last December. His oldest child, JC, doesn’t have a gym at school
A new city council will take shape with no fewer than five new members according to unofficial election results posted by the city that show a margin of less that 400 votes separating the candidates for the fourth at-large seat on the council.
The Boston Teachers Union doesn’t expect to make an endorsement in the District 3 preliminary. A spokesperson for the city’s largest municipal union, which has more than 8,000 members, confirmed in an email to the Reporter that there are no plans to endorse a candidate in the Sept. 12 preliminary. The field of candidates includes current and former teachers: Joel Richards, a
Cape Verdean President Jose Maria Neves visited Dorchester last week to encourage the country’s diaspora and other supporters to maintain strong ties and investment in the African island nation. Neves, 63, who won the presidency in 2021, had visited Boston when he was prime minister, but this was his first visit to Massachusetts as president. While he also visited Brockton,