By Bill Walczak, Reporter Columnist
February 18, 2021
Bill Walczak, Reporter Columnist
“March On,” a mural outside the Epiphany School on Centre Street is the work of longtime teacher Ryan Jones. The mural depicts the late Congressman and civil right leader John Lewis and a modern-day scene of activists marching in a Boston setting.
For as long as he can remember, Dorchester’s Ryan Jones has loved to draw. “I was super shy and quiet” as a child, he says, and drawing was the outlet he found to express himself.
At his Newark, Ohio, high school, his art teacher, Ms. McRay, helped him develop his skills and talent, especially the creating of portraits using pencil and charcoal, something his mother also an artist favored.
By Daniel Sheehan, Reporter Staff
February 17, 2021
Daniel Sheehan, Reporter Staff
Officials from Mass Farmers Markets, Dorchester Winter Farmers Market, Epiphany School and the Mayor’s Office of Food Access unveiled the first winter market stall outside the Epiphany School on Thursday.
Mass Farmers Markets and the Dorchester Winter Farmers Market unveiled a new structure at the Epiphany School near the Shawmut T station last Thursday that will serve as a food access point in the neighborhood for food-insecure families to obtain fresh fruits and vegetables.
The structure, a wooden, winterized market stall, can be set up and torn down for storage by two people in under 60 minutes with a minimal set of tools.
Fox Nation’s Britt McHenry Lost the Phone Linked to Her Sexual Harassment Lawsuit Claims
McHenry’s lawyer, Lisa Bloom, says the phone loss doesn’t affect the lawsuit, but Fox News lawyers disagreeLindsey Ellefson | January 21, 2021 @ 9:17 AM Last Updated: January 21, 2021 @ 9:57 AM
Britt McHenry, the Fox Nation commentator who is suing her former co-host George Murdoch (aka Tyrus) for sexual harassment, lost the phone containing text messages she says are central to her claims, according to a response filed by Fox News Media lawyers Tuesday.
Whether that’s a big deal for the case going forward depends on which legal team one asks.
The CN Tower will be offering a free audio-visual light show at midnight.
From Broken Social Scene and Justin Bieber concerts to DJ sets and a CN Tower light show, here are a few ways to say virtual good riddance to 2020 on New Year’s Eve.
For the Underground Festival
Hosted by UPH Collective, this 24-hour Twitch livestream will feature DJ sets and serves as a fundraiser for local music venues Coda Toronto, Vertigo and Above the Wreckage or their partner charities.
11:30 am on December 31-January 1 at noon.
24-hour New Year’s Eve Movie Marathon
If partying is not your thing, tune in to this 24-hour event that will stream movies via Twitch to raise money for Khaleel Seivwright’s Toronto Tiny Shelters. Donations can be made via GoFundMe.
FOX News Reacts To Ruling That Tyrus Can Be Sued For Sexual Harassment );
UPDATE: FOX News issued the following statement regarding a judge’s ruling allowing Britt McHenry’s lawsuit against Tyrus to continue forward:
“We are pleased that the court dismissed all of McHenry’s baseless claims against Fox Corporation, Monica Mekeel and John Finley, as well as the harassment claims against Jennifer Rauchet. Once the facts of the case have been presented, we are confident Fox News and Rauchet will prevail on McHenry’s remaining claims, which are equally without merit.” );
ORIGINAL: We have received word that former WWE Superstar Tyrus (formerly Brodus Clay), who is a current analyst for FOX Nation, is now in danger of being sued for sexual misconduct. Judge Paul Engelmeyer (U.S. District Judge) has allowed a lawsuit brought forth by Tyrus’ co-worker Britt McHenry to move forward. The lawsuit suggests that Tyrus sent sexually explicit text messages to McHenry, but Tyr