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Louis Mandarini III worked college summers on the construction sites of TD Garden, then known as the FleetCenter, and the Big Dig during the highway project’s salad days, before costs rose to $24 billion. He grew up in a union family on the North Shore, with his grandfather, the first Louis Mandarini, having served as business manager of Laborers Local 22, when it was based in
Several residents of 23 Lithgow St. in Codman Square were spared being trapped by a three-alarm fire that raged through their three-decker on a hot Friday afternoon, July 15. There were no injuries to civilians, but one firefighter was transported with some injuries. Plumes of smoke that could be seen from over one mile away rose from the back porch of the home just about 3:30
It takes no small amount of mettle as a family to survive the rigors of a child going through cancer treatments, but it’s a whole other kind of resolve to also have a parent diagnosed and treated for cancer at the same time. That’s exactly what Dorchester’s Olsen family has been going through over the past five months – with their youngest son and standout hockey goalie,
After a two-year pandemic-prompted hiatus, the Dorchester Day Parade will journey up the avenue once again on Sun., June 5. The parade, which starts at 1 p.m. in Lower Mills, follows a three-mile course up Dorchester Avenue to Columbia Road. The all-volunteer committee that organizes the event hopes it will quickly regain its foothold as the year’s largest celebration of