Bob Haas, a passionate advocate for Dorchester who lived in Uphams Corner for much of his life, died last Friday after a long illness. He was 76 years old. A legendary civic leader and organizer in the Dudley Street and Uphams Corner section of our neighborhood, Bob also gathered a diverse community of friends from around the world, many of whom lived in his grand Victorian
Chris Worrell’s knock at the door was answered with some hesitation by a neighbor on Nonquit Street in Uphams Corner last Saturday evening. Standing inside was a woman who was listening as Worrell – who is running for the open seat in the Fifth Suffolk District vacated by state Rep. Liz Miranda – stood on the doorstep and explained who he was and why he was asking for her
Plus, we talk with a former policy director for Boston's Office of Recovery Services about a reported human trafficking sting in the area of Massachusetts Avenue and Melnea Cass Boulevard.
Mel King, Sarah-Ann Shaw, and Clementina Chery received Torch-Bearer Awards on Sun., June 12 for their contributions to their community and the nation. Each of the three revered elders of Boston’s Black community were handed a torch in Olympic relay fashion, part of the Sri Chinmoy Oneness-Home Peace Run’s tradition of passing a Peace Torch around the world. Mel King, now 93,
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