Dorchester resident John FitzGerald, the 41-year-old son of a legendary state lawmaker and a veteran of City Hall, has joined the race to succeed District 3 Councillor Frank Baker. The field has continued to grow since Baker’s April 20 announcement that he wouldn’t run for reelection. Meetinghouse Hill activist Jennifer Johnson and Fields Corner schoolteacher Joel Richards had
BOSTON For families experiencing homelessness, the prospect of getting Christmas gifts for their children may seem impossible. But thanks to a network of generous donors, St. Mary's Center for Women and Children is able to give that opportunity to dozens of families in their residency programs.