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Ward 12 State Democratic Caucus

   CALLING ALL DEMOCRATS in WARD 12:                                                                      Come Caucus to Make History Elect Delegates To The Massachusetts Democratic Convention Saturday, May 18th, 2019, Twelth Baptist Church, 142 Warren Street, Roxbury MA Doors open at 9:00 am      –         Doors close at 10:00 am The State convention will be held September 14, 2019 in Springfield […]

Unity Peace Festival

1st Annual event! It’s a day of Healing! The goal of the Unity Peace Festival is to unite our diverse community, friends and families.  Simply bring your smile. Unity fest celebrates our neighborhoods and helps young people and families connect with organizations and programs that provide services to youth at risk. “In so many areas […]

“40 Years Rising” Dorchester Bay Eco. Dev. Corp. Annual Fundraiser

Join us Thursday, June 6, 2019 to celebrate 40 years of building strong neighborhoods at Dorchester Bay EDC’s 40th-anniversary celebration, “40 Years Rising” at the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum. The event will honor changemakers Thomas P. Glynn, Ph.D., CEO of Harvard Allston Land Company and former CEO of Massachusetts Port Authority, and […]

Visit the All of Us Journey Bus May 25 at the Roxbury YMCA

The Roxbury YMCA will host the All of Us Research Program’s traveling exhibit, the All of Us Journey bus, as part of the Community Family Health & Wellness Fair presented by Brothers With a Vision of MA. The All of Us Journey has been touring the country to raise awareness about the All of Us Research Program and give […]

Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Community Meeting

Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (BIDMC) is holding five community meetings in Boston neighborhoods to speak with residents and learn more about their health and wellness priorities. Our goal for these meetings is to engage people to have their voices heard. Email BIDMC Community Benefits with questions and to let us know you will be […]

CONCERT SERIES: Crossing The Line To Freedom: A Musical Narrative

CROSSING THE LINE TO FREEDOM: A Musical Narrative In celebration of Juneteenth, the Boston Lyric Opera and Castle of our Skins join forces AGAIN to showcase the lives and stories of legendary liberators such as Frederick Douglass, Harriet Tubman, Martin Luther King Jr. AND MORE through the music of opera, art song, spirituals, history, and […]

Boston Ward 9 Democratic Caucus

Boston Ward 9 Democratic Caucus South End/Lower Roxbury To Elect Delegates to the Democratic State Convention Saturday, June 8, 2019 10:00 a.m. Doors open 9:30 a.m.  Doors close 10:15 a.m. South End Community Health Center 1601 Washington Street, Second Floor WIC Room ALL Registered Democrats in Boston Ward 9 are eligible to vote and run for delegate to the September […]

Juneteenth Family Fun Day

This event is free for all to attend and Funded in part by Mass Cultural Council and Lynn Cultural Council Join us in our 3rd year as we celebrate Freedom, African American culture, achievement and bring awareness to the significance of Juneteenth in our community. We will have all day entertainment – SPOKEN WORD, DANCE, […]

9th Annual Juneteenth Emancipation Observation

Museum of The National Center of Afro American Artists and the Boston Juneteenth Committee present the 9th annual Juneteenth emancipation Observation honoring the day in 1865 when the enslaved in Texas finally learned that they were free and became emancipated. The theme is Preparations for Reparations: In Reverence to Our Ancestors.  It features a keynote […]

#MattapanLove Program 2019

Our mission is to create an outdoor experience that unites local residents, business owners and visitors of all ages. #MattapanLove celebrates our vibrant culture, history, and sense of community. #MattapanLove is an outdoor Sunday series starting this Summer! Expect live music, an outdoor market, and food trucks. Dates are: Sunday, June 16th Sunday, June 30th […]

Infocus Camera Club Exhibit – Opening Reception for Annual Photo Show

OPENING RECEPTION INFOCUS CAMERA CLUB PHOTO SHOW JUNE 28, 2019 Friday 7PM-9PM Presented by Coffee Hour Series, please join us at JP Licks, One Brigham Circle, Roxbury and, Solid Ground Cafe, 742 Huntington Avenue, Roxbury.  With photos by Christopher Lovett, Doina Iliescu, Dragan Grujic, Kay Mathew and Dan Vlahos. Photo show runs from June 19 […]