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The Onward and Upward Jazz Series with The Fred Woodard Collective

This concert is part of a series made possible by Design Studio for Social Intervention (ds4si.com). This is also part of an initiative called “Destination Upham’s”. All concerts will take place at The Dudley Neighborhood, Inc. Community Building, 572 Columbia Road, Dorchester, MA. The Fred Woodard Collective is the first band performing in a series […]

Dorchester Short Film Festival

Commemorating 100 years of Dorchester’s original movie palace, The Strand (1918 – 2018)… The DORCHESTER SHORT FILM FESTIVAL provides a rare opportunity to experience a fast-paced line-up of comedy, drama, action, and animation. Films are presented in two acts with an intermission, showcasing an eclectic combination of Oscar nominees, Sundance winners, Aspen Shorts winners, US Film Festival “Best of Show” winners/runner ups, and International honorees. Suitable […]

BINO BARROS “CAMPONES” ALBUM LAUNCH PARTY

Bino can’t wait to celebrate with his fans – new fans, families & friends on Saturday, August 25 at Carson Place in Dorchester inside the Boston Teachers Union Hall – to present his new album, “Campones”. Cover charge is $50 which includes a “Campones” CD! Don’t miss out! Event will feature Thairo Kosta, Uziel Sanca […]

Dorchester Multicultural Day

A celebration of the variety of cultures in Dorchester. Experience the food, arts, music, and more. Plus community information on health, housing, clean energy, alternative transportation, sustainability, business, finance. Saturday, Aug 18th at 10am – 5pm in the parking lot of Second Church in Dorchester in Codman Square. Co-op Power Boston Metro East is co-sponsoring […]

Franklin Park Turkey Trot 5k

Start your Thanksgiving Day with a run or walk on the beautiful paths of our “crown jewel” of the Emerald Necklace, Franklin Park! The scenic 3.1 mile (5k) route includes the most beautiful and historic views of the park. All ages and paces welcome Strollers and race-ready leashed dogs are welcome Event is chip time […]

Adopt A Highway – Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc. Sign Unveiling

We, the Brothers of Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc. in the metro Boston area are upholding our founders’ principles by being pillars of the community and servicing the neighborhoods we hold dear to our hearts. Therefore, we have committed ourselves to the Adopt A Highway program in the Dorchester area.  The Adopt A Highway program is […]

Dr. Kokayi Patterson comes to Boston!

Wholistic healer & Reiki master, Dr. Kokayi Patterson, COMES TO BOSTON! A contemporary of Mutulu Shakur, Dr. Sebi, Queen Afua, Dr. Liala Afrika, Dick Gregory and others, Dr. Patterson is coming Sunday to talk about his methods. Come by and hear what he has to say.

Suffolk County District Attorney Candidates Forum

St. Marks Area Civic Association invites you to meet the candidates for Suffolk County District Attorney and learn about their priorities. Lower Hall, St. Marks Church, 1725 Dorchester Avenue Free and open to the public. For more information, contact SMACADot@msn.com

Blue Hill Corridor Neighborhood & Business to Business Assembly

Ujima Project is hosting its first business-to-business assembly and its second neighborhood assembly at our upcoming Blue Hill Corridor Neighborhood and Business-to-Business Assembly Saturday, June 9th, Erie-Ellington Community Center, 11:00AM . We are hosting this assembly in partnership with the Blue Hill Corridor Planning Commission (BHCPC), an initiative of the Black Economic Justice Institute (BEJI). […]

Crossing the Line to Freedom: A Musical Narrative

Boston Lyric Opera and Castle of our Skins join forces to showcase the lives and stories of Frederick Douglass, Harriet Tubman, Martin Luther King Jr., and Paul Robeson through the music of opera. Paired with spoken word, art song, spirituals and history, their lives — and those of other legendary liberators — take center stage. […]