Eighth graders at the Conservatory Lab Charter School (CLCS) used their waning days at the Columbia Road school to blend music with mission in hosting the first-ever Legacy Concert to raise money for Mattapan’s Immigrant Family Services Institute (IFSI).
The event raised $400,000 to support BGCD’s youth development programs.
In hopes of finding a way to keep her language alive, Windy Pham took on a personal mission through bilingual children’s books.
The 223rd anniversary of Haitian Flag Day brought a crowd to Dorchester and Mattapan – and even Boston City Hall – for a long weekend of prime-time events to celebration Haitian American Heritage Month.
Relatives of the late Jack Connors family joined Boston Mayor Michelle Wu and elected leaders for a ribbon-cutting ceremony at the new Camp Harbor View offices in Dorchester’s Southline complex last Wednesday, May 13.
The fifth annual music festival, organized by Greater Ashmont Main Street, runs from 1 to 6 p.m. on Saturday, June 6.
