| | | Display: News - Images - Sections This week in The Bay State BannerDorchester pride shines during annual paradeFor the better part of the last 22 years, Linda Dorcena Forry has seen the Dorchester Day parade from the front, where the politicians march. First she marched as an aide to former state Rep. Charlotte Golar Richie. Then as 12th Suffolk District representative and finally 1st Suffolk District senator.  Neighbors fighting church demolitionCity Realty Group signaled its intent in March to raze the 108-year-old wood-frame church building at 50 Cedar Street. The Brighton-based real estate firm purchased the building in 2015 under the shell corporation 5050 LLC and has since submitted a series of proposals for condo development on the site. Students press House for ed. fundsSharing what they hope to be when they grow up as they introduced themselves, the students invited legislators to the show, hoping to convince House leaders to vote on and pass An Act Modernizing the Foundation Budget for the 21st Century, which... Forum series examines racial wealth gapThe immense wealth gap between white households and households of color may seem like old news by now. A much-discussed 2015 Federal Reserve Bank of Boston report showed that the median net worth — assets minus debt — of the city’s white households was $247,500, while for black households it was just $8. Proposal to sell McCormack school land raises questionsBack in April, when a Boston Public Schools official presented the Boston School Committee with a proposal to sell off a portion of the land adjacent to the McCormack Middle School in Dorchester, the plan was billed as a precursor to future public-private partnerships that could maximize public assets. ROVING CAMERAThere’s been a lot of new construction in the community. I’d say there’s a lot more racism since the current idiot has been in the White House.. IN THE NEWSBerklee College of Music has named Ron Savage as dean of the professional performance division at the college. Savage will oversee the division, which provides the music performance curriculum to all Berklee students, including private lessons, labs, ear training and ensembles. School funding: Let’s put our money where our future isRecently, the Massachusetts Senate took an important step in revisiting the state’s school funding formula, which dictates how resources are distributed for public education. This should be applauded, but to ensure a strong future for the Commonwealth there are issues to face. LETTERS TO THE EDITORpurchased a vacant parcel of land in an area which falls under Article 50 (Roxbury) development guidelines, then proceeded to disregard the guidelines in the design process, disregard community concerns and built support in City Hall with our elected representatives. Medicine that MattersPHOTO: ROGER FARRINGTON Boston Health Care for the Homeless Program’s “Medicine that Matters” gala raised Over $1 Million May 21, 2018 at the Renaissance Boston Waterfront Hotel. (L to R) BHCHP CEO Barry Bock, honorees Andrew Dreyfus and Mala Rafik, Reverend Liz Walker, Hall of Fame pitcher Dennis Eckersley and Jennifer Eckersley. Southern with a twistAfter closing Keith’s Place, she enrolled in Johnson and Wales University’s culinary arts program, learning the intricacies of cooking and food preparation. She went on to work as a recruiter for the school. BIZ BITSTrue or false: You need to be wealthy to use a financial professional. It’s a common misconception, but in fact there are financial professionals that can help at various stages in life, whether you’re just starting out or nearing retirement. It can be a huge benefit to sit down with one to discuss options, investments, savings and retirement. THE SOUNDTRACK OF AMERICATrenyce portrays Diana Ross in the musical—a role that she seems destined to play. She grew up in Memphis, Tennessee in a musical household (her parents were singers), with Motown providing a soundtrack to her family’s life. Spanish artist Rosana Antoli analyzes social choreographySpanish artist Rosana Antoli’s first solo exhibit in the United States, “Rosana Antoli: Crossroads (Choreographies),” runs through June 10 at the Boston University Stone Gallery. The multidisciplinary project explores the concept of movement in social spaces and the movement of identity that comes with a globalized world. The Roxbury International Film Festival turns 20The Roxbury International Film Festival celebrates 20 years of amplifying filmmakers of color this month. Independent films telling the stories of unrepresented groups will be screened June 20–30 at the Museum of Fine Arts, the Haley House Bakery Café and Hibernian Hall in Dudley Square. Loading writers... Loading ads... Loading comments... undefined Commonwealth of Massachusetts The Trial Court Probate and Family Court Department SUFFOLK Division Docket No. SU17D2601DR Divorce Summons by Publication and Mailing Delroy Winston Brooks vs. Peta-Gay Simonese Gordon To the Defendant: The Plaintiff has filed a Complaint for Divorce requesting that the Court grant a divorce for irretrievable breakdown The Complaint is on file at the Court. An Automatic Restraining Order has been entered in this matter preventing you from taking any action which would negatively impact the current financial status of either party. SEE Supplemental Probate Court Rule 411. You are hereby summoned and required to serve upon: Ryan P Donahue, Esq., Regan Associates Chartered, 45 School St. 3rd Floor, Boston, Ma 02108 your answer, if any, on or before 06/21/2018. If you fail to do so, the court will proceed to the hearing and adjudication of this action. You are also required to file a copy of your answer, if any, in the office of the Register of this Court. Witness, Hon. Brian J. Dunn, First Justice of this Court. Date: April 20, 2018 Felix D. Arroyo Register of Probate |
