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What's new at The Bay State BannerWorrell wants to bring resources to districtChristopher Worrell was elected Nov. 8 to represent the 5th Suffolk District in the Massachusetts Legislature. The child of Jamaican and Bajan parents, Worrell was born and raised in Dorchester and graduated from Bunker Hill Community College. His brother, Brian Worrell, was elected in 2021 to represent Dorchester-based District 4 on the City Council. Page 2 - no comments - 58 views Wu convenes task force on youth violenceWith rising incidents of juvenile crime, including a spate of youth-involved shootings and firearms arrests, Boston Mayor Michelle Wu has announced the creation of a new city task force aimed at preventing youth violence and addressing the trauma of victimized individuals, families and communities. Page 3 - no comments - 45 views Stop Putin’s land grabSince ancient times, a major provocation for war was persistent dispute over property lines. Land was the precious commodity of every nation. Those in control of the land determined who could farm, hunt and mine, or even cross the land to reach other areas. Page 4 - no comments - 28 views Humanity’s Nile Valley rootsFrom Thanksgiving until Christmas is considered to be the “family period.” Families gather to greet one another on Thanksgiving, then they shop during the following month to buy gifts for one another. Retailers hope that the spirit of family will be strong enough to motivate strong sales. Page 4 - no comments - 28 views . Page 4 - no comments - 28 views Boston to weigh teenagers voting in local electionsThe measure comes before the council as the issue of lowered voting age gains national steam, mostly through the efforts of progressive Democrats. The Council, which has become increasingly left-leaning in recent years, is likely to pass the measure this week. Page 7 - no comments - 47 views U.S. soccer thrives with international players29, could have represented several countries, including his parents’ birth country of Ghana, Italy (where his family emigrated) and England, where he joined Arsenal’s academy at age 9. Luckily, he chose to play for the United States, where he was born in 2002 in New. Page 8 - no comments - 62 views MBTA may be planning more rail shutdownsThe MBTA is planning to double the amount of shuttle bus service in the next five years at a cost of tens of millions of dollars, with the possibility of another complete rail line shutdown in the works — and a transit advocate thinks the Red Line could be next to be taken offline. Page 9 - no comments - 60 views Cirque du Soleil gets festive with first-ever holiday showCirque du Soleil gets into the festive spirit this year with “’Twas the Night Before… ,” the company’s first-ever holiday show, playing at the Boch Center Wang Theatre through Dec. 11. The performance will have all the fantastical and acrobatic wonders of a typical Cirque du Soleil show but with a family-friendly narrative anchoring the show. Page 13 - no comments - 37 views
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