Having proved her haters wrong last year, for 2019 Morris set out to clear new walls, and to scratch another entry off her bucket list—namely, by landing two-time Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter Eric Roberson as a headliner.
AROUND MY WAY: JEFE REPLAY
Orchard Park taught him how to master his Proper Finessments. Now it’s time for heads in Boston and beyond to make way for a Rox star
LAW-ABIDING CITIZENS: FOR BLACK GUN ADVOCATES IN PURPLE MASS, CRITICISM COMES IN RED, WHITE, AND BLUE
“With the political turmoil in this country right now, I just take people policy by policy where I can,” Salomon says. “Where I can’t, I just keep it moving.
GTFO: A HIKE THROUGH DORCHESTER, MILTON & MATTAPAN
Now, with several treks along the new part under our belts, it’s time to look at the entire walkway, including this new section, which leads to an area of the city that had traditionally been rarely seen by hikers and walkers.
MY RESOLUTION: TO RECOVER THE BUST THAT WAS STOLEN FROM MASS AND IS SITTING IN STORAGE AT THE LACMA
Since state leaders, LACMA directors, and even the Beacon Hill auction house that sold the Brooks bust have all stonewalled me over the past eight years, I have resolved to do whatever it takes (so long as it’s legal) to get the bust back for Mass in the new year.
REVIEW: THE LIGHT OF MIDNIGHT FUNK
Curtis Williams is Black, independent, and illustrating with a fiercely uninhibited nonconformist mentality.
LUCY’S AMERICAN TAVERN, DORCHESTER
“Elevated comfort food” and a killer beer list right off I-93
PRINT AIN’T DEAD: UPHAM’S CORNER POP-UP BOOKSTORES BRING COMMUNITY WORKS BY WRITERS OF COLOR
With Boston full of so much history and culture, it’s natural that there are so many bookstores all around the city. But as Arielle Gray and Cierra Michele noticed, most of those shops lack sections of books written by authors of color. They also saw that certain neighborhoods like Dorchester don’t have bookstores, which […]
DISCRIMINATION WITH A SMILE
From public accommodations to housing dissuasion, transgender rights are threatened in Mass
FIELD OF GREEN: CATCHING UP WITH THE DORCHESTER DISPENSARY HOPEFULS FROM HOLISTIC HEALTH GROUP
“You start with the application of intent, you throw your hat in the ring, and you realize how big of a thing you’re getting into.”
