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Volume 31 Issue 3 Thursday, January 16, 2014 50¢ Bob Quinn, Dorchester stalwart, dies at 85 By Bill Forry Leaves rich political legacy; ity Financial, recalled that Reporter Editor Quinn spent several years Robert H. Quinn, a Savin Hill in his youth recovering from native who recovered from a life enthusiastic UMass booster tuberculosis at the now-defunct and death bout with tuberculosis who became speaker of the Mas- Margaret Church at Blessed Boston Specialty Rehabilitation as a young man to became one sachusetts House and, later, Mother Teresa Parish on Hospital on River Street. Trin- of the Commonwealth’s most state attorney general. He was Columbia Road. His funeral ity converted the main hospital powerful political leaders of a pivotal figure in bringing the Mass will be said tomorrow at building into an assisted living his generation, died on Sunday University of Massachusetts to 10 a.m. at St. Margaret’s with housing complex in 2003, and morning after being stricken at its present home on Dorchester’s interment to follow at Cataumet Keefe dedicated one of the his home in Falmouth. Columbia Point in the 1970s. Cemetery on Cape Cod. rooms in the building to Quinn Robert H. Quinn Mr. Quinn, 85, was a state He will lie in repose today Jim Keefe, president of the in a ceremony several years ago. 1928-2014 representative from Ward 13 from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. at St. Boston development firm Trin- (Continued on page 20) Henriquez guilty on two assault counts By Andy Metzger State House News Service State Rep. Carlos Hen- riquez was convicted on Wednesday of two counts of assault and battery on an Arlington woman in July 2012 and acquitted of three other charges, including one count of assault and battery to the face. Henriquez, a Carlos Henriquez Dorchester Democrat, Judge Michele Hogan stood quietly as the immediately sentenced foreman of the six-person the legislator to two- jury read the verdict and-a-half years in jail, in Cambridge District Mayor Marty Walsh announced the appointment of Boston Police Department Commissioner William with six months to be Evans, left, and Superintendent-in-Chief William Gross, right, at a press conference last week. Court. (Continued on page 5) Photo by Chris Lovett Familiar Dot face is city’s No. 2 cop Parents try out By Gintautas Dumcius tive who started as a pa- seeing police responses know his deep ties to our new BPS system trol officer in 1985, is the to night calls. community and broad News Editor ing school year, gives first African-American to “I’ve known Chief experience give him By Dave Eisenstadter William “Willie” Gross, parents fewer choices, a longtime law enforce- be appointed to the role. Gross for many years, a uniquely qualified Special to the Reporter Boston Public Schools but gives them choices ment presence on the He has worked on the going back to the early perspective on address- are in the second week that are closer to home, streets of Dorchester, is gang and drug control days of my career as ing violence in Boston’s of school registration for according to Denise now the Boston Police units, and became deputy a state representative neighborhoods.” the new school assign- Snyder, the Senior Di- Department’s superin- superintendent in 2008. in Dorchester,” said Gross has worked in ment system. rector For the Office of tendent-in-chief, the No. He was later promoted Boston Mayor Marty Area B-2, which includes The Home-Based Welcome Services for 2 position on the force to superintendent and Walsh in announcing Roxbury and Mission school choice system, Boston Public Schools. Gross, a Maryland na- night commander, over- on the promotion. “I (Continued on page 4) established for the com- (Continued on page 4) Dorchester man seeks new trial, citing withheld evidence, police corruption

By Elaine A. Murphy in 1993 at age19, was was freed from prison tackling tough post-con- Special to the Reporter one of two teenagers in 2007 after a ruling viction legal challenges, A Dorchester man convicted of putting five by the Massachusetts including the flawed serving a life sentence bullets into the face of Supreme Judicial Court first-degree murder con- All contents for a cop killing 20 years Boston Detective John discredited fingerprints viction of Dorchester’s ago – a crime he says Mulligan -- “to get his that police claimed were Shawn Drumgold, has copyright he didn’t commit – may gun for a trophy,” pros- his. submitted a retrial mo- © 2014 Boston yet have a chance for a ecutors said. The other Boston defense at- tion for Ellis centered on Neighborhood new trial and freedom. youth, Terry Patterson t o r n e y R o s e m a r y exculpatory information Sean K. Ellis Sean K. Ellis, arrested of Hyde Park, then 18, Scapicchio, known for (Continued on page 9) 20 years behind bars News, Inc. The joints are jumpin.’

Center for Orthopaedic Care 199 Reedsdale Road, Milton, MA 02186 | www.bidmilton.org | 617-313-1445 Page 2 THE Reporter January 16, 2014 Reporter’s Notebook On The Record Gubernatorial hopefuls Baker Apartment complex eyeing Walsh volunteers sold to California firm By Gintautas Dumcius opportunity for candidates to organize News Editor and prepare for the June 14 Democratic With his supporters flooding the state convention before they move on streets of Boston on the day of the to the September primary. preliminary election in September, “So many primaries in the last few Marty Walsh’s field organization years have been fairly low-turnout was the envy of rival campaigns. events,” Grossman said. “So in a On Election Day in November, the low-turnout primary, if that’s what organization had people at every Red takes place, the army of activists is Line stop on the Dorchester leg of the what makes the difference between transit system, pulling voters to their winning an election and not.” polling locations. Grossman pointed to his marketing Now gubernatorial candidates are communications company and said hoping that those same volunteers, he is the “only Democrat running for who were spotted wearing red shirts governor who has spent a lifetime proclaiming their support for the in my own fourth-generation family Dorchester Democrat, will be sporting business, creating jobs.” The company their team colors this year. Asked is in its 62d year as a union shop, and last week if he had requested Walsh’s they’ve had paid family leave for 25 support, State Treasurer Steven years, “so we run the business in a Grossman, one of the five Democratic very progressive way.” contenders looking to succeed Gov. “My goal, fundamentally, is to leave Deval Patrick, said, “I certainly will. no one behind,” he added. “And jobs and And I think every candidate will.” economic security to me is the critical The others issue that trumps almost every other. running for So that’s where I’m going to spend The Baker Chocolate Factory apartments have been sold for $24.1 million, ac- t h e D e m o - most of my time focusing first and cording to a report the Boston Business Journal. The three-building, 133-unit cratic nomina- foremost. A, it differentiates me from campus was purchased by Fairfield Residential, a California-based firm. The tion include all my competition; and B, it’s going to seller was Beacon Communities, a Boston-based company that acquired the A t t o r n e y create the energy and the optimism in apartment complex in 2008 for $10.6 million. The Journal reports that Beacon General Mar- the small business sector that I think Communities renovated apartments and common areas in the apartment tha Coakley, will make Massachusetts a place where buildings, which are situated along Adams Street near the Neponset River. a lot of growth can take place in the The buildings were once part of the Baker Chocolate Company plant that former Obama dominated the local economy until the 1960s. The factory was converted into administra- years ahead.” housing in the early 1980s. According to CBRE New England, the firm that tion officials Grossman plans a tour of the state that facilitated the sale, the apartments include 12 studios, 80 one-bedrooms Don Berwick similar to the one he embarked on and 41 two bedrooms with an average unit size of 792 feet. and Juliette when he ran for treasurer in 2010. K a y y e m , An ice cream fan, he hit as many and health shops as he could, as a way to talk to Beaches Commission meeting at UMass Boston Tony Dang care executive potential voters about his candidacy for The Metropolitan Beaches Commission will hold a public meeting at the Plans in flux Joseph Avel- treasurer. This year’s tour kicks off in UMass Boston Campus Center on Sat., Feb. 1 from 10 a.m. – 12 noon. Last lone. Charlie Attleboro sometime in late March or year, the Commission, in partnership with Save the Harbor/Save the Bay, held Baker, who unsuccessfully ran in early April, at Bliss Brothers. He said 10 public hearings at the State House and in Nahant, Lynn, Revere, Winthrop, 2010, is considered the frontrunner for he senses activists are ready to jump East Boston, South Boston, Dorchester, Quincy, and Hull. Nearly 700 people the Republican nomination. Several back onto the campaign trail after a participated in the hearings and scores more took part in an online survey. independents are also mounting bids, long year. “People are starting to say, The commission will issue a final report later this year and the Feb. 1 meeting but most of the drama will likely be on ‘I took a deep breath, I took Christmas will summarize its preliminary findings. RSVP for the Feb. 1 meeting by email the Democratic side, as candidates at- vacation off, and now I’m ready to get to [email protected], or by phone to 617-451-2860. tempt to out-do each other in adherence engaged again,’” he said. to, and advancement of, liberal tenets. In a sit-down at the Flat Back Coffee Signatures scramble in 13th Suffolk Dorchester Day Parade meeting on Jan. 21 shop across from Ashmont MBTA The field of potential candidates Meetings have begun to plan this year’s Dorchester Day Parade, which will Station, Grossman outlined, in broad vying to succeed Marty Walsh at the be held on Sunday, June 8. The parade committee meets next on Tues., Jan. strokes, his strategy. State House remains in flux. Both 21 at 7 p.m. at the Ramada Inn on Morrissey Boulevard. Meetings will be held “Our number one goal in the next few Dan Hunt and Gene Gorman, on the third Tuesday of each month going forward. The parade committee months is to really motivate and create two neighborhood activists, were officers include Marty Hogan, president; vice president Joe Zinck, clerk Ed an army of activists,” he said, with his scheduled to hold their kick-offs this Geary, Jr., secretary Mary DeMariano and treasurer Christine Hogan. Tony top political aide, DJ Napolitano, week, and both were spotted grabbing Dang, a veteran, will serve as chief marshal of the 2014 parade. sitting next to him. “Remember, 2013 nomination signatures for their bids. was a year when special elections were Hunt, an attorney who has worked at non-stop. And plus the mayor’s race the State House and the Department Friday forum to focus on ‘Obamacare’ of Conservation and Recreation, in Boston.” There was the US Senate The public is invited to attend a presentation Friday morning (Jan. 17) at jumped in first, racking up funds and race that Ed Markey won, and then Harvard Street Neighborhood Health Center with its staff and representatives signatures early on. Katherine Clark won Markey’s of the Boston Public Health Commission. The event will be held from 8:30 Other potential candidates like Congressional seat. a.m.- noon at the health center, 632 Blue Hill Ave. Residents will learn details Liam Curran and PJ McCann, two “So it’s been relentlessly one after of the new Affordable Care Act law, relevant deadlines and will be able to get attorneys, have also pulled nomination the other. And I think people were questions answered and any help they might need with enrollment. papers. Candidates must gather 150 justifiably exhausted, politically, and Harvard Street President and CEO Charley Murphy praised the Boston signatures from voters and turn them wanted to take some time,” Grossman Public Health Commission for its help in making sure residents know important in to local elections officials by next said. “The governor’s race has not been requirements. “We are grateful to the health commission for its partnership at Tuesday, Jan. 21. a principal focus, until really right now, this critical time in letting folks know what they need to do and what to expect Tony Dang, an activist in the and I understand that.” as the law goes into effect and how it will affect them,” said Murphy. “Getting Vietnamese-American community The treasurer, who unsuccessfully across accurate information about the law is so important to its success and who opened a campaign finance com- ran for governor in 2002, said he had a to improving everyone’s access to health care.” team of a half-dozen people focused on mittee in order to raise funds for the organizing support. “If there were two seat, said Tuesday that he was still words that I’d like people to use to de- mulling whether to run in the special Dorchester Reporter scribe me, it’s: ‘He’s everywhere.’ And election or hold off and run in the fall A Readers Guide to Today’s (USPS 009-687) we try to be relentlessly in motion,” he election. “It’s either do both or at the Published Weekly minimum, September,” he said. Later, said. “Last night it was the Mansfield Dorchester Reporter Periodical postage Democratic Town Committee. Tonight Dang announced plans a campaign paid at Boston, MA. it’s going to be Gloucester. Saturday kick-off on Sun., Jan. 26 at Van Shabu, January 16, 2014 POSTMASTER: Send ad- is Salem.” a Dorchester Ave. restaurant. dress changes to: He turned to Napolitano to check. The primary is set for March 4, 150 Mt. Vernon St., Suite 120 “Is that this Saturday or is that next followed by a general special election Boys & Girls Club News...... 16 Days Remaining Until Dorchester, MA 02125 on April 1. The winner, who will be Mail subscription rates $30.00 Saturday?” “Saturday is Lowell and Opinion/Editorial/Letters...... 8 Next Week’s Reporter...... 7 Rockport,” Napolitano said. “Lowell filling the remainder of Walsh’s term, per year, payable in advance. 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January 16, 2014 The Reporter Page 3 City plans renovations, public art for Town Field park By Dave Eisenstadter tor Evelyn Darling said suggested that the art Further meetings will Special to the Reporter she would like to see a encompass the entire take place regarding Last renovated in flat space for volleyball park to bring people in to the design and the art 1998, the fields at Fields and other outdoor events. look at each section of it. project, once they are Corner’s Doherty Gibson “There is a huge Vivian Girard of the completed, according to Park — more commonly amount of space there Dorchester Five Streets Meyer. called Town Field— will that is totally underuti- Neighborhood Associa- To provide comments get a $275,000 facelift lized,” Darling said. tion said the art also had about the renovation, starting this summer, Karin Goodfellow of to be durable. contact Perlman at al- along with a public art the Boston Art Com- “In this neighborhood, lison.perlman@boston. project that is still in mission told those who make sure it can with- gov or Meyer at liza. development. Residents Town Field in Fields Corner hosts many youth and attended the meeting stand a baseball bat and [email protected]. For adult baseball and softball events, including the that the commission was at a community meet- T-ball program run by the All Dorchester Sports that it will be serviceable input regarding the art ing held last Thursday, League, pictured above in 2010. Photo by Bill Forry looking for input on ideas if someone spray painted project, email Goodfel- Jan. 9 at the Cleveland for the public art project. it,” Girard said. “Assume low at Karin.goodfel- Community Center gave thing so we can get a list ecutive Director of the “We’re hoping to see a it will be spray painted; [email protected]. their input with some going and figure out: this All Dorchester Sports lot more public art going it’s going to happen.” saying that the park’s is priority one,” Perlman League, said vehicles on than we have in the current condition is an said. driving within the park past, and broaden the embarrassment. Kevin Monahan, a have become a hazard. type of art we’re looking Among the issues the board member and coach “While there’s games at and thinking about,” renovations will hope to for the All Dorchester and what-have-you, it Goodfellow said. “This is address are drainage, Sports League, said the can’t be a parking lot community driven.” fence repair, repair to city’s priorities should and a park at the same Jean Mineo, a consul- the batting cages. The shift. He said spending time,” Gartley said. “I tant to the Browne Fund, playground will not be lots of money on an art would like to go forward said the idea is that included in the renova- project would be a pity this season and restrict the art project will be a tion, said Allison Perl- when there is so much parking on the field. It’s monument to freedom. man, project manager work that needs doing a dangerous situation.” That includes a tribute to for the Boston Parks and on the park itself. Monahan added that veterans, but also those Recreation Department. “People are urinating the park can be unsafe who seek freedom from “We’re focusing on the in puddles; it’s health at night. poverty and crime. fields to bring them up issues,” Monahan said. “When the park is “It needs to do more to what you guys will “The batting cage has not properly used, it’s than be a singular monu- hopefully be proud of been dysfunctional as improperly used, and ment; it needs to address A group of volunteers assisted by City Council- when out of town leagues long as I can remember we want to stop that,” this community,” she lor Frank Baker’s office distributed whistles and come into our city,” said and it is dangerous be- he said. said, adding that the pamphlets to commuters outside of three Dorches- Perlman. The renova- cause kids climb on top.” The renovations will be community is made up ter MBTA stations — Ashmont, Savin Hill and tions will begin in late of diverse immigrant JFK-UMass—on Tuesday evening. The effort was Parks and Recreation designed by Warner Lar- prompted by concerns about evening street rob- August and be completed Chief Landscape Ar- son Associates, according groups. by winter, she said. Residents suggested beries around the stations in recent weeks. The chitect Liza Meyer said to Meyer. Regardless of 300 whistles were donated by Councillor Baker. After a brief presenta- the art project would be what happens, the park that the art project could be a place where people Shown above are Sarah Heffernan, Cindy Murray, tion, Perlman opened funded through alterna- will continue to be used Jill Baker and Lucy Heffernan at Savin Hill sta- the discussion up to the tive sources, including for baseball and softball, could come to learn tion. other volunteers that night included Mike community members. the Edward Ingersoll she said. history, or have benches O’Halloran, Paula Carvalho, Dan Murray, Alison “We want to hear what Browne Fund. Fields Corner Main where people could Garzon and her sons Alex and Aiden. is the most important Candice Gartley, Ex- Street Executive Direc- rest. Another resident Photo courtesy Sarah Heffernan Resolve To Pay Less Interest! Get The Members Plus MasterCard® All the protection of MasterCard® at a fair interest rate with no only12.90%APR* annual fee! 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If you live or work in Middlesex, Norfolk, Plymouth or Suffolk County, you can EOL take advantage of all of the benefits Members Plus has to offer! Page 4 THE Reporter January 16, 2014 Familiar Dot face is city’s No. 2 cop Meanwhile, Walsh continued making in- terim and permanent appointments at City Hall. Justin Holmes, a Dorchester native who now lives in South Bos- ton, was tapped to be the interim chief information officer, handling city gov- ernment’s information and technology systems. Holmes, who served on Maureen Feeney’s staff when she was the City Council president, was director of constitu- ent engagement under former Mayor Thomas Menino. The temporary appointment will run for Justin Holmes has joined the Walsh administration 60 days. as interim Chief Information Officer. Feeney, now the city Reporter file photo clerk, said Holmes has Superintendent-in-Chief William Gross spoke at a press conference last week “leadership and people works, after serving as filings with the city as Boston Police Commissioner William Evans, behind him, looked on. assistant superinten- clerk’s office, including Photo by Chris Lovett skills” that are crucial in City Hall. “I just admire dent. Jim Gillooly, a Meredith Weenick as (Continued from page 1) a heavy emphasis on “Both Mayor Walsh how he interacts with deputy commissioner budget chief, Michael Hill, Area B-3 in Mat- women and people of and I are confident that people,” she said. “He’s at the Transportation Galvin as commissioner tapan, Area C-11 in color climbing up the these promotions will always building coali- Department, has been of property manage- Dorchester, and Area C-6 ranks of leadership. continue to move us tions and teams.” And appointed interim com- ment, Antonia Pollack in South Boston. Lisa Holmes, who forward as we work Rosemary Powers, a missioner in that agency. as acting commissioner The outgoing superin- started at the police de- closely with our com- top aide to Gov. Deval “There will be more of parks, Paul Curran tendent-in-chief, Daniel partment the same year munity partners,” Evans Patrick who served on announcements coming as supervisor of labor Linskey, has been shifted as Gross, is taking the said in a message posted state Sen. Jack Hart’s soon, but if you have any relations, Christopher over to lieutenant de- role of superintendent on the department’s staff when Feeney was questions at all, please Cook as director of the tective at the police at police academy. She website. “And, we are president, said Holmes feel free to contact me,” arts and tourism office, academy. had previously been most pleased that the has a “calming personal- chief of staff Daniel Koh Geraldine Cuddyer as Police Commissioner one of several deputy makeup of this com- ity.” “He’s a great guy,” wrote in an e-mail blasted elections commissioner, William Evans, who until superintendents, a lec- mand staff underscores she said. out to city employees. Ron Rakow as assessing last week was serving as turer at the University our commitment to a Michael Dennehy, “My door is always open commissioner, and Brian interim before his own of Massachusetts, and police department that another hire with to any of you.” Swett as environment promotion, announced supervisor of the Grove represents and reflects Dorchester ties, has Walsh later an - and energy chief, among a new slate of appoint- Hall “Safe Street” com- the diversity of the neigh- been appointed interim nounced a number of others who served in the ments on Tuesday, with munity policing team. borhoods that it serves.” commissioner of public appointments through Menino administration. Parents try luck with new BPS choice system (Continued from page 1) there is an increased said. Now the city’s ap- While all schools within new school will get the “Someone’s list was likelihood people in the Formerly, the city was proximately 57,000 a mile are included in a opportunity to register anywhere from 25 to 32 same neighborhood will broken up into three students will be more student’s list, the list will from February 5 through schools – now the list is go to the same school. zones, and students likely to attend one of also include some schools March 22, Snyder said. 10 to 15 schools; it’s a “The idea there is within those zones could the cities nearly 100 designated as “Tier 1” The difference is that more manageable list for an increased chance try to get into any school elementary and middle schools, Snyder said. less space is reserved for families,” Snyder said. for shared homework in that zone, Snyder said. schools closer to their Schools are separated such students, she said. That list will include opportunities, more fam- “You could live at one homes. All 30 Boston into four tiers based on Snyder urged parents all the city’s schools ily involvement in the end of a zone and go to public high schools will results of MCAS test- to go online to discov- within a mile of the schools and that they are a school at the other,” remain open to students ing, a system that will erbps.org, where they family’s house, meaning easier to get to,” Snyder Snyder said. throughout the city. change over the coming can preregister their years to include grades, children. Parents must learning environment, still come in to present and student attrition, the same paperwork the Snyder said. district has always re- As a result, each stu- quired – immunizations, dent’s list will give that birth certificates, photo student access to some identification of the par- of the city’s best schools. ent or guardian, and Other schools are proof of residency – but added to the list based those who preregister on programs they offer are placed in a faster and the capacity to hold moving line, Snyder said. a number of students, Parents can also use Snyder said. Siblings the website to determine are also given priority what schools will be on and access to the school their child’s list. their family members So far, the registration are currently enrolled in. period has gone well, The registration period Snyder said. for students transition- “People are primarily ing to another school happier with the shorter – entering either kin- list,” Snyder said. “A dergarten, sixth grade, shorter list means a or ninth grade – began higher priority of get- on Monday, Jan. 6, and ting the school you are will continue through familiar with. You’re not the end of the month, overly concerned about Snyder said. getting that school you School assignment don’t know anything decisions for that group about. That is not going will be announced in late to happen as often if at March, she said. all.” The Home-Based A veteran of working school choice plan allows at the Boston Public students currently en- Schools for 10 years, rolled in schools to finish Snyder said this was out their full time there, the largest change she but parents of students had seen. who normally wouldn’t “This is really monu- be transitioning to a mental for us,” she said. January 16, 2014 The Reporter Page 5 Henriquez guilty on two assault counts (Continued from page 1) eastern University. encountering Gonzalves made note of Gonzalves’s from Henriquez said, Boston and Northeast- served and Henriquez “When he suddenly was around 11 p.m. Dec. 2, appearance and dress “I like good trouble.” ern University police. was led from the Medford not going to get what 2012, when she alleg- throughout the incident During the final min- Gonzalves said she spoke courtroom in handcuffs. he wanted from his trip edly demanded to see and early investigation, utes of Gonzalves’s time to multiple investigators He had declined an op- out there, he flipped,” Henriquez “if he wanted questioned the woman on the stand Tuesday, in the days after the event portunity to address the Middlesex prosecutor this thing to go away.” about her relation- Brown asked her about and has no specific recol- court before his sentenc- Clarence Brown told Bryant, 43, had gone ship with Henriquez a condom wrapper found lection of what she said ing. the six jurors and two downstairs at 1 1 “In fact it was just a sexual in the back seat of the to each one in particular. In the wake of the alternates during clos- p.m. and noticed his relationship,” Soriano- rental car. Gonzalves Soriano-Mills asked verdict, Republicans, ing statements early younger brother sitting Mills said, challenging said she didn’t know Gonzalves whether she including the state party Tuesday afternoon. He outside. It was the eve- Gonzalves’s description anything about it. remembers if after tak- chair, Kirsten Hughes, said, “What must have ning before a court date. of their relationship as Soriano-Mills has at- ing her cell phone away, immediately called on been going through Car- “Me being a little nosy,” “romantic.” She said, tempted to show incon- Henriquez threw her cell elected Democratic of- los Henriquez’s mind Bryant said he had gone “Does that romantic sistencies in Gonzalves’s phone back at her – as ficials to demand Hen- that night; when he outside to inquire and relationship consist of accounts given to police, she testified Monday – or riquez’s resignation from snapped and backhanded Henriquez “told me he one-hour per month?” and she said there was whether she grabbed the House. His defense Katherine Gonzalves, was waiting for Kath- Soriano-Mills chal- “an abysmal job done it out of his hands, as attorney, Stephanie his life changed. He was erine to come over.” lenged Gonzalves to by every police officer DeFrancisco included Soriano-Mills, said she an elected official, and Bryant told him to go find anything romantic in this case. They took in his report. “I don’t could not speak to the he had just physically inside and soon encoun- in Henriquez’s text mes- the word of Katherine recall,” Gonzalves said. issue of the represen- assaulted a 23-year-old tered his brother’s ac- sage or e-mail exchanges Gonzalves and they ran Brown advised the jury tative’s future in the girl that he had been cuser outside his house. including his text mes- with it. They didn’t cor- not to be fooled by a House. Asked about her having a sexual relation- Gonzalves testified pre- sage shortly before the roborate anything. They “magic act” where their client’s state following ship with for months.” viously that she drank incident seeking the don’t even do their job.” attention is steered to- the verdict, Soriano- Presenting on poster that afternoon and taken location of Gonzalves’s Arlington Inspector Ed- wards inconsequential Mills described him as boards what she said Ambien and her room- mother’s home. While ward DeFrancisco, the actions, and said “the “strong.” were five varying ac- mate had drove her prosecutor Brown dis- lead investigator, has most critical fact” in As testimony wrapped counts, defense attorney to Henriquez’s home. played text messages testified that he did not the case is that Zipcar up on Tuesday, Hen- Stephanie Soriano-Mills “She started getting a to jurors he quoted it as exit his vehicle to inspect records show Henriquez r i q u e z ’ s a c c u s e r , said Gonzalves had origi- little rowdy with me,” saying, “Address if you’re the alleged crime scene, was parking his rental 25-year-old Katherine nally claimed Henriquez Bryant testified. He said trying to f---.” Gonzalves and did not interview car five minutes after Gonzalves of Arlington, drove her around Boston Gonzalves said, “He replied with the ad- any potential witnesses a distraught Gonzalves reiterated her allegation for two hours and only needed to come outside dress, Soriano-Mills said. who might have heard walked into a Northeast- that he had attacked changed the time frame or else.” Bryant said The defense attorney Gonzalves’s screams on ern building around 4:18 her in the back seat of of her story when she he called the police, suggested the young the summer evening. a.m. seeking help. a rental car in the early realized detectives had and before they arrived woman was motivated Gonzalves testified that “If there was no physi- hours of July 8, 2012. copied her text mes- Gonzalves’s ride had to smear the lawmaker she didn’t want to leave cal altercation, nothing “I remember being back- sages that indicated returned to pick her up. and was not prepared with Henriquez because happened, why leave this handed; I remember being a different sequence. Gonzalves’s pro bono for the response. her mother saw her on 23-year-old girl walking held down; I remember There were other incon- attorney, Rick Brody, “She wanted more. She the way out of the house around on the streets being punched; I remem- sistencies that detec- was in court Tuesday, was angry that night and did not want her to of Boston with no way ber being held down,” tives failed to follow-up and previously told the when she felt used,” leave. DeFrancisco did home and no ID, nothing. Gonzalves said in her on, Soriano-Mills said. News Service that the Soriano-Mills said. not interview the mother, It defies logic,” Brown second day on the stand. “All of this is reasonable charge against Gon- Brown showed the jury either, he testified. said. He said, “If she She said she entered the doubt. There’s no cor- zalves related to that -emails, which he read DeFrancisco also said he was creating this tale, lawmaker’s car with no roboration. There’s a lack December incident aloud, that he said showed was unaware of the varia- she could have come up keys, no purse, no money, of investigation. There’s had been dismissed. they were in a “mutual tions between his account with a lot easier set of only her cell phone. an inconsistent state- Soriano-Mills, who has relationship.” One e-mail and those documented by accusations to make.” Henriquez allegedly be- ment that I believe rises came angry upon learn- to the level of not making ing that Gonzalves would sense,” Soriano-Mills told not leave with him after the jury. She cast skep- he drove to Arlington ticism on Gonzalves’s Stop paying big bank fees! at around 3 a.m., and claim that bruises don’t allegedly struck her in usually appear on her the face, the chest and until sometime later. grabbed her by the throat Before the closing state- Switch to Simply Free Checking at before driving off with ments, the final witness, her in the back seat. Henriquez’s brother, Mt. 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Page 6 THE Reporter January 16, 2014 Coming Up at the Boston Public Library Adams Street Arts & Entertainment 690 Adams Street • 617- 436-6900 Codman Square 690 Washington Street • 617-436-8214 Musical salute to Dr. King will Fields Corner 1520 Dorchester Avenue • 617-436-2155 Lower Mills feature Boston Children’s Chorus 27 Richmond Street • 617-298-7841 By Chris Harding Uphams Corner Special to the Reporter 500 Columbia Road • 617-265-0139 During his often- Grove Hall quoted “I Have a Dream” 41 Geneva Avenue • 617-427-3337 speech, civil rights icon Dr. Martin Luther King, Mattapan Branch Jr. used the follow- 1350 Blue Hill Avenue, Mattapan • 617-298-9218 ing musical metaphor: “With this faith we will ADAMS STREET BRANCH be able to transform the Thursday, January 16, 10:30 a.m. – Babysing jangling discords of our – Winter Session; 3:30 p.m. – Homework Help. nation into a beautiful Friday, January 17, 9:30 a.m. – Winter symphony of brother- Playgroup. hood.” Wednesday, January 22, 3:30 p.m. Homework Given the slain lead- Help; 4 p.m. – BTU Afterschool Homework Help. er’s knowledge of and Thursday, January 23, 10:30 a.m. – Babysing appreciation for music, – Winter Session; 3:30 p.m. – Homework Help. The Boston Children’s Chorus will perform at New England Conservatory’s tributes to Dr. King have Friday, January 24, 9:30 a.m. Winter Playgroup. often included musical Jordan Hall on Monday, Jan. 20 during the 11th Annual MLK Concert. The theme of this year’s concert is “Only Love,” a title derived from a passage from Monday, January 27, 3:30 p.m. – Homework selections ranging from one of Dr. King’s speeches entitled, “Loving Your Enemies.” Photo courtesy BCC Help. classical pieces that he CODMAN SQUARE BRANCH learned to love from his England Conservatory’s “Returning violence the Battle of Alabam’,” Thursday, January 16, 3:30 p.m. – Homework piano teacher mother Jordan Hall – the very for violence multiplies modeled , of course, on Help. Alberta and from his place where Coretta violence, adding deeper the African-American Friday, January 17, 10:30 a.m. – Preschool Boston Conservatory- Scott met her future darkness to a night spiritual “Joshua Fit the Story Time. educated wife Coretta husband. already devoid of stars. Battle of Jericho.” This Tuesday, January 21, 3:30 p.m. – Homework to beloved spirituals and Next Monday, Jan. Darkness cannot drive composition made the Help. hymns such as “Balm in 20, the 11th Annual out darkness: only light strongest political state- Wednesday, January 22, 3:30 p.m. – Homework Gilead” and “Take Me MLK Concert will be can do that. Hate cannot ment of any of the works Help. By the Hand, Precious presented at both 2 drive out hate: only love of Ellington, who tended Thursday, January 23, 3:30 p.m. – Homework Lord.” p.m. & 7 p.m. at Jordan can do that.” to shy away from racial Help. Each year Artistic Di- Hall. The theme of the Along with stirring ar- controversies. This song, Friday, January 24, 10:30 a.m. – Preschool Story rector Anthony Trecek- 2014 performance is rangements of familiar however, doesn’t flinch Time; 4 p.m. – Printmaking with the MFA for Teens. King chooses works from “Only Love,” a title pieces like “Amazing in its depiction of white Monday, January 27, 3:30 p.m. – Homework these and other strains derived from a passage Grace,” “Rock My Soul” police chief Eugene Help. for Boston’s signature from MLK’s 1957 speech and “Look for the Silver “Bull” Connor unleash- FIELDS CORNER BRANCH MLK tribute celebra- “Loving Your Enemies,” Lining,” Trecek-King ing dogs and turning Thursday, January 16, 3:30 p.m. – Homework tion, annually produced which was reprinted in this year decided to fire hoses on peaceful Help; 4 p.m. – BTU Afterschool Homework Help. by the Boston Children’s his 1963 book “Strength include pieces like Duke black demonstrators in Tuesday, January 21, 3:30 p.m. – Homework Chorus (BCC) at New to Love.” Ellington’s “King Fit Birmingham, Alabama. Help; 4 p.m. – BTU Afterschool Homework Help; Over the years the 6:30 p.m. – Hatha Yoga Class. BCC’s MLK tribute Wednesday, January 22, 10:30 a.m. – Preschool concert has welcomed Films and Fun; 3:30 p.m. – Homework Help. many special guests. For Thursday, January 23, 3:30 p.m. – Homework You’re invited to 2014 the organization Help; 4 p.m. – BTU Afterschool Homework Help. has invited Leslie Odom GROVE HALL BRANCH Jr., who is best known Thursday, January 16, 3:30 p.m. – Homework DAN HUNT for STATE REPRESENTATIVE as “Sam Strickland,” a Help. recurring character on Friday, January 17, 10:30 a.m. – Preschool the TV show “Smash.” Films. Odom, who made his Tuesday, January 21, 10:30 a.m. – Little C A M P A I G N K I C K O F F Broadway debut at 17 Wigglers Stories and Songs; 2:30 p.m. – FNC Baby in the cast of “Rent,” will Playgroup; 3:30 p.m. – Homework Help. perform selections from Wednesday, January 22, 3 p.m. – Anime Films; his forthcoming album. 3:30 p.m. – Homework Help. Along with Odom the Thursday, January 23, 3:30 p.m. – Homework following eight Dorches- Help; 6 p.m. – Zinio Workshop. ter residents, many of Friday, January 24, 10:30 a.m. – Preschool Join Your Friends and Neighbors for them veterans of these Films. MLK tributes, will be LOWER MILLS BRANCH the Official Campaign Kickoff and performing at Jordan Thursday, January 16, 4 p.m. – Puppet Making Nomination Form Drive for Hall: Hanifah Bostic, with the MFA; 6:30 p.m. – Book Discussion. Demetra Vernet, Kamari Friday, January 17, 10:30 a.m. – Friday Dan Hunt’s Campaign for Barnes, Richard Dang, Preschool Films; 12 p.m. – E-mail Basics; 1 p.m. Shayane Dalencourt- – William Powell Film Series: After the Thin Man; State Representative Simon, Teresa Flaherty, 3:30 p.m. – Film: “I Have a Dream.” Abigail Robinson and Saturday, January 18, 12 p.m. – Pooh’s Hef- Akazha Roberts. falump Movie. Saturday • January 18, 2014 The BCC is a multi- MATTAPAN BRANCH 10:00 - 11:30 am racial, multi-ethnic arts Thursday, January 16, 3 p.m. – Drop-In Craft; Phillips Old Colony education organization 3:30 p.m. – Homework Help; 4 p.m. – BTU Afterschool 780 Morrissey Blvd that purposefully unites Homework Help. area children ages Friday, January 17, 10:30 a.m. – Toddler Films. Dorchester, MA 7-18 across differences Saturday, January 18, 3 p.m. – Wii Gaming. of race, religion and Tuesday, January 21, 3:30 p.m. – Homework Complimentary Event economic status. Its Help; 4 p.m. – BTU Afterschool Homework Help; 6 singers transcend social p.m. – Laptop Class. Donations Welcome barriers in a celebration UPHAMS CORNER BRANCH of shared humanity and Thursday, January 16, 3:30 p.m. – Homework *Coffee and Muffins Provided love of music. Through Help; 5 p.m. – Family Film: Happy Feet. intensive choral train- Tuesday, January 21, Family Story Time; 3:30 ing and high-profile p.m. – Homework Help; 4:30 p.m. – Watercolor public performance Painting with the MFA for Teens. experiences, they learn Wednesday, January 22, 3:30 p.m. – Homework www.DanHunt.org discipline, develop lead- Help; 4 p.m. – Lego Builders. ership skills, and bring Thursday, January 23, 3:30 p.m. – Homework (617) 282-1020 to audience’s ears and Help. DAN HUNT [email protected] hearts that “symphony Monday, January 27, 3:30 p.m. – Homework of brotherhood.” Help. DEMOCRAT for STATE REPRESENTATIVE /DanHuntforRep For ticket information Tuesday, January 28, 10 a.m. – Family Story @DanHuntforRep on “Only Love,” visit Time; 3:30 p.m. – Homework Help. bostonchildrenschorus. Wednesday, January 29, 3:30 p.m. – Homework Paid for by the Committee to Elect Dan Hunt org. Help; 4 p.m. – CobbleStone Kids Club: Rope-making. January 16, 2014 The Reporter Page 7 News about people Reporter’s in & around Bubbles’s Birthdays People our Neighborhoods And Special Occasions By Barbara McDonough Dorchester resident refuge in an American The 18th Amendment ratifying Prohibition took David Giagrando will Embassy behind the effect on Jan. 16, 1920. Andrew Hallikie received star as Walter Hollander Iron Curtain after being a patent for the cable car on Jan. 17, 1871. Ben in The Milton Players’ accused of spying. A Franklin was born in Boston on Jan. 17, 1706. Friday, upcoming production of parade of characters, Jan. 17, is the feast day of St. Anthony, the patron the Woody Allen comedy including a sultan, a saint of domestic animals. The Brink’s Robbery ($2.8 Don’t Drink the Water, chef, a countess, several million) took place on Jan. 17, 1950. Popeye made which runs January 31 communist police and his debut in the comic strips on Jan. 17, 1929. Cary through February 9 at a priest in hiding for Grant was born in Bristol, England, on Jan. 18, 1904. the Massachusetts Hos- six years, adds to the Danny Kaye was born in Brooklyn on Jan. 18, 1913. pital School in Canton. comedic chaos. This Edgar Allen Poe was born in Boston on Jan. 19, The play, which is Giagrando’s second 1809. Monday is Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day. inspired a 1969 film time performing in the An amendment to the Constitution sets Jan. 20 starring Jackie Gleason show, having previously as Inauguration Day. Fifty-two US citizens were and a 1994 remake played the role of young released from prison in Iran starring Allen himself, Axel Magee. For tickets Dorchester resident David Giagrando (with Karen just minutes after Ronald Reagan was sworn in as tells the story of a New visit miltonplayers.org Wadland) stars as Walter Hollander in the Milton president on Jan. 20, 1981. Women were prohibited Jersey caterer and his or call 617-698-7469. Players’ production of Don’t Drink the Water Janu- from smoking in public in NYC on Jan. 20, 1908. family who must take ary 31-February 9. Audrey Hepburn passed away on Jan. 20, 1993. The first flight of the Concorde took place on Jan. 21, 1976. dium Series at Yan- play in the Bronx as Queen Victoria passed away on Jan. 22, 1901, at the kee stadium in New part of the series. In age of 82, after a reign of 64 years. Wednesday, Jan. York. CM is the only addition to Catholic 22, is the feast day of St. Vincent, the patron saint Massachusetts high Memorial, five New of winegrowers. Toy company Wham-O produced school hockey team York high school the first Frisbees on Jan. 23, 1957. which will play in the teams will participate: Celebrities having birthdays are: Muhammed Ali, series. The Knights Chatham, Christian 72 on Jan. 17; Jim Carrey, 52 on Jan. 17; James Earl will play Delbarton on Brothers Academy, Jones, 82 on Jan, 17; Betty White, 92 on Jan. 17; Saturday, February Delbarton, Don Bosco Kevin Costner, 59 on Jan. 18; Michael Crawford, 1. Dorchester’s Jack Prep and St. Peter’s 72 on Jan. 19; Dolly Parton, 68 on Jan. 19; Geena O’Sullivan (junior) Prep. The NHL’s week- Davis, 57 on Jan. 21; Placido Domingo, 73 on Jan. and Will Conroy (se- end series will include 21; and Linda “The Exorcist” Blair, 55 on Jan. 22. nior) will be among the games played between Those celebrating their birthdays are Joan Curley, players representing the New York Rangers, George Munroe, Mary Kate Hart, Eric Murphy, Tommy Burke, Eamonn Foley, Joe Kelly, twins William Conroy Jack O’Sullivan CM and Boston. New Jersey Devils Only a small number and the New York Danielle and Richard Tankle, Sean Barker, and Catholic Memorial first-ever National of high school teams Islanders, all at Yankee George Timmons Jr. School will play in the Hockey League’s Sta- have been invited to Stadium. Also observing their birthdays are Joan Abban, Harry Solletti, Christine Doherty, Quinn McCarthy, Carol Callanan, Mary Nau, Susan Byrne, Matthew Dorchester native newsroom produces perspective for the most both publications until Morris, Marty Foley, Bob Vila, Kaleigh Joyce, Ed Peter Kadzis has been some of the best, most important topics in our the company was sold. Boyle, Kim Cook, Sean Berry, and Gerard Leahy. appointed to the newly- in-depth local content community.” Kadzis grew up in Kevin Barry is celebrating a special birthday this created Senior Editor for for radio and television,” Kadzis’ reporting ca- Dorchester and lives in week. Alan and Camilla Duffy are celebrating their WGBHnews.org and will Kadzis said. “WGBH has reer began as a general Jamaica Plain with his 34th anniversary this week. oversee all facets of the a long tradition of excel- assignment reporter at wife, Susan Kelley and WGBH News website, lence in journalism, from the Boston Globe and their sons. the network announced national investigations Providence Journal this week. Before joining by Frontline to breaking before he moved to New WGBH News as a con- local coverage on radio York to work for the tributor, Kadzis served and local television. Daily News and later as executive editor of the As more people turn to Money Magazine and Boston Phoenix, which the Web for their news, Forbes. He was an edito- shut down last year. WGBHnews.org will rial advisor to the Boston Celebrate “I am very excited to strive to continue that Business Journal and accept the challenge of storied tradition with helped found the Provi- leading WGBH News’ first-rate web content dence Business News. digital platform. This that provides depth and He served as editor for Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

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If the above-named person cannot afford a lawyer, one may be appointed at State expense. Witness, Hon. Joan P. Armstrong, First 7th Suffolk District Justice of this Court. Patricia M. Campatelli Register of Probate www.mikecapuano.com Date: January 7, 2014 Page 8 THE Reporter January 16, 2014 Editorial Bob Quinn: One of Dorchester’s finest We lost a wonderful neighbor last Sunday. The sad news came that Bob Quinn had gone into cardiac arrest at his Cape Cod retreat and was pronounced dead at a nearby hospital. He was 85 years old, and what a life he had lived — one full of great accomplishments in public service, community support, and family life. His life story is almost legendary. The youngest child in an Irish-Catholic family, he grew up on Auckland Street , just steps from his parish church of The famed cellist Yo Yo-Ma performed at the inauguration of Boston Mayor Martin J. Walsh on Jan. 6 St. William, and played football at BC High. In college at Boston College’s Conte Forum. From left: Johnny Walsh, Mary Walsh, Mayor Walsh, Lorrie Higgins, at BC, he was on the squad when he fell ill and had Yo-Yo Ma, Rev. Ray Hammond, and City Clerk Maureen Feeney. Photo by Chris Lovett to leave school when diagnosed with turberculosis. He spent more than two years in quarantine at the Mattapan Chronic Disease hospital on River Street near Lower Mills. ‘Oh, Yo-Yo Ma, the pipes, A survivor, he returned to school, took his BC the pipes are calling…’ degree and entered Har- vard Law School. In 1957 By Bill Forry harpers who travelled around to the old houses in he was elected a state Editor Ireland,” explains O’Donovan. In County Cork, where representative and rose One of the more memorable moments of Mayor he grew up, the exact same melody was used for a to become Speaker of the Martin J. Walsh’s inauguration ceremony at Boston different song, “Morning in Beara,” a reference to the Massachusetts House. College’s Conte Forum on Jan. 6 occurred during a peninsula of the same name which is the ancestral He was state attorney musical interlude featuring Yo-Yo Ma, the 59-year- home for many Irish Bostonians. general for five years old Chinese American cellist who lives in Cambridge. But it’s “Danny Boy” that has been adopted by before coming in second Many in the audience anticipated that Ma might millions of Irish-Americans, some of whom no doubt in a 1974 gubernato- seek to tickle the mayor-elect’s Irish heartstrings, interpreted it as a “rebel” song — or one that spoke rial primary to former given that the official program book promised a to the ever-distant gulf between ancestral homeland Bob Quinn Brookline Rep. Michael “traditional Irish melody” as part of his medley, and the far-flung diaspora. In that vein, Ma’s Dukakis. which also included George Crumb’s Toccata and selection was just right for this Boston audience Bob Quinn was keenly interested in education for Bach’s Cello Suite No. 3. and occasion. young people, and as House speaker he had joined As he took the stage, more than a few boyos in the “It has become such an iconic representation, so with Dorchester State Sen. George ‘Gigi’ Kenneally forum were elbowing each other with wisecracks of whoever chose it [for the inaugural performance] to craft the law that established the Dorchester the “Yeah, Marty’s a huge Yo-Yo Ma fan” variety. chose it well. It represents an Irish-American aire campus of UMass Boston in his district at Columbia But, when Ma eased into his interpretation of the and it’s immediately recognizable. That in itself Point. He is memorialized on campus with his name mournful ballad “Danny Boy” — the smart talk makes it the right choice and a touching tribute,” on the Quinn building. It was my great honor to be ceased and the deep breaths began. says O’Donovan. associated with him when, in 1987, I was the first On stage, Walsh and his family— especially his Kate Norton said that Yo-Yo Ma was recruited to recipient of the university’s Robert H. Quinn Award Galway-born mom Mary— beamed. “I never expected perform by “friends of the mayor” who were involved for distinguished public service. him to play the song,” Mary Walsh admitted later. in the inaugural planning and had worked with Early this month, several days before Marty “I got very emotional, I really did. And I thought he Ma at other special events in the past. “[They] had Walsh was to be inaugurated as mayor, Bob visited did a beautiful job with it.” connections to Yo Yo Ma through that history, they me at my Columbia Point office. Bob’s fondness for Neither Mrs. Walsh nor her late husband John invited him to perform, and he said yes.” his home neighborhood was beyond question. Like would have heard the song much in their childhood When asked about the song choice this week, many who left for a time, Bob and his bride Claudina on the rocky roads of Connemara. “Danny Boy” Mayor Walsh said Yo-Yo Ma made the call. “I think returned to live on Auckland Street in recent years. was — after all— penned in 1910 by an Englishman, he picked it himself, the song,” Walsh said, referring His daily routine included a walk to the Savin Hill Frederick Weatherly, a lawyer who dabbled in to Ma. “He was whispering back to the family, he station to catch a Red Line train to his law office literature and songs. It wasn’t exactly a Top 40 hit was saying, ‘This is for you guys.’ When he played near Beacon Hill. He took a keen interest in local in Ireland— at least not in its current incarnation. the second selection, he said, ‘This is the campaign, affairs and could be counted on to support a wide But the melody that the words are set to are quite during the election.’ And then when he got toward range of local causes. clearly Irish in origin, according to Brian O’Donovan, the end of it…when it was nice and relaxing, he was Bob told me he was delighted to be planning to host of WGBH radio’s Celtic Sojourn program. like, ‘this is the victory.’ ” be at Boston College for the swearing-in of the new “It became known as Londonderry Aire, but it Reporter news editor Gin Dumcius contributed mayor. After all, Marty was another Dot guy, and he likely predates that even. It’s likely an old, old to this report. served in the same House district that had elected Irish aire that was collected by various people, like Bob almost 60 years ago. Bob did get back to BC’s Conte Forum on Jan. 6 to see his successor in that old House district take the oath of office. Five compete for Uphams art display Always a delightful storyteller, Bob told me that Silvio Conte— the congressman for whom the BC By Jordan Frias opportunities in the community. “As architects, we arena is named— had been his teammate on the Special to the Reporter think a lot about how a public space functions, and Boston College football team back in the day. He An 18-month partnership between the Boston we ask, ‘How does it activate a city?’ Jawaid said. related that when he was in the TB hospital, his old Foundation, the Dudley Street Neighborhood Jawaid and his team have been working with the friend Silvio had taken up a team collection to buy Initiative (DSNI), and several community-based Strand Theatre to develop their idea. him a bathrobe and slippers while he convalesced. partnerships has led to a public art installation Freelance graphic designer and artist Cedric Bob said he was always grateful – although he competition in Uphams Corner. Douglas of Mattapan is developing a project around never could quite understand why his old friend The Uphams Corner Art Commission project drew the theme of “Up,” which he says represents how had become a Republican! 29 applicants from across the nation, a roster that Uphams Corner is a modern, 21st-century neighbor- Requiescat in pace, Bob Quinn, OFD: A good and has been narrowed to five local artists, artist teams, hood. “Uphams Corner is the new art district of decent man, now gone on ahead of us. artisans, and architects. The finalists were chosen Boston,” he said. Douglas has been working with – Ed Forry by a panel of monthly advisor groups composed of Design Studios for Social Intervention’s “Making residents, community stakeholders, and MBTA Planning Processes Public” project. officials. His plan is to drive a mobile art truck around the “Our deciding criterion is not looking at a particular community as a way to get residents involved in his The Reporter proposal for art installation, but rather at experience project and to recruit “smart, dedicated youth” to “The News & Values Around the Neighborhood” in engaging the community,” said Harry Smith, help him conceptualize his final product. A publication of Boston Neighborhood News Inc. director of sustainable economic development at the Katarzyna Balug of Cambridge is also looking to 150 Mt. Vernon St., Suite 120, Dorchester, MA 02125 DSNI. “Their projects must include young people, recruit youth for her art installation by creating a Worldwide at dotnews.com merchants, people for whom English isn’t their storefront that will serve as a free public space where Mary Casey Forry, Publisher (1983-2004) first language – those who are usually left out of open mic nights, fireside chats, and community events William P. Forry, Publisher/Editor the planning.” will be held. She plans to use these community events Edward W. Forry, Associate Publisher The finalists are Cedric Douglass of Mattapan, as a way to generate ideas for her art installation. Thomas F. Mulvoy, Jr., Associate Editor Mags Harries and Lajos Heder of Cambridge, “I’m resisting putting my physical initial ideas on Gintautas Dumcius, News Editor Waqas Jawaid of Dorchester with a team of two, the table because I want the people I work with to Barbara Langis, Production Manager Laurence Pierce of Dorchester and two colleagues, respond to the challenge and for the community to Jack Conboy, Advertising Manager take ownership over the installation,” she said. News Room Phone: 617-436-1222, ext. 17 and Katarzyna Balug of Cambridge. Advertising: 617-436-2217 E-mail: [email protected] Waqas Jawaid, a new resident of Dorchester and Residents of Uphams Corner are encouraged to The Reporter is not liable for errors appearing in recent graduate of the Harvard Graduate School of attend community meetings to provide feedback and advertisements beyond the cost of the space occupied by the error. Design in Architecture, is working with classmate select the winner. The meetings are scheduled for The right is reserved by The Reporter to edit, reject, Quardean Lewis-Allen of Cambridge and Jonathan Fri., Jan. 17, at noon at the Mattapan Branch of the or cut any copy without notice. Crisman, who is currently in San Francisco. Boston Public Library, 1350 Blue Hill Ave; Tues., Member: Dorchester Board of Trade, Mattapan Board of Trade The three architects have not worked together Jan. 21, 5:30 p.m. at the Design Studio for Social Next Issue: Thursday, January 23, 2014 before, but are excited to collaborate for this contest. Intervention, 1946 Washington St., 2nd floor, Rox- Next week’s Deadline: Monday, January 20, at 4 p.m. Their idea is to create a café storefront and art bury; Thurs., Jan. 23, 6 p.m., at the Dorchester Arts Published weekly on Thursday mornings studio in a warehouse area that will be called Art Collaborative, Erick Jean Center for the Arts, 157A All contents © Copyright 2014 Boston Neighborhood News, Inc. Lab and will provide apprenticeship and internship Washington St., Dorchester. January 16, 2014 The Reporter Page 9 Dorchester man seeks new trial, citing withheld evidence, police corruption (Continued from page 1) Boston police officers Speaking voluntarily she has obtained through that a “named” fellow to police, he admitted the Freedom of Informa- officer was responsible riding to Walgreens in tion Act, evidence she for Mulligan’s killing. Patterson’s car after claims was withheld Not only were these a party, but said he from his trial lawyers. suspicions suppressed, only shopped for diapers According to Scapicchio’s she notes, but one officer and had nothing to do motion, the exculpatory was also disciplined with the murder. Police evidence “links Mulli- for voicing them. A later found a box of Luvs gan to various crimes, matching tip came in with their Walgreens establishes the existence from a civilian who’d receipt in his cousin’s of multiple third-party recently been arrested apartment. No physical suspects, and reveals by Mulligan and his evidence linked Ellis to that some members of partners, complete with the crime scene, and, the Boston Police De- the name and motive of despite Sanchez’s photo partment believed that the suspected Boston Boston Police Detective ID, and despite his at- Mulligan was actually officer. This tip, too, John Mulligan is shown torney’s admission that killed by another police was ignored, Scapicchio in an undated photo. he and other friends officer and not by a young writes. helped hide guns for Pat- innocent black teenager Ellis’s trial lawyer, the crime: “Ultimately, terson, two back-to-back Norman Zalkind, filed the withheld evidence juries failed to conclude named Sean Ellis who Terry Patterson is shown in Suffolk Superior Court happened to be out buy- a supporting affidavit makes it impossible he was in a murderous to say that justice was on Feb. 7, 2006. Patterson was freed from prison ing diapers.” with the retrial mo- joint venture with Pat- in 2007 after the state’s Supreme Judicial Court The story began in tion, enumerating 21 done.” terson. A half-year later, From the outset, the discredited fingerprint evidence used to convict September 1993 with points of information he and with no additional him. AP Photo/Steven Senne the pre-dawn assassina- deems pertinent that he Mulligan murder inves- evidence brought to bear tion of the 52-year-old maintains the Common- tigation was fraught with on the case, a third jury in Roxbury. Her tran- handled .25-caliber gun” detective as he slept in wealth withheld from the allegations of miscon- convicted Ellis of murder script at Hyde Park – the exact description the driver’s seat of his defense and stating, “If I duct. First, Mulligan’s one in September 1995 High School shows a of the purported murder SUV, which was parked had been provided this cell phone, reported and sent him to prison dismal record of failure. weapon – two days before outside the Roslindale exculpatory evidence missing from his SUV for life without parole. Five months before she the weapon was found Walgreens he was paid to prior to trial, I would after the murder, was Just five months after became a Mulligan-case in a Dorchester field. protect. Someone either have filed additional “discovered” a week later Ellis’s conviction, Mul- witness, an April 1993 Scapicchio is asking: fired through his partly discovery motions, in- in the vehicle’s center ligan’s friends and task police incident report How did police know open window or climbed vestigated additional console by the aforemen- force investigators Ac- shows a 911 medical about the gun? Was it into his passenger seat to suspects, investigated tioned Detective Acerra erra and Robinson, along emergency call made by Mulligan’s own? Was it make the kill. Officially Mulligan and used the in what police character- with their protégé, John Ivan Sanchez from their planted? branded a “problem of- exculpatory evidence ized as a second search Brazil, were exposed apartment, with Rosa By the time of Ellis’s ficer” by the Boston to raise a reasonable of the vehicle. That as having perpetrated subsequently rushed by arrest in the Mulligan Police Department the doubt at trial. Mulligan’s explanation resulted in a decade-long scheme ambulance to Boston’s case, he’d had “a few year prior, Mulligan had involvement in illegal Acerra being yanked of robberies of drug Brigham and Women’s run-ins with the law,” a rough policing style activities meant that from the investigation dealers and illegal immi- Hospital having ingested he admits in a letter he that churned up multiple many people had motives by the chief prosecutor; grants based on falsified an “unknown quantity” recently sent to the Ur- enemies and lawsuits to harm him.” he subsequently was put search warrants. Acerra of “unknown pills.” ban League, American over his 27-year career. The crux of Scapicchio’s back on the job after his and Robinson were ul- Was a vulnerable Rosa Civil Liberties Union, Investigators initially argument for a retrial union pushed for his timately stripped of Sanchez manipulated NAACP, and a dozen began combing his police rests on testimony in reinstatement. their badges and pleaded by corrupt detectives, other social justice orga- work for individuals bent federal grand jury Next, Acerra, acting guilty to federal charges; to ensure a conviction? nizations, seeking their on revenge, yet within proceedings that Mul- with Detectives Rob- Brazil was granted im- Scapicchio wants that help. But he was never days they netted teenag- ligan robbed two Com- inson and John Brazil, munity in exchange for question revisited. De- convicted of any crime, ers Ellis and Patterson monwealth Avenue brought forward a teen- his cooperation and later fense attorney Norman let alone a violent crime. and re-labeled the assas- apartments leased by a aged witness named Rosa retired. Zalkind didn’t mince For the past 20 years, sination a random crime Boston drug dealer three Sanchez, coincidentally, That admitted felons words at trial. Calling he has been a model of opportunity, prompted weeks before his murder, the niece of Acerra’s live- with ties to Mulligan the nineteen-year-old prisoner, rising in status when the youths hap- working alongside two in girlfriend and cousin were instrumental in “possibly troubled,” he through the system and pened upon the sleeping detective friends, Ken- of their child. Sanchez convicting Ellis prompt- said, “She’s putty. She earning certification as a detective and decided neth Acerra and Walter testified that when she ed attorneys Zalkind will say anything.” legal assistant via a cor- to steal his gun. Many Robinson. (Acerra and stopped at Walgreens and Duncan to mount a Sanchez’s fortunes respondence course. Now observers remained Robinson later pleaded at 3 a.m. for a bar of retrial motion for him in improved dramatically 39, he is one of an elite skeptical about the police guilty to more than 40 soap on the morning of 1998, but the motion was after she identified Sean group of inmates chosen account: Why would counts of such robberies the murder, she saw an denied when the judge Ellis. The couple was at medium-security MCI teens kill a uniformed and did prison time.) The African-American man refused to speculate that relocated, at the Com- Norfolk to counsel at-risk detective so brutally, relevance for Ellis is that peering into the sleeping the detectives’ corruption monwealth’s expense, youth. in gangland style, on a Acerra and Robinson Mulligan’s car window. in drug cases transferred to a garden apartment During those 20 years motive so slim? served on the task force She identified Ellis from to a murder case, despite in Norwood, where Rosa Sean Ellis has continued FBI documents un- investigating Mulligan’s police photos, but it took their extensive perjury enrolled in high school. to insist that he played earthed and cited by murder. As partners in her two tries to make on warrants and in court. (According to school no role in Mulligan’s Scapicchio in her mo- crime with Mulligan, the ID, according to a Now, 16 years after records, she never at- slaying, but unless he tion point to Mulligan’s they had a conflict of detective’s testimony that failed retrial bid, tended class and was can win a fourth jury longstanding history of interest, Scapicchio as- at a pre-trial hearing Scapicchio, armed with dropped from the roster.) trial – and then win corruption, including serts, that could well called to examine the cir- new information, adds Scapicchio also notes the jurors over – he will the alleged extortion of have colored their mo- cumstances. In her first meat to Zalkind and that another prosecution likely die in prison. Will retailers for bogus pro- tives and calls for further attempt, she selected Duncan’s 1998 retrial witness had her pending Scapicchio’s arguments, tection and the shaking scrutiny of the evidence another man – neither argument, maintaining drug charge dropped and the many troubling down of drug dealers and they brought forward. Ellis nor Patterson – and that Mulligan’s criminal and $3,580 returned – questions and inconsis- prostitutes, all of which, Citing legal precedent, left the homicide unit. link with Acerra and money confiscated from tencies in the case that she argues, generated Scapicchio further She then sat outside in Robinson gave the her underwear during she has laid bare, be multiple suspects who argues that although Acerra’s private car with corrupt detectives a her arrest – after she enough to grant Sean were never pursued. Acerra and Robinson hid him and Robinson, and plausible motive to modified her times of Ellis a fourth trial? Scapicchio links the their misconduct, they by several accounts, she manufacture evidence: shopping at Walgreens That is the question for revelation of Mulligan’s were “members of the was weeping. Five min- The intense, ongoing in a way that buttressed Suffolk Superior Court history of sordid conduct prosecution team for dis- utes later, she was back probe of Mulligan’s po- Sanchez’s account. Judge Carol S. Ball. with prior “evidence covery purposes...[and as inside, pointing to Ellis’s lice work threatened to Scapicchio also wants that Mulligan was seen such] their knowledge is photo. On this basis, his expose their joint crimes the Commonwealth’s Elaine A. Murphy, arguing with a girl in imputed to the prosecu- defense attorneys, Nor- and double lives. Enter ballistics evidence scru- a retired publications his car shortly before his tion, and the exculpatory man Zalkind and David Rosa Sanchez, whom tinized anew, noting that editor and former Boston murder,” and concludes, evidence should have Duncan, protested the Acerra, Robinson, and studies completed by school teacher, knew “based on what we now been turned over to the ID as “tainted.” Nonethe- Brazil brought forward the National Academy Sean Ellis in the 1980s know from the new defense.” less, it was admitted as within twelve hours of of Sciences after the when he was a Metco evidence, the girl in the The jury never heard evidence. the murder and whose trials cast doubt on the student and friend of car is very relevant. … the full story of the wide- Both Sean Ellis and seemingly reluctant ID reliability of “identifying her son’s in Needham’s [and] it cannot be said spread police corruption Terry Patterson pleaded of Ellis led to his arrest tool marks” on recently Mitchell Elementary with any confidence that and its links to Mulligan not guilty. Patterson was and halted the investiga- manufactured bullets. School. Since learning [she] was not somehow and his cohorts, she convicted readily after tion into other suspects. Moreover, she has uncov- of Ellis’s conviction in involved in his death.” repeatedly notes in her prosecutors produced At the time, Sanchez ered a police transcript 1995, she has closely Scapicchio’s motion motion, and if they had, fingerprints they said lived with her husband showing that detectives followed his case and also cites FBI reports she adds, they would were his from Mulligan’s Ivan in his mother’s questioned John Mul- recently set up a website, that document credible have doubted that Ellis car door. But Ellis’s con- rundown apartment ligan’s girlfriend’s room- justiceforseanellis.com. tips ventured by two and his friend carried out viction was hard-won. on Humboldt Avenue mate about a “pearl- Page 10 THE Reporter January 16, 2014 Reporter’s Neighborhood Notables civic associations • clubs • arts & entertainment • churches • upcoming events

Police District C-11 News the third Tuesday of the month in St. Non-emergency line for seniors: Gregory’s Auditorium, 7 p.m. Please 617-343-5649. The Party Line phone bring bottles/ cans and any used sports number, where you can report loud equipment to the meeting for Officer parties, is 617-343-5500, 24 hours/7 Ruiz. Dues are being collected for the days per week. upcoming year. See the web page: Police District B-3 News dorchesterlowermills.org. For info, call B-3’s Community Linden/Ellsworth/ Service Office at 617-343-4717. Leedsville Watch Ashmont-Adams Assoc. For info, call 617-288-0818. Meeting on the first Thursday of McCormack Civic Assoc. each month at the Plasterers’ Hall, 7 Meetings the third Tues. of the Fredericka St., at 7 p.m. month at 7 p.m., in Blessed Mother Ashmont Hill Assoc. Teresa Parish Hall. The next meeting Meetings are generally held the last is on Tues., Jan. 21. UMass Boston Thursday of the month. For info, see Police will now join the Boston and ashmonthill.org or call Message Line: State Police at each meting. Please 617-822-8178. bring canned goods to the regular Cedar Grove Civic Assoc. meetings for a local food bank. Info: The monthly meeting, usually the Call 617-710-3793 or civic@mccor- second Tues. of the month, 7 p.m., in mackcivic.com. Fr. Lane Hall at St. Brendan’s Church. Meetinghouse Hill Info: [email protected] or Civic Assoc. 617-825-1402. The meetings are held at 7 p.m., at Clam Point Civic Assoc. First Parish Church. For info, contact The meetings are usually held on Megan Sonderegger. New e-mail the second Monday of the month address is: meetinghousehillcivic@ (unless it’s a holiday) at WORK, Inc. gmail.com. 25 Beach St., at the corner of Freeport Melville Park Assoc. St., across from the IBEW; on street Clean-up of the MBTA Tunnel Cap parking available; at 6:30 p.m.- Info: (garden at Shawmut Station), the first clampoint.org. The 2014 meetings will Sat. of the month, from 10 a.m. to noon. be held on Feb. 10; Mar. 10, Apr. 14; The meetings are held at 6 p.m., at the May 12, and June 9, with no summer Epiphany School, 154 Centre St., Dor. meetings. Peabody Slope Assoc. Codman Square The Peabody Slope Neighborhood Neighborhood Council Assoc.’s meetings, the first Mon. of The Codman Square Neighborhood the month, at Dorchester Academy, Council meets the first Wed. of each 18 Croftland Ave., 7 p.m. For info: month, 7 to 8:30 p.m., in the Great peabodyslope.org or 617-533-8123. Hall of the Codman Sq. Health Center, Boston Red Sox player Will Middlebrooks joined Good Sports, a Boston-based Pope’s Hill 6 Norfolk St. Info: call 617-265-4189. nonprofit, to donate more than $2,000 worth of athletic equipment and apparel Neighborhood Assoc. Columbia-Savin Hill to the Bird Street Community Center in Uphams Corner last week. Middle- The next meeting of the PHNA Civic Assoc. brooks came to Bird Street to take photos with the kids, sign autographs and will be held on Wed., Jan. 22, 2014. Meetings the first Mon. of each run a skills demonstration followed by a short question and answer session. Neighborhood E-Mail Alert system; month, 7 p.m., at the Little House, Good Sports’ donation of more than $2,000 worth of basketball, baseball, vol- sign up at [email protected] 275 East Cottage St. For info: colum- leyball and fitness equipment will support 200 youth who use Bird Street’s giving your name, address, and e-mail biasavinhillcivic.org. sports and fitness programs. Photo courtesy Good Sports address. PHNA meetings, usually the Cummins Valley Assoc. fourth Wed. of the month at the Leahy/ Freeport-Adams Assoc. about Boston’s Energy-Efficiency Holloran Community Center at 7 p.m. Cummins Valley Assoc., meeting at The meetings will be held the second Programs; Tom Taranto, Osher Life the Mattahunt Community Center, Wed. of the month, 6:30 p.m., at the Long Learning Program at UMass/ Port Norfolk Civic Assoc. 100 Hebron St., Mattapan, on Mondays Fields Corner CDC office (the old Dist. Boston; and Xavier Shropshire from Meetings the third Thurs. of the 6:30 p.m., for those living on and near 11 police station), 1 Acadia St. Nextdoor.com. The following meetings month at the Port Norfolk Yacht Club, 7 p.m. Info: 617-825-5225. Cummins Highway. For info on dates, Groom/Humphreys are Feb. 20, and Mar. 20, from 6:30to call 617-791-7359 or 617-202-1021. 8 p.m.. St. Mark’s Area Civic Eastman-Elder Assoc. Neighborhood Assoc. The GHNA meets on the third Wed. Hecla/Lyon/East Assoc. The association meets the third Streets Watch Meetings held the last Tues. of the Thurs. of each month, 7 p.m., at the of the month, 7 p.m., in the Kroc Salva- A new neighborhood watch, on Hecla, month in the lower hall of St. Mark’s Upham’s Corner Health Center, 636 tion Army Community Center, 650 Lyon, and East Streets will meet at Church, at 7 p.m. Info: stmarkscivic. Columbia Rd, across from the fire Dudley St., Dor., 02125. For info, call Sussi Auto Body Shop 79 Freeport St., com. station. 857-891-1072 or [email protected]. corner of Linden St. All residents are Dorchester Board Fields Corner Hancock St. Civic Assoc. The next meeting, Thurs., Jan. 16, invited to join. of Trade Neighborhood Council from 6:30 to 8 p.m. at the Pilgrim Lower Mills Civic Assoc. The DBOT welcomes new members; The council will meet on Mon., Feb. Church, 540 Columbia Rd, across The next meeting is Tues., Jan. 21. e-mail the DBOT or call 617-398- 24, and on Mon., Mar. 31, at 6:30 p.m., from the Strand Theatre. Info: The new owners of the Ledge will be DBOT. Visit the website for info: at locations to be announced. For info, [email protected] (new e-mail present. If schools are cancelled, so is dorchesterboardoftrade.com. The call 617-288-0818. address.) Ben Harel, Next Step Living, our meeting. The meetings are held mailing address is DBOT, PO Box 020452, Dor. 02122. Carney Hospital’s Programs A Breast-Cancer Support Group, the second Wednesday (only) of each month, 6:30 to 8 p.m. The Carney’s adult/child/infant CPR and First Aid: instructions every week for only $30. Call 617-296-4012, X2093 for schedule. Diabetes support group (free), third Thurs. of every month, from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m., Info: 617-506-4921. Additional support groups at Carney: Family Support, Breast Cancer Sup- port, Al-Anon, AA, and Overeaters Anonymous. Learn to Skate Lessons Learn-to-skate lessons for children (4 and 1/2 and older) and adults are offered in Quincy and South Boston and other rinks. Wear figure or hockey skates, for beginner, intermediate, or advanced lessons, taught by professional instruc- tors. Call 781-890-8480 or visit online at baystateskatingschoool.org. (Continued on page 14) January 16, 2014 The Reporter Page 11 The 14th Annual Boston Charter Public School Enrollment Showcase

Come and meet representatives from a number of Boston-area charter schools to learn about the high-quality educational choices offered for your children!

Charter schools are tuition-free public schools open to all children in Grades K-12. Fill out enrollment forms on the spot! Enrollment is free and determined by lottery (held in March). Give your child a good educational foundation to succeed in life: charter schools are known for longer school days and school years, high academic standards, uniforms and college preparatory programs. Many charter schools have the best MCAS scores in the city!

When: Saturday, January 25, 2014 9:00 am - 12:00 pm

Where: Watson Auditorium at the Wentworth Institute of Technology 550 Huntington Avenue Boston, MA 02115

Translators will be available.

Please note: For each application you fill out, you may be required to submit up to two proofs of address (utility bills or rental lease) and a copy of the student’s birth certificate. Please bring plenty of copies with you as there isn’t a photocopier onsite!

Participating Schools Academy of the Pacific Rim Charter Public School P Boston Collegiate Charter School Boston Green Academy P Boston Preparatory Charter Public School P Boston Renaissance Charter Public School Brooke Charter Schools (Roslindale, Mattapan, East Boston) P Codman Academy Charter Public School Community Charter School of Cambridge (CCSC) P Conservatory Lab Charter School Dorchester Collegiate Academy Charter School P KIPP Academy Boston Elementary School KIPP Academy Boston Middle School P MATCH 6-12 Charter Public School MATCH Community Day Charter Public School P Neighborhood House Charter School P Phoenix Charter Academy Prospect Hill Academy P Roxbury Preparatory Charter School P Smith Leadership Academy Public Charter School UP Academy Charter School of Boston P UP Academy Charter School of Dorchester

Public Transportation: the closest T Stations are the MFA stop on the Green Line E or the Ruggles Station stop on the Orange Line Parking: a parking lot is available at the corner of Parker and Helleck Streets For more information: please call 978-212-5507 or visit www.masscharterschools.org

Martin Luther King Jr. Day Open House

Free admission and activities for families Monday, January 20, 2014

Free and fun family art-making activities, performances, tours, and more to celebrate the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr.

every day Museum of Fine Arts Boston mfa.org a new

Citizens Bank Foundation is pleased to support the Museum of Fine Arts, Above: 2013 Martin Luther King Jr. Day Open House project Boston, and the Martin Luther King Jr. Day Open House. by students from Blue HIll Boys and Girls Club of Boston. Page 12 THE Reporter January 16, 2014 Barbara iew rom ope s McDonough’s V F P ’ Hill

What a lovely time we Richard and Diane and Thanks to a phone call She was surprised at had at Cousins Carolyn their girls Julianna from Sister Elizabeth, I how crowded the store and Rock’s home on and Emily. We wished learned of the death of was with shoppers. She Christmas afternoon. Julianna a premature “A new day is beginning, Julia Ann (Houghton) left her purse in her car- As we emerged from “Happy Birthday.” (Her Dempsey. Julia often at- riage unattended for just the car, we saw the birthday is Jan. 1, New A brand new year is here, tended the 4 p.m. Mass at a minute while she was pretty doll figures that Year’s Day.) Emily told St. Christopher’s Parish looking at food, some- move realistically in the me about her school, Filled with god wishes on Saturday afternoons thing she very seldom front window. When we Boston Latin Academy. I For health, peace, and cheer.” with her son John. She does. When she returned walked up the stairs told her that I had gone grew up in Neponset to her carriage, her purse to the side door, we to Latin Academy many By Élan Real and went to St. Ann’s was gone. It was a Coach remembered that we had moons ago when it was School. She worked for Handbag, which, I think, to be careful going into Girls’ Latin School. Then New England Telephone begins at $400. Also the kitchen because their our daughter-in-law Alex bread and pumpkin Daughter-in-law Alex Co. until her marriage in the purse were her two Maine Coon cats, Kit- came in with her Mom cheesecake. There were gave us the third season in 1962. All those who charge cards, $200 in gift tery and Sanford, always Sara. We were delighted brownies also. I think it of the Borgias on DVDs, attend the 4 p.m. Sat. cards from Christmas, try to get outside. Rock that Sara was able to join was Cousin Diane who which we love. Carolyn Mass send their sympa- and her driver’s license. and Carolyn were busy us this year. She loved made Rocky Road Fudge. gave all of us gift cards thy to her son John. Fr. The supermarket says putting the finishing Carolyn’s cats; she is an Some of us even had to Friendly’s, which we George Carrigg, from St. it doesn’t have surveil- touches on the food while animal lover and has a Hood’s Egg Nog and/or all use. Before we left for Christopher’s Parish, lance film of the thieves their daughter Katie dog herself. Coming in on the Welch’s Grape. Such home, Carolyn gave each presided at her funeral but the T does. Two was washing dishes and their heels was our son decadence! of us a heaping plateful Mass at St. Agatha’s men were able to use pans in the sink. “What Paul. We all headed for We exchanged gifts of food. Daughter Sue Church in Milton. her credit card to buy T would you like to drink? the hors d’oeuvres, which after we had eaten. Son confessed that she ate I was sorry, too, to read passes. If the police could asked Carolyn. Hubby were in chaffing dishes Paul gave us the latest Carolyn’s leftovers for of the death of George get the two crimes tied and Sue chose Welch’s beside the stove: sweet Boston Pops Christmas breakfast, lunch, and Coleman on Jan.8. together, the amount Sparkling Grape Juice. and sour meatballs and CD with the Tanglewood dinner on the following George was the father of taken, plus the use of the I opted for decaf coffee. stuffed mushrooms. We Chorus that was made day. our friend Nancy Lafoe, stolen credit card, would Hubby joined me later also tried the See’s choco- over a period of two years *** the executive secretary make this a more serious with decaf. Carolyn put lates. Carolyn, Rock, and of Christmas concerts I was sorry to learn of of the Dorchester Board charge. Please, please do out the low-salt chips Katie put the hot food on at Symphony Hall. For several recent deaths. of Trade and business not leave your handbag with the onion dip, made the dining room table. years we have owned Winifred Beswick died manager of St. Brendan unattended. Thieves from Leek Soup Mix. There was ham, basted the original Pops Christ- on Dec. 31. She was Parish. George was are roaming through We needed no prodding with Emeril’s sauce, mas CD with Arthur the partner of the late the husband of Carol stores just looking for to try this treat. I had home fries, and sweet Fiedler, which we love. Warren Stewart and (Lothrop) and the father an opportunity to steal. brought down some of potatoes. Rock made This new one, with the the daughter of the late of Joan Hagan, our friend *** the See’s Chocolates that carrots for me because Tanglewood Chorus, is Woodrow and Dorothy Nancy Lafoe, Susan, I was going to write my friend and classmate I shouldn’t eat green equally excellent. The (Macbeth) Beswick. and Pamela Kiley. He about Marty Walsh’s from high school kindly veggies. He bought “the choral voices are just In recent years, she was a retired 37-year Senior Brunch and his sends to me each year. best rolls,” the Alexia wonderful. They even lived in the Keystone employee of the MBTA; inaugural in this column See’s Chocolates are brand. He also made changed some of the lyr- Aptartments. I send my late member of the for this week. I, however, very well known on the mac and cheese, which ics humorously to add to sympathy to her siblings: MBTA Inspectors Union have just found out about West Coast. I don’t know was very popular with the fun. This was such a Beverly Stevens, Fred, Local 600; Member, the death of former if there are any of their us diners. For desserts, good CD that Hubby kept Theresa, William, John, Knights of Columbus, Massachusetts Attorney stores on the East Coast. we had Rock’s Mom playing it in the car, even and Thomas. She was 4th Degree Rose Croix General Bob Quinn, In came Cousins Lucile’s famous banana after Little Christmas. also the sister of the late Council #01331; and whom I loved. He was Joseph Beswick. She was Class of 1942, Boston always such a gentle- the late retired manager Latin School. I send my man. I also had the sad for Avon Cosmetics. sympathy to his wife task of writing about Pat Byrne & Carol and to his daugh- Mannion this morning. I LEGAL NOTICE ters and their families. had the radio on in work COMMONWEALTH OF Our whole neighbor- and heard that the two MASSACHUSETTS hood and members of the children who had hidden THE TRIAL COURT Drechsler, L.L.P. PROBATE & FAMILY COURT Irish and Irish-American in a hope chest had both SUFFOLK DIVISION 24 NEW CHARDON STREET communities were sad- passed away. It is a sad PO BOX 9667, BOSTON, MA 02114 dened by the unexpected morning. I will write Docket No. SU13D2773DR DIVORCE SUMMONS death of Patrick Man- about the brunch and Attorneys at Law BY PUBLICATION and MAILING nion on Jan. 9, at age the inaugural, two happy RELVA LYNNES SYLVESTER 46, I believe. Pat was events, next week. Eastern Harbor Office Park vs. VENA MAY SYLVESTER the husband of Monica *** To the Defendant: 50 Redfield Street, Neponset Circle The Plaintiff has filed a Complaint for (Hutchinson) and the My cousins Margie and Dorchester, Massachusetts 02122 Divorce requesting that the Court grant a son of Julia “Esther” Janet told me something divorce for irretrievable breakdown of the marriage pursuant to G.L. c. 208, Sec. (Lakes) and the late that did make us feel 1B. The Complaint is on file at the Court. Thomas Mannion. (Tom much better. They heard An Automatic Restraining Order has been entered in this matter preventing Sr. passed away just a this on the radio but have you from taking any action which would year and a half ago, on not seen it in print as REPRESENTING SERIOUSLY INJURED INDIVIDUALS negatively impact the current financial status of either party. SEE Supplemental June 20, 2012.) Pat was yet. Mayor Marty Walsh Probate Court Rule 411. a graduate of Don Bosco said on the radio thay a auto/motorcycle accidents, construction accidents, You are hereby summoned and required to serve upon: Relva Lynnes High School, Class of person does not have to Sylvester, 6 Draper St., #3, Dorchester, 1985, and Wentworth give up his shoveled-out workplace injuries, slip and fall accidents, defective products, MA 02122-1223 your answer, if any, on or before 03/20/2014. If you fail to do so, Institute of Technology, parking spot 48 hours the court will proceed to the hearing and Class of 1989. He was a after the end of the snow medical malpractice, head and burn injuries, adjudication of this action. You are also required to file a copy of your answer, longtime civil engineer storm, as previously liquor liability and premises liability if any, in the office of the Register of for MassDOT. He was a directed. Bravo, Mayor this Court. Witness, HON. JOAN P. ARM- member and past Grand Marty! That didn’t seem STRONG, First Justice of this Court. Knight of the Knights of fair, especially if you Telephone (617) 265-3900 • Telefax (617) 265-3627 Date: January 6, 2013 Patricia M. Campatelli Columbus, Dorchester live near a school where Register of Probate Council #107 and a coach the teachers park all for Dorchester Youth over the neighborhood Sports. Our neighbor- because the school park- SAINT JOSEPH REHABILITATION AND NURSING hood and the Irish and ing lot is not big enough. Irish-American commu- I wish we all could see 321 Centre Street , DorchesterCARE Ave, MA 02122.CENTER Main 617 -825-6320 Fax617-825-5826 nities send our sympathy this in print. to his wife Monica, to his *** 2012-2013 Deficiency free mom Esther, and to his Mea culpa: My fingers brothers: Thomas Jr., went awry as I typed the Survey Michael, Gerald, and article about the new John. baby (Lena) of Aonghus 123 Bed – Sub-acute rehab *** O’Nia and his wife Lisa center On Saturday, I re- Courtney in last week’s ceived a call from a column. Mom Lisa does • Religious Services Chapel dear friend. She asked not have a “d” in her that I not use her name. name. Sorry, Lisa! • Dementia Unit She also asked that I *** • Vietnamese Program write this warning to Here is a terrific • In house Physical Occupation Speech our readers. 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January 16, 2014 The Reporter Page 13 Community Health News Harvard Street re-opens mental health facility on Blue Hill Avenue A long-dormant build- Human Services is pay- cannot fully address the ing on Blue Hill Avenue ing the salaries for the needs of crime victims. has reopened as offices equivalent of two full- Staff Psychiatrist Dr. for five mental health time clinicians, led by Margaret Riley has been clinicians to provide Judy Solman, currently providing mental health treatment for adults the chief psychologist services at Harvard and children from city at the Home for Little Street for 17 years but neighborhoods served by Wanderers. has not had help since Harvard Street Neigh- “ T h i s w i l l m e a n services were cut back borhood Health Center. complete wraparound in the last decade. At a ribbon-cutting service,” said Solman. Solman, who speaks Monday at 895 Blue Hill “And we’ll be providing Creole, said that gradu- Avenue, Harvard Street psychological testing ate student interns from Neighborhood Health and advocacy for kids area universities will Center President and to get the services they augment the language Chief Executive Officer need from Boston Public and cultural diversity of From left: Karen Porat, clinical psychologist, Paige Shaw, clinical psycholo- Charley Murphy said Schools and surrounding the staff, including two gist, State Rep. Russell Holmes, Judy Solman, a clinical psychologist, Dr. the clinicians will help to schools.” State Rep. hired for the fall who are Margaret Riley, staff psychiatrist, Samantha Chamberlin, a licensed social complete the medical and Russell Holmes said, “It’s Haitian. worker, Harvard Street President and CEO Charley Murphy. dental services currently good to see this building Susan Trotz, a guid- provided to about 8,000 occupied. I welcome this ance counselor at the Harvard Street staff hour. “This means so that mental health is patients a year by the expansion of services in Curley School in Ja- nurse Maxine James much. I’ve been in nurs- so critical to helping center. the heart of my district, maica Plain, said she attended the ribbon- ing for eons; more and everyone who walks in “We are thrilled to which is also the heart of has worked with Solman cutting on her lunch more it’s become clear that door.” celebrate the critical the challenges,” noting in her current job and expansion of mental its proximity to high- previously when Trotz health services funded crime areas. Holmes said worked in Mattapan. by a grant from the he will work to develop a “Judy brings invalu- Commonwealth of Mas- partnership between the able knowledge about sachusetts,” Murphy mental health providers how to help kids and said. The $250,000 and police, noting that how to collaborate with grant from the Executive law enforcement and schools in meeting stu- Office of Health and prosecution resources dents’ complex needs.” Former DotWell officer to oversee state’s marijuana program

By Michael Norton the program, and will Van Unen was chief State House play a major role in the operating officer at News Service selection of marijuana DotWell in Dorchester, The former chief dispensary licensees. which coordinates com- operating officer of a According to the de- munity and public health Dorchester public health partment, van Unen’s programs for more than program will oversee the duties will include 40,000 individuals. She state’s medical mari- “overseeing all aspects is also a board member juana program as its of the medical marijuana and past president of the executive director. program, from the in- Massachusetts Public Karen van Unen was spection of dispensaries, Health Association, introduced Monday by to the creation of a and has consulted for the state Department patient and caregiver DPH over the medical of Public Health as registration database marijuana program’s executive director of that will be operational development. later this year.”

BOSTON COLLEGIATE CHARTER SCHOOL IS NOW ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS!

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NEPONSET 617-288-2680 617-288-2681 PRESCHOOL WILLIAM LEE, D.D.S. $37/day - 7:30-5:30 Large Format Printing FAMILY DENTISTRY Billboards • Banners 281A Neponset Avenue, Dorchester 1022 Morrissey Boulevard, Dorchester Office Hours By Appointment 383 NEPONSET AVE. www.neponsetpreschool.com 617-282-2100 evening Hours Available DORCHESTER, MA 02122 Lic. #291031 617-265-2665 carrolladvertising.com Page 14 THE Reporter January 16, 2014 Neighborhood Notables (Continued from page 10) Mattapan Health Center second Tues. of each month at 6:30 p.m. Pilgrim Adams St. Library Weight Watcher’s meetings will be held each Church is a Congregational Christian Church, Become a member by sending dues to Friends of Wed. at the Mattapan Community Health Center, associated with the United Church of Christ, and the Adams St. Library, c/o M. Cahill, 67 Oakton at 6 p.m. Arrive 30 minutes early to register. Call is located at 540 Columbia Rd, in Uphams Corner. Ave., Dorchester, 02122. Family membership is $5; 617-898-9052 or 617-898-8026 for info. Divine Mercy Celebration individuals, $3; seniors, $1; businesses, $10; and Irish Pastoral Centre The nuns usually celebrate the Eucharist in honor lifetime, $50. Celebration of St. Brigid’s Feast Day is on Sat., of Divine Mercy on the third Friday of each month, Codman Square Neighborhood Feb. 1, in Fr. Lane Hall; from 3 to 5 p.m. craft at St. Ann’s in Neponset, with Exposition at 6 p.m., Council workshop for children; 5 p.m., Mass celebrated by Fr. Chaplet of Mercy at 6:30 p.m., and Mass, with Fr. Codman Square Neighborhood Council meets the John McCarthy, IPC Chaplain; and at 6 p.m. a hot Richard Clancy, at 7 p.m. For further info: call the first Wed. of each month, 7 to 8:30 p.m., in the Great supper and refreshments. Tickets: $12 in advance Sisters at 617-288-1202, ext. 114. Hall of the Codman Sq. Health Center, 6 Norfolk and $15 at the door with children under 18, free. First Parish Church St. Info: call 617-265-4189. The IPC, located in St. Brendan Rectory, 15 Rita The church welcomes donations of food and clothing Bowdoin St. Health Center Road, welcomes seniors to a coffee hour each Wed. for the needy each Sunday. Pot-Luck-Family-Fun- Peace Circle, where those affected by violence may morning, from 10 a.m. to noon. There will be a speaker Night, the first Fri. of each month, 6 p.m., in the speak honestly, the second Tues. of each month, 6 each week. Call 617-265-5300 for info. The Music for parish hall. The church is located at 10 Parish St., to 8 p.m., sponsored by Beth Israel Deaconess Med. Memory group meets on the second Wednesday of Meetinghouse Hill. Ctr, the BSHC, and the Louis Brown Peace Institute. the month, from 1 to 2:30 p.m. “Singing can unlock St. Ambrose Church Call Janet at 617-296-2075 for info. the brain.” Suggested donation: $3 to $5 per session, Sovereign Bank is allowing parishioners attending with refreshments served, Contact Maureen at: Sunday Mass to park in their parking lot while at [email protected] Mass. The Hispanic Community of St. Ambrose for info. moved to St. Mark’s in Sept. Bible Study meets each Irish Social Monday, following the noon Mass. Sr. Damien leads Club the study on the coming week’s liturgy readings, with Fri., Jan, 17, Pub refreshments. All are welcome. The choir welcomes Night, with Ireland, new members. free admission; Sat., St. Ann Church Jan. 18, St. Francis S. Ann welcomes Fr. Jason Makos as administrator House Fundraiser, with of St. Ann’s and St. Brendan’s, effective Dec. 1. St. Noel Henry’s Irish Show Ann/St. Brendan women’s bowling league, Tues., BRAAS PART OF THE FAIRMOUNT INDIGO PLANNING INITIATIVE Band, $12; and Sun., 7 p.m. at Boston Bowl. New members welcomed. MAYOR MARTY J. WALSH INVITES YOU TO THE Jan. 19, Erin’s Melody. Voice, piano, guitar, violin, and viola lessons are The club is located at 119 now available. See the flyers at the rear door of the Park St., West Roxbury. church. UPHAM’S CORNER Donation, usually $10 St. Brendan Church pp. St. Brendan welcomes Fr. Jason Makos as admin- Milton-Quincy istrator of St. Brendan and St. Ann, effective Dec. OPEN HOUSE Congregation 1. Men’s clothing is still needed for the Long Island BUILDING NEW CONNECTIONS TO YOUR NEIGHBORHOOD (Temple Shalom) Shelter for the Homeless: shirts, pants, sweatshirts, Wednesday, January 22, 2014 Temple Shalom of sweaters, coats, jackets, rainwear, footwear, belts, 5:00pm–8:00pm Milton and Temple hats, and white sox. The Food Pantry is in great Beth El have merged need of non-perishable food. Please be generous. Please join us at an open house to learn with the new name St. Christopher Parish about recommendations for economic of Congregation Beth Small faith groups have resumed on Thursdays, development, jobs, transit and housing Shalom of the Blue Hills. from 2 to 3:30 p.m. Contact Celia or call Louise at 617-834-9127. Rosary (in Spanish), each Thurs., from in Upham’s Corner. We need your voice Worship services, in the Great Hall, 495 Canton 6 to 8 p.m. Call Jose at 617-541-3402. Photos from to help develop a vision for its future. Ave., Milton. The phone the Thanksgiving Celebration, by Gloria Carrigg, number is: 617-698- are on display and may be taken from the back of Light Refreshments 3394 or e-mail: office@ the church. Salvation Army Kroc Community Center TempleShalomOnline. St. Gregory Parish 650 Dudley Street org for info. The time for Confessions has been changed from Dorchester, MA 02125 Pilgrim Church 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. on Saturday mornings in the upper The Worship Service church. St. Gregory’s Prayer Group will now meet Interpretation services available upon request each Sunday at 11 a.m.; each Saturday, following the 9 a.m. Mass, instead all are welcome. Bible of meeting Wednesday evenings. fairmountindigoplanning.org Study, each Wed. in 617.918.4431 St. Mark Parish the Conference Room, Mass changes, as of Sun., Oct. 6: on Saturdays, 4 from 1 to 2:30 p.m.; p.m.-no change; on Sundays, 7:30 a.m.-no change, the public is invited. then, on Sundays, 9 a.m. in Eng.; 10:30 a.m. in Browse the gift shop, Span.; and noon, in Eng. A small Food Pantry has which is open weekdays been set up by the St. Vincent de Paul Society; come and Saturdays. Call to the rectory on the third Monday of each month 617-807-0540 for details. from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. to receive a bag of groceries. Community lunch is Items needed are toilet tissue, paper towels, cleaners served free every Sat. (Ajax, SOS, etc.) and shampoos, soaps, etc. A Holy from noon to 1:30 p.m.; Hour, each Monday, from 6 to 7 p.m., in honor of Brian P. Golden the public is welcome. Our Lady of Fatima, in the church. Executive Director/Secretary Pilgrim Christian En- St. Matthew Parish deavor Society meeting, Eucharistic Adoration each Wednesday, 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. 39 Stanton St. Dorchester BUSINESS DIRECTORY Knights of Columbus Redberry Council #107, Columbus Council #116, AUTO BODY REPAIRS (617) 825-1760 and Lower Mills Council #180 merged into a new (617) 825-2594 Dorchester Council #107, with meetings held the FAX (617) 825-7937 second Wed. of each month at the V.F.W. Post, Neponset Ave., at 7 p.m. (earlier starting time). DUFFY Info: contact Mike Flynn at 617-288-7663. ROOFING CO., INC. Adams Village Business Assoc. For info on the AVBA, call Mary at 617-697-3019. ASPHALT SHINGLES • RUBBER ROOFING Free Pick-Up & Delivery Service • COPPER WORK • SLATE • GUTTERS Kit Clark Senior Services • CHIMNEYS Kit Clark Senior Services for those over 60: Fully Insured State Reg. 150 Centre Street health care, socialization, adult day health, memory Free Estimates 617-296-0300 #100253 Dorchester, MA 02124 respite, homemakers, personal care attendants, duffyroofing.com mental health and substance abuse counseling, and transportation. The Kit Clark’s Senior Home Improvement Program for eligible homeowners with (617) 436-8828 DAYS home rehabilitation and low-cost home repairs. Info: (617) 282-3469 617-825-5000. St. Gregory’s Boy Scouts Meetings each Tues., 7 p.m., in the white building Steinbach’s Service in the rear of the Grammar School, for boys ages Station Inc. 7 to 14. This is the scouts’ 59th year in the parish! COMPLETE AUTOMOTIVE SERVICE St. Gregory’s 60 & Over Club The club usually meets on Tuesdays (Jan. 21 and 321 Adams St., Dorchester 02122 Feb. 4 and 28) at 12:15 p.m. for refreshments and 1 Corner of Gibson Street p.m. in St. Gregory’s Auditorium. NOW State Inspection Center (Continued on page 18) January 16, 2014 The Reporter Page 15 Tom vs. Peyton redux: One for history to conjure with as the two titans meet again

Rounding the bases greater fuss two years Greg Maddux, long while waiting for the Sports/Clark Booth down the road that the of the Braves and an NFL’s version of the coming of the 2016 Sum- extraordinary pitching Gunfight at the OK quoted in the sports pope – the estimable mer Olympics, to be artist, was a no-brainer, Corral, although which pages know whereof Francis – has raised centered in Rio, is sure to an absolute lock his of them – Tom Terrific or they speak – that he the question publicly inspire, those Games be- first time around. But Peyton the Sublime – is has no chance of suc- and passionately. That, ing even more complex, where is it written that t h e t i m e – h o n o r e d a Clanton and which an cessfully appealing his understandably, shook demanding, aggrandiz- it’s some sort of insult milestone of 3,000 base Earp is entirely in the year’s banishment or Brazilians. ing, and expensive than for those who, while hits. Anybody who does eyes of the beholder. All even delaying it. One With mere weeks to go, the World Cup. Brazil unquestionably worthy, that deserves the nod. that hokey folderol aside, way or another you can construction of six of the may be fast rising in are not quite the crème Period! And if you don’t the big question ariseth: bet the ranch there will dozen stadia Brazil was the global playground de la crème to have to understand that you are Does this shootout deter- be no comeback at the obliged to build for the and surging in strength wait a year or so? Slugger not qualified to vote in mine which of these ad- age of 40 after he serves matches are un-finished and stature, but is it Frank Thomas and the this election. mirable and redoubtable his year on Elba. and far behind schedule ready to handle two such crafty lefty and local lad, Morris is quite another characters history will In the end they got as is all manner of prepa- frivolous burdens within Tommy Glavine, fit that matter. Seemingly on the be regarded as the true him, but that neither ration, including critical three years? Should any description precisely. It’s brink a year ago, he got gridiron Super Mensch excuses Bud Selig, pur- housing, security, and emerging nation be stuck an old argument but it avalanched by the three of his era? The answer ported czar of all baseball mass-transit services. with such a load? has merit. If Joe DiMag- new guys on the ballot is “yes!” who came too late to this Meanwhile, resentment Still more to the point: gio could be required to and back-slid in his 15th It could also determine table, nor redeems the soars. is Mega Sport, epito- wait a year and Hank and last dance with the for the fourth time in Yankees, who inexcus- More than a million mized by the likes of the Greenberg about five, baseball writers. He’ll said era the relatively ably enabled the fool and dissenters marched in Olympics and World why can’t Frank Thomas be eligible for Veterans minor issue of which of his foolishness. Rio de Janeiro last fall Cup, careening well out also be made to wait his Committee consider- the teams they artfully But it’s a blessing for to denounce increased of control and suckering turn, just a bit? ation in three years, represent ends up as the rest of us. This circus bus fares specifically aspiring third-world High among the wor- unless they change the Super Bowl champ. But is over. We don’t have aimed at raising Cup nations like Brazil? You thies whose candidacies rules again. You’d think it’s mainly about the per- to even think about it money. Government should wonder! got waylaid in the rush Morris would be a perfect sonalities, profoundly anymore. reductions in medical Hall of Fame pal- to canonize Thomas candidate for the Vets, different except in terms Flying down to Rio: and educational services pitations: The BBWA, and Glavine were Craig but it’s hard to predict of dominance. A week ago in this space plus a glut of new taxes in its wisdom, anointed Biggio and Jack Morris. what the fogies will do. It recalls similar torrid we fretted about the and tithes, all aimed the three most deserv- Biggio missed by the M o r r i s p a t i e n t l y debates of the past. shaky prospects of the at re-directing funds to ing candidates for Coo- ridiculously thin margin waited 15 years. To deny In the 1940s, it was Winter Olympics, set to the soccer matches, are perstown. There’s no of two votes, but with him further is needlessly Sammy Baugh versus begin in just a few weeks stirring ever greater pro- disagreement with that, 13 more years on the cruel. He was the domi- Sid Luckman. In the under conditions many test. The argument that although it’s not the way BBWA ballot he’ll make nant pitcher of his era. A ‘50s, Otto Graham deem frightful. But contends these games I would have voted. Don’t it soon enough. If you gaggle of relievers from versus Bobby Layne. that’s hardly the only are being financed on the call it a complaint, just do not regard Biggio as his time have already Every era toys with this jock opus in peril. Is it backs of the poorest of the a mere quibble about a PED suspect, which been elected and he was question for in the end, too early to consider the poor grows. The bloom is the fact all three got some do although there more valuable than any it’s always all about the even more fragile hopes off this bloody rose. tabbed their first year of seems little basis, he is of them. It’s just plain quarterback. In the ‘70s of soccer’s forthcoming The gathering mess eligibility. indisputably HOF wor- stupid! So, what else is it was Terry Bradshaw glorious mega-event, alarms FIFA, the highly Without question, thy for having achieved new? or Roger Staubach; in the the World Cup, set to entitled bureaucracy ‘80s, John Elway versus howl with much sass that governs the game, Joe Montana. and salsa this summer in and this event. In a testy CHOOSING A HIGH SCHOOL? CHOOSE SUCCESS! So what of our times? soccer-mad Brazil? critique the other day, Neither Manning nor It’s the fear of terror- FIFA’s haughty presi- CITY ON A HILL CHARTER PUBLIC SCHOOLS Brady is a kid. 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Members of the Boys & Girls Clubs of Dorchester enjoyed our 4th Annual The Boys & Girls Clubs of Dorchester expresses our thanks to Chet Homer, Winter Outing to Shawnee Peak Mountain. A group of 150 members and chap- owner of Shawnee Peak for his generosity which included lessons, equipment, erones enjoyed a full day of skiing and snowboarding while at the mountain. lift tickets, transportation and a chance to go tubing, seen above.

Education Program Highlights - and; Games Design and Tech Heads We encourage residents to stop by and The Education program will be kicking (fri.). For more information please join us. For more information please off a new College Fellows program contact Richard Haskell (rhaskell@ contact Queenette Santos (qsantos@ Upcoming Special Event: for 10th grade students on 1/23. The bgcdorchester.org). bgcdorchester.org). program is open to a limited number Walter Denney Youth Center New Theater Program - We are ex- Winter Fine Arts & of High School Sophomores and will News - The Walter Denney Youth cited to announce that our new Theater provide a mentoring role in ensuring Center Unit is located in the Harbor program, being offered in partnership Photography Exhibit this group successfully transitions Point community of Dorchester and with Fiddlehead Theater, will kick-off at UMass Boston from High School to College. In serves members ages 5 to 18. Upcoming on 1/28. The program, which is open addition to ongoing Homework Help special events at the Center include to members ages 10-18, will rehearse Friday, January 17th and One-to-One Tutoring programs our Annual M.L.K. Day of Service on Tuesday and Thursday evenings in Members and parents are invited we offer the following small group with U-Mass Boston on 1/20 and our anticipation of the final show on 4/11 to attend our Annual Exhibit being programs in the evening: Nutrition Winter Open House on 1/31. The Open at the Historic Strand Theater. To hosted at the University. Selections Club and Mythology (mon.); Gamers House is an opportunity for residents register for one of the few remaining from the exhibit will be entered into Club and Reading Buddies (tues.); to tour the Center, meet the staff, and openings, please contact Donna Seery Boys & Girls Clubs of American’s Chess Club and ICivics (wed.); Mad to register for programs while enjoying ([email protected]). Science and Debate Club (thurs.) a family meal and inter-active games. Regional competeitions. City of Boston Credit Union’s New VISA® Card Program —

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Page 18 THE Reporter January 16, 2014 RECENT OBITUARIES COLEMAN, George made to Hospice of the Gerald and his wife and Joseph Delano. Also Springfield. Grandmoth- Watkins and Joanne J. o f D o r c h e s t e r . North Shore, Kaplan Charlene of Dorchester, survived by many loving er of Jillian and Shiann Singleton. She leaves Husband of Carol A. Hospice House. Christopher of Braintree cousins and friends. Madison-Wilson both six great-grandchildren, (Lothrop). Father of MANNING, Joseph and Joyce Delano and her Remembrances may be of Springfield, Donita nieces, nephews, ex- Joan E. Hogan and her V. (Ret. B.P.D.) of husband Joseph of Wey- made to St. Brendan Jones of Malden, Michael tended family and a husband John of So. Dorchester, Lower Mills. mouth. Also survived by School, 15 Rita Rd., Terry of Dorchester, host of friends. Make Weymouth, Nancy A. Husband of the late her uncle John Griffin Dorchester, MA 02124. Rochelle Howell, Domi- donations in Barbara’s Lafoe of Dorchester, Margaret M. (Tierney). and his wife Patricia. WILSON, Barbara nique Torres-Ramos and memory to the Ameri- Susan M. Coleman of Father of Margaret M., Aunt of Melanie and Ann (Watkins) of Demetri Ramos all of can Cancer Society or Quincy and Pamela J. Joseph P., Kevin M. Trevor Warren, Nolan Dorchester. Mother of Providence, RI. Sister of Shriners Hospital for Kiley and her husband and Maureen A., all of and Nora Warren, Nicole John D. (Kym) Wilson of Helen Greene, Roberta Children. Michael of Palmetto Lower Mills, Thomas S. Bay, FL. Grandfather of of Hanover and John J. Courtney E. Lafoe, Brian Manning of Rockland. C. and Joseph M. Kiley. Survived by nine cher- Neighborhood Notables Brother of the late Paul ished grandchildren. and David Coleman. Grandfather of the late (Continued from page 14) Darling, and Dorchester Place. Retired 37-year MBTA Joseph D. Manning. employee. Late member Brother of Catherine Dot House Senior Guys & Gals Mattapan United MBTA Inspectors Union Sis Walsh of Dorchester, Bingo each Tuesday, 11:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., Mattapan United is a grass roots community or- Local 600. Knights of Richard Manning of at the Dorchester House, 1353 Dorchester Ave.; ganizing initiative that connects residents and other Columbus 4th Degree Duxbury and the late also offering many trips. All are welcome. Info: leaders to define the future of their neighborhood Rose Croix Council # John, Thomas, Mary and 617-288-3230. and improve the quality of life in Mattapan. Info: 01331. Boston Latin Francis Danno Manning. Blessed Mother Teresa Seniors Karleen at ABCD, 617-298-2045, X245 or Karleen. School 42. Expressions Ret. Boston Police Officer Lunch each Wed. at noon, followed by Bingo, [email protected]. of sympathy may be sent of District 1, Bomb Squad dominoes, and cards, from 12:30 to 2 p.m. All are Dorchester Multi-Service Center to St. Brendan School, Unit. Late member of welcome. DotWell’s Mommy/Daddy & Me fitness classes 15 Rita Rd., Dorchester, Lowers Mills VFW Post # K Club at the Dorchester Multi-Service Center, 1353 MA 02124. 8699. WW II Coast Guard Meetings every other Monday (Jan. 27 and Feb. Dorchester Ave., on Mondays from 9:30 a.m. to Dal Bo, Adele J. Veteran. Expressions of 3 and 24), at Florian Hall, 12:30 p.m. 10:30 a.m., and Wednesdays from 8:30 a.m. to 9:30 (Previdi) of Saugus, sympathy may be made Boys and Girls Club News a.m., in the gym, for children two years and older. formerly of Dorchester. to the Wounded Warrior Dorchester Boys and Girls Club need tutors for On Tuesdays, from 9:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m., a “water Mother of Eric Dal Bo Project, P.O. Box 758517, those in grades K to 12 who need homework assis- babies” class for children six months to 2.9 years. and Michael Dal Bo Topeka, KS. tance after school one to 2 hours per week. Volunteers Info: 617-740-2235. both of Saugus. Sister WARREN, Mary H. need not be teachers or experts on the subject. High Dorchester People for Peace of William Previdi of of Dorchester. Daughter school students can fulfill their community-service The group usually meets the second Monday of Stoneham and the late of Walter F. and Ann hours. Call Emily at 617-288-7120, to volunteer. each month, 7 to 9 p.m., at the Vietnamese-American John Previdi. Donations M. (Griffin) Warren of Community Center (wheelchair-accessible), 42 in her memory may be Dorchester. Sister of Upham’s Corner Main Street All committee meetings are held at the UCMS Charles St. Info: call 617-282-3783. office, 594 Columbia Rd., #302, buzzer #6, Dor., Hope for Troubled Families and are open to the public. Info: 617-265-0363 or Families Anonymous: a self-help support program uphamscorner.org. for parents, grandparents, other relatives, and TEVNAN TEVNAN Field’s Corner Main Street friends, concerned by the substance abuse of a loved The Board meets the first Wed. of the month, at one; meetings at the Tynan School, 650 East Fourth 100 City Hall Plaza 415 Neponset Avenue 1452 Dot. Ave., 6:30 p.m. Info or to apply: 617-474- St., South Boston, Mondays, 7:30 p.m. Boston, MA 02108 Dorchester, MA 02124 1432. Mattapan Adult Day Care 617-423-4100 617-265-4100 Four Corners Main Street The Mattapan Adult Day Care Program is held Four Corners Main Street, located at 420 Wash- each weekday from 8 am to 4 pm, 229 River St., Mat- tapan. Services included: nursing, social services, Attorneys at Law ington St., Dorchester, 02121; mailing address: www.tevnan.com P.O. Box 240877, 02124; phone: 617-287-1651; fax arts & crafts, games, breakfast/lunch/snack, and number, 617-265-2761. transportation. Call 617-298-7970 to schedule a visit. Dorchester Park Horizons for Homeless Children Meetings held the third Wed. of each month, 6:30 Horizons is seeking volunteers to interact and to 7:30 p.m., in the Board Room on the second floor, play with 200 children living in family shelters. “Close to Home” Carney Hospital. See: dotpark.org. Commitment: two hours per week for six months. Info: call 617-445-1480. Friends of Ronan Park The meetings are on the first Tuesday of each Volunteers Needed month, 6:30 to 7:30 p.m., at the Bowdoin St. Adult Learning Program seeks volunteer tutors Health Center. Mailing address: Friends of Ronan to help student work toward their GED Diploma Park, P.O. Box 220252, Dor., 02122. See: info@ or to learn English at their 2nd language Training friendsofronanpark.org for info. begins in mid Sept., in Jamaica Plain. Call 617- 635-5201 or 5202. Friendship Works visits elderly College Bound Dorchester and disabled adults in our area. Call 617-482-1510 College Bound Dorchester (formerly Federated for further info. VITA, the Volunteer Income Tax, Cedar Grove Cemetery Dorchester Neighborhood Houses) offers a range Assistance Program needs volunteers throughout the of educational programs at multiple locations in state to work three to five hours helping low-income CONSECRATED IN 1868 Dorchester including early education for infants to tax payers to prepare their tax returns. In Boston six-year-olds, out of school time programs for six call 617-918-5259. Friendship Works needs caring On the banks of the Neponset to13-year-olds, adolescent development programs, people to offer help and support to isolated seniors and alternative and adult education. The site loca- and to drive elders to and from medical app’ts. For Inquiries on gravesites are invited. tions include the Little House, Log School, Ruth info call 617-482-1510 or visit www.fw4elders.org. Non-Sectarian. LEGAL NOTICES Cemetery Office open daily at Get news

920 Adams St. updates COMMONWEALTH OF COMMONWEALTH OF COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS MASSACHUSETTS MASSACHUSETTS Dorchester, MA 02124 THE TRIAL COURT at dotnews.com THE TRIAL COURT SUFFOLK, ss. Telephone: 617-825-1360 PROBATE & FAMILY COURT THE TRIAL COURT PROBATE & FAMILY COURT SUFFOLK DIVISION PROBATE AND FAMILY COURT SUFFOLK DIVISION 24 NEW CHARDON STREET NOTICE AND ORDER: 24 NEW CHARDON STREET BOSTON, MA 02114 PETITION FOR APPOINTMENT BOSTON, MA 02114 617-788-8300 OF GUARDIAN OF A MINOR 617-788-8300 Docket No. SU13D2533DR Docket No. SU13P2218GD Docket No. SU95D0463 DIVORCE SUMMONS IN THE INTERESTS OF ISAIAH AVANI KENNEDY SUMMONS BY PUBLICATION and MAILING OF DORCHESTER, MA BY PUBLICATION and MAILING JOHN J. MARTINEZ MINOR SHEILA R. JENKINS, Plaintiff vs. Notice to all Interested Parties vs. CARMEN C. MARTINEZ 1. Hearing Date/Time: A hearing on a Pe- SHAWN S. GREEN, Defendant To the Defendant: tition for Appointment of Guardian of a MInor The Plaintiff has filed a Complaint for filed on09/18/2013 by Adelayda Martinez of To the above named Defendant: Divorce requesting that the Court grant a Virginia Beach, VA will be held 01/28/2014 A Complaint has been presented 08:30 AM Review Hearing. Located at 24 divorce for irretrievable breakdown of the New Chardon Street, Boston, MA 02114 to this Court by the Plaintiff, Sheila marriage pursuant to G.L. c. 208, Sec. – Family Service Office. R. Jenkins, seeking Alimony or 1B. The Complaint is on file at the Court. 2. Response to Petition: You may Non-Child Related Modifications. An Automatic Restraining Order has respond by filing a written response to the You are required to serve upon: been entered in this matter preventing Petition or by appearing in person at the hear- you from taking any action which would ing. If you choose to file a written response, Shawn S. Green, 58 Tremlett Street, you need to: Dorchester, MA 02124 your answer negatively impact the current financial status of either party. SEE Supplemental File the original with the Court; and on or before March 6th, 2014. If you Mail a copy to all interested parties at least Probate Court Rule 411. five (5) business days before the hearing. fail to do so, the court will proceed You are hereby summoned and re- 3. Counsel for the Minor: the Minor to the hearing and adjudication of quired to serve upon: John J. Martinez, (or an adult on behalf of the minor) has the this action. You are also required 935 Dorchester Ave., Boston, MA 02125- right to request that counsel be appointed to file a copy of your answer in the 1233 your answer, if any, on or before for the minor. 03/06/2014. If you fail to do so, the court 4. Presence of the Minor at hearing: A office of the Register of this Court minor over age 14 has the right to be present at Boston. will proceed to the hearing and adjudica- at any hearing, unless the Court finds that it Witness, HON. JOAN P. ARM- tion of this action. You are also required is not in the minor’s best interests. to file a copy of your answer, if any, in THIS IS A LEGAL NOTICE: An important STRONG, Esquire, First Justice of the office of the Register of this Court. court proceeding that may affect your rights said Court at Boston this 19th day Witness, HON. JOAN P. ARM- has been scheduled. If you do not understand of December, 2013. STRONG, First Justice of this Court. this notice or other court papers, please Patricia M. Campatelli Date: December 19, 2013 contact an attorney for legal advice. November 4, 2013 Register of Probate Patricia M. Campatelli Patricia M. Campatelli Register of Probate Register of Probate January 16, 2014 The Reporter Page 19 Reporter’s Calendar

Thursday, Jan. 16 at 617-265-0019 x7006. about her newest books basketball court, Savin • The next monthly What We Saw at Night Hill Park, Dorchester. meeting of the Boston Tuesday, Jan. 28 and What We Lost in Individuals of all ages State Hospital Citizens • A t t o r n e y a n d The Dark at 5 p.m. at the and skill levels are wel- Advisory Committee D o r c h e s t e r n a t i v e Uphams Corner Branch come to participate in (CAC) will be held at Lawrence S. DiCara of the Boston Public these informal sessions the Foley Building, 249 interweaves his personal Library, 500 Columbia presented as part of River Street, Mattapan and political story about Rd. the ParkARTS program from 6 to 8 p.m. Members Boston in the 1970s in sponsored by Bank of of the public are invited his memoir Turmoil and Thursday, Feb. 13 America. Participants to attend. Transition in Boston: A • The UMass Boston will learn techniques Political Memoir from Film Series opens spring for taking impressive Monday, Jan. 20 the Busing Era at 6 p.m. season with Boston pre- photographs of Boston’s • Benkadi Drum in Rabb Lecture Hall meire of “URANIUM scenic parks as well as be and Dance performs at the Central Library DRIVE-IN” at 7 p.m., given a theme to focus on at the JFK Library at in Copley Square, 700 Campus Center Ball- each Sunday. 10:30a.m. Traditional Boylston St. room “C” – 3rd Floor, 100 rhythms and movement Morrissey Blvd. Free, Monday, Feb. 24 from the countries of Wednesday, Jan. 29 open to public. In-person • Mark Schneider Mali and Guinea. Free, • Pope John Paul II Q&A with Director. discusses his book Joe appropriate for family Catholic Academy will Moakley’s Journey, which audiences and children be holding Open Houses Sunday, Feb. 23 explores Joe Moakley’s ages 5 and up, is part of at their Columbia Cam- • Boston Parks and investigation of murders the Kennedy’s Library’s pus at 9a.m., Mattapan Recreation Department in El Salvador in 1989 at Celebrate! series. See Campus at 9 a.m., and hosts Pics in the Parks 6:30 p.m. at the Adams jfklibrary.org Lower Mills Campus at free winter photography Street Branch of the 6 p.m. All families in- session from 11 a.m. to 12 Boston Public Library, Tuesday, Jan. 21 terested in the Academy noon at Grampian Way 690 Adams St. • The state’s Depart- for students in Preschool ment of Conservation Ambassador Charles R. Stith will be the keynote (Age 2.9) - Grade 8 are and Recreation will lead speaker at the 44th annual Martin luther King, welcome to attend. For a presentation on plans Jr. Memorial Breakfast on Mon., Jan. 20 at 8 a.m. more information, please HELP WANTED to build a park on the site at the Boston Convention and Exhibition Center. contact the Academy See mlkbreakfastboston.org for more details. of a former paper plant in at 617-265-0019 x7006. Port Norfolk at 7 p.m. at Neponset Campus at (Age 2.9) - Grade 8 are Port Norfolk Yacht Club, 12PM. All families in- welcome to attend. For Tuesday, Feb. 4 179 Walnut St. terested in the Academy more information, please • New York Times for students in Preschool contact the Academy bestselling author Jac- Sunday, Jan. 26 quelyn Mitchard speaks • Pope John Paul II Catholic Academy will be holding Open Houses at their Columbia Campus at 10 a.m. and their The Suffolk County Sheriff’s Department is recruiting men and women for the position of LEGAL NOTICE Teacher. COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS THE TRIAL COURT The successful candidate will be responsible PROBATE & FAMILY COURT SUFFOLK DIVISION for providing inmates with educational services 24 NEW CHARDON STREET BOSTON, MA 02114 including ABE and ESOL. They will also initiate, 617-788-8300 plan and supervise academic and/or vocational Docket No. SU13D1345DR DIVORCE SUMMONS curriculum. BY PUBLICATION and MAILING VIBERT I. AUSTIN vs. • ANITA NURSE AUSTIN Bachelor’s degree in education, psychology or To the Defendant: sociology and valid a Massachusetts Teacher’s The Plaintiff has filed a Complaint for Divorce requesting that the Court grant Certificate desired. a divorce for irretrievable breakdown of the marriage pursuant to G.L. c. 208, Sec. 1B. The Complaint is on file at the Court. An Automatic Restraining Order • At least one full year of full-time or equivalent has been entered in this matter preventing you from taking any action which would part-time experience in the area of reading, negatively impact the current financial mathematics, and ABE preferred. status of either party. SEE Supplemental Probate Court Rule 411. You are hereby summoned and required to serve upon: Linda Anne Rug- • Prior experience in a correctional setting a plus. gieri, Esq., Regan Associates Chartered, 45 School Street, Boston, MA 02108 your answer, if any, on or before 02/06/2014. If you fail to do so, the court will proceed Please go to our website to see the complete position to the hearing and adjudication of this description and to submit an application. www. action. You are also required to file a copy of your answer, if any, in the office scsdma.org of the Register of this Court. Witness, HON. JOAN P. ARM- STRONG, First Justice of this Court. The Suffolk County Sheriff’s Department is an Date: November 15, 2013 Patricia M. Campatelli equal opportunity employer Register of Probate Schedule Your Showing Today 793 Adams Street Dorchester, MA 02124 Page 20 THE Reporter January 16, 2014 Bob Quinn, Dorchester stalwart, dies at 85 (Continued from page 1) and a frequent presence starting to head into a friends during this dif- “Bob was a lovely at UMass Boston, where recession, they focused ficult time.” man,” said Keefe, a fel- one of the administrative on ways to revive the Martin F. Nolan, long- low Dorchester resident. buildings is named for economy, he said. “By time reporter and editor “Cheerful, enthusiastic, him. The university’s and large, it was a pretty at The Boston Globe and a great story teller. most prestigious award, positive campaign.” who covered the State He told me once that for community service, is Dukakis won the pri- House and Washington the trip down to River also named for Quinn, mary and then beat the beats in the 1960s and Street, in a snow storm, who has been an out- Republican incumbent, 1970s, recalled those was one of the saddest spoken booster of the Francis Sargent. days, noting that, “Elliot days of his life. He almost university’s growth. Mayor Martin J. Richardson once told died there, and it was a In a 2010 essay in the Walsh, who represented me, and other people, full year before he could Reporter, Mr. Quinn en- the same section of that Bob Quinn was even get out of bed. He dorsed a master plan that Dorchester that Quinn an excellent attorney credited the staff as calls for new buildings did decades earlier, sa- general and one of the having saved his life.” and on-campus housing luted him in a statement brightest individuals he Mr. Quinn was a Har- on the peninsula, writing on Monday afternoon: had ever met,” Nolan vard Law School gradu- that “the greater commu- “Robert Quinn dedicated said in recalling that ate who was first elected nity should be excited, his life in the service of when Richardson, who to the Dorchester House but not concerned, about the Commonwealth, and was then the state’s seat in 1957. He quickly these plans. One might his legacy as a statesman attorney general left to moved up the leadership argue against parts of and advocate for justice join the Nixon admin- ranks and was elected them, or say that we did will be felt for generations istration in 1969, he speaker in 1967. He was not intend a school this to come. He championed insisted that Quinn be later appointed to fill big. Well, we wanted it as his namesake bill and, his successor. “He said a vacancy as attorney good as it is, and success through this work, was he wouldn’t leave Boston general before winning secures the followers.” able to open the doors for for DC and the first of his the office on his own In a statement is- Former Attorney General Robert H. Quinn delivered young men and women many positions in the in the following elec- sued Monday morning, an oration at the annual Landing Day observances to pursue successful and Nixon administration tion. He left public life UMass Boston Chancel- in Savin Hill in the late 90s. Reprter file photo fruitful careers in law until the Legislature after an unsuccessful lor J. Keith Motley said enforcement. agreed to name Quinn as bid for governor in 1974. that the university had and higher education in wife, Claudina, and his “I was honored to rep- his successor,” recalled After living in Milton for “lost a true friend. … Bob 1987 with the establish- family.” resent his former House Nolan. “Not that it was many years, Mr. Quinn was a strong advocate for ment of the Robert H. On hearing of Mr. district, and proud to a problem for legislators and his wife Claudina access to public higher Quinn Award, which is Quinn’s death, former have him stand with to do that.” moved recently back into education, and as a given each year to mem- Massachusetts Gov. me at my inauguration Mr. Quinn leaves his his childhood home on co-founder of UMass bers of the community Michael Dukakis, his one week ago today. wife Claudina and his Auckland Street in Savin Boston, he opened the who embody his ideals. opponent in the 1974 General Quinn held a children Andrea and Hill, where he was often doors to urban public “We will miss Bob Democratic gubernato- deep love for Dorchester her husband Ralph seen at the local MBTA higher education in our dearly, said Motley, “but rial primary, said he – in particular for his Bernardo of Rockville, stop during his commute city. Bob’s contributions we are gratified that he respected him, calling neighborhood of Savin Maryland; Michael into and out of the city. to the commonwealth was able to see the uni- him “thoughtful, intel- Hill – and I will always J. Quinn of Norwood; After his retirement extend far beyond our versity he helped found ligent,” and a “pretty hold great respect for Elaina M. Quinn and her from politics, Mr. Quinn campus. … We were mark its 50th anniver- good speaker.” In terms him as a friend and as husband Alan Aikens of became a leading Boston proud to recognize his sary this year as Boston’s of politics, the two men an outstanding state rep- Dorchester; and Stepha- attorney and a partner at unwavering commit- premier urban public legislated from opposite resentative and House nie M. and her husband the firm Quinn & Morris ment to public service research university. Our corners at the State Speaker.” Robert Fallon of Milton; thoughts are with Bob’s House. As Quinn moved Mr. Quinn was a “a pas- a sister, Catherine M. up through the ranks to sionate public servant,” Keating of Hyde Park; the speakership, Duka- said Attorney General seven grandchildren, The New kis grouped himself with Martha Coakley. “Often Annabel, Ralph, and Health Care young, reform-minded on the forefront of some Patrick Bernardo, India is Here Democrats. Quinn left of the country’s most and Quentin Aikens, and the House in 1969 to pressing issues, General Henry and Nora Fallon; become attorney general Quinn established the and many nieces and after Elliot Richardson Environmental Protec- nephews. resigned to take a post tion Division in the In lieu of flowers, dona- in President Richard attorney general’s of- tions in Mr. Quinn’s Nixon’s administration. fice, led a multi-state memory may be made to Dukakis intended to coalition to challenge St. Mary’s Women and run for attorney general the federal government’s Children’s Center, 90 in 1974, since Quinn had ability to drill for oil off Cushing Ave., Dorches- declared that he would our shores, and estab- ter, MA 02125 or Boston seek the Corner Office. lished the New England College High School, 150 But at the urging of his Organized Crime Intel- William T. Morrissey wife, Kitty, Dukakis ligence System,” Coakley Blvd., Dorchester, MA switched gears to the noted in a statement. 02125. gubernatorial race, set- “We will miss his vision Reporter editors Gin- ting up the Democratic and leadership, and I tautas Dumcius and primary. “It wasn’t a will miss his friendship Thomas F. Mulvoy Jr. knockdown, drag out and sound advice. Our contributed to this report. thing,” Dukakis recalled. thoughts and prayers FIND A GREAT PRIMARY Since the Bay State was are with his family and CARE DOCTOR HERE IN DORCHESTER

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Edward W. Forry, Sherry Penney, Fr. Tom McDonald and Bob Quinn are shown during a 1987 event in which Forry received the first UMass Boston To make an appointment, please call 800-488-5959 or visit steward.org community service award named for Quinn. Reporter file photo