June 3, 2010 — vol. 45, no 43
Boston Scenes
Local and Culturally Relevant Events this week
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Staff Sgt., Andrew A. Campbell stands watch over the hundreds of U.S. flags planted in the west slope of the Boston Common, commemorating falling Massachusetts servicemen. The site was a Memorial Day dedication to those who have given their lives in defense of their country. (Don West photo, www.donwestfoto.com) |
Gov. Deval Patrick and Lt. Gov. Tim Murray join Tito Jackson at “Tito’s Turkey Fry” fundraiser for Gov. Patrick over Memorial Day weekend in Roxbury. The event brought out a cross section of young and old from across the local community and beyond. (Don West photo) |
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Roxbury Environmental Empowerment Program (REEP) students from El Centro De Cardinal GED program and Odyssey High School, receive special recognition at the Alternatives for Community & Environment (ACE) annual “Jammin’ For Justice” event held at Hibernian Hall in Roxbury. (Ernesto Arroyo photo) |
(From l to r) Raquell Holmes, Evelyn Dougherty and Marie Jose Dorsainville belt out a song at the Boston Tenants Coalition’s 3rd Annual “Karaoke for a Kause.” They are helping the Coalition promote affordable housing and campaigning for tenants’ rights. (Ernesto Arroyo photo) |
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The 38-foot RV parked outside Rite Aids in Braintree and Cambridge last month offering free skin cancer screenings as part of the Road to Healthy Skin Tour. The annual multi-city tour runs from March - September. (Photo courtesy of The Skin Cancer Foundation) |
