Roxbury Prep alum returns to Teach for America
"I always knew that I wanted to be in education and teach," says Roxbury native Titciana Barros. "But I had to get into a classroom." With the help of a program called Teach For America (TFA), Barros found a classroom at her alma mater, the Roxbury Preparatory Charter School. More »
Social workers make a difference
I always keep my cell phone turned on and close by. It doesn?t matter when it rings -- I answer it. I know that when my phone rings in the middle of the night the call is about a family in need of help that only my staff and I can provide. More »
Maino's rise from the streets to success
By most accounts Jermaine Coleman shouldn?t even be here. A few days after the release of his latest album, "The Day After Tomorrow," Coleman, better known to hip hop fans as Maino, greeted a line of fans waiting patiently in the South End sneaker boutique More »
Chasten Harmon stars in Les Miserables
Chasten Harmon is excited to play Eponine in the 25th anniversary tour of "Les Miserables." Fans of the Tony Award-winning musical, which is running at the Boston Opera House through April 1, know that this vulnerable tomboy is a plum female role. More »
