Valerie R. Roberson named new RCC President
The Massachusetts Board of Higher Education announced Thursday that it has approved the college trustees’ unanimous selection of Valerie R. Roberson as the school’s 15th president, effective July 22.
Roxbury
Abria Smith named Berklee Associate Dir. of Community Affairs
Abria Smith has been appointed associate director for community affairs and campus engagement in the president’s office of education outreach at Berklee College of Music.
16 yr. old girl abducted during Roxbury home invasion
The Boston Herald reports that a 16 yr. old girl was abducted from her home in Roxbury by 3 men during a home invasion.
2 more shootings brings total to 33 in Boston since Marathon
Two near simultaneous shootings occurred around 2PM yesterday bringing the total number of shootings in the city since the Boston
Map of Shootings in Boston Since Boston Marathon Shows Concentration in Roxbury, Dorchester and South End
Mapping the 31 (as of this posting) shootings that have happened in Boston since the Boston Marathon reveals that most
2 new shootings bring total to 30 shot since Boston Marathon
A shooting in Roxbury on Sunday, May 5th and another in Charlestown on Tuesday, May 7th brought the total of shootings in the City of Boston since the Boston Marathon to 30. On May 7th the shooting in the Bunker Hill Projects of Charlestown resulted tragically in the city’s 15th homicide of 2013.
2 more Rox. shootings bring the total to 28 since the Marathon
A broad daylight shooting in the parking lot of Walgreen’s at the busy intersection of Warren St. & Quincy St. left one man dead and another wounded. The shooting took place at this busy intersection which is directly diagonal from Boston Latin and across from the recently shuttered Roxbury Comprehensive Health Center.
Shootings since Marathon continue to rise – now 26 shot
BostonGlobe reports about an overnight shooting of two, which left one woman wounded and one man dead.
This brings the new total to 26 people shot since the Boston Marathon Bombings.