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Archive for September, 2006

Feature obituary, September 25, 2006

Feature obituary, September 18, 2006 I was proud to have written Jacques Downs’ obituary. Some people don’t like to write obits, but I was glad to give the Downs family a public memory of their father and grandfather. The man lived a great life, too, which was certainly worth telling the world about.

Criminal justice commentary, September 17, 2006. Meghan Gargan interviewed me for her piece on an initiative to curb gang-related violence in Boston.

With the start of the school year, the Massachusetts Bay Commuter Railroad Company put the focus on safety when approaching street-level rail crossings. In a campaign that I am proud to have worked on, the word is out all over eastern Massachusetts and important safety tips have been offered. The Melrose Free Press is running [...]