Mayor Michelle Wu recently announced in February that $500,000 in city funding will go toward programs serving Black men and boys across the city, including St. Stephen’s Youth Programs (SSYP), a long-running youth development nonprofit in the South End. The…
Author: Julia Hendler
Family ties to cancer push South End man to run his first Boston Marathon
When Joe Whitney steps onto the starting line on April 20, he already knows what will carry him through the race. Whitney, a dentist, was raised in Marlborough, Massachusetts, and has spent the last decade living in Boston’s South End.…