Chronicle - Roxbury

DateSeptember 28 1988

Can DescriptionsChronicle Wednesday September 28, 1988 Roxbury Aircheck

AbstractChronicle; Roxbury; commercials included; Mary Richardson, Andria Hall, and Peter Mehegan host a town meeting at the Boys and Girls Club; Mike Barnicle provides a profile of the community and the recent deaths of young people in street violence, usually by handguns; drug use, free time and lax punishment are noted as contributors to the surge; Marisa Jones, Laurence Jones, Richard Banks, and Joseph Carter serve on a panel discussing the current environment with Mary Richardson moderating; a live audience is invited to ask questions and contribute suggestions; lottery number; upcoming News Center 5 at 11 stories; Roxbury residents Clarence Dilday, Mattie Long, Jamarhl Crawford, and Keema McAdoo talk about what they think about in the neighborhood; Albert Holland, Deborah Prothrow-Stith and Shirley Carrington talk about their recent efforts to problem solve;