Lynch, Lepor No Shows at NewBridge Candidates Forum
Challengers Mac D'Alessandro and Vernon Harrison shared views on an array of national hot-button issues.
In what the two men hoped previewed an October candidates forum, Mac D'Alessandro and Vernon Harrison sat alone at a table for four. D'Alessandro is a Democrat challenging Rep. Stephen Lynch for his seat in Congress, and Vernon Harrison faces Republican competition on Sept. 14 from Keith Lepor. But, neither Lynch nor Lepor made it to the candidates forum at NewBridge on the Charles in Dedham Wednesday afternoon. "I look forward to this being the image of the campaign on Sept. 15," Harrison said gesturing to D'Alassandro. The pair handled several questions penned by seniors at NewBridge before the event, and then with time left, the candidates took questions from the elderly audience. All the major national issues that one would expect came…
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