Newsletter: Winter 26

By John Dowd  Business Representative/Recovery Coordinator for DC 35 Director, IUPAT Helping Hand Program Jobsite safety stand-downs play a vital role in changing the culture of construction. [...]

The C.O.R.E Committees kicked off summer with a July barbecue at the hall. In true American fashion, we had hot dogs, hamburgers, veggie burgers, watermelon, and, of course, ice cream to beat the [...]

By Billy Lang It’s hard to believe that 2025 is already behind us. This past year brought its share of challenges and opportunities, and I’m grateful for every experience that pushed me to grow [...]

By Ryan Colon Happy New Year, Brothers and Sisters! I hope you enjoyed the holidays with your families. I want to get right into it because this upcoming year is going to be a battle. We will [...]

Happy New Year, Brothers and Sisters. I hope you had a great holiday season, and to each and every one of our District Council 35 families, I’m wishing you a healthy and prosperous 2026. I want [...]

By John Drinkwater As we close the book on 2025 and look ahead to 2026, I hope that everyone had an enjoyable holiday season, and I wish you and each of your families a healthy and prosperous new [...]

Progress at Our New Training Center Exciting developments continue at our new training facility in Lowell, MA. Over the past several months, we’ve completed painting and successfully relocated [...]

This year, DC 35 members and their families came together for the annual STAR event — hosted for the first time at the Franklin Park Zoo. The new venue made for a great day, giving families [...]