FLORIDA — My friend Brian Purcell, who retired from the Boston Fire Department about 10 years ago, died recently in Florida. A decorated member of the BFD, Brian spent most of his career with Engine 42 in Roxbury. He later was an aide to the District 3 chief. Arrangements are being made by John J. O’Connor & Son Funeral Home. We’ll update our posts when we receive more information. — Bill  SaveSaveSaveSaveSaveSaveSaveSave

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  [UPDATED 08.02.2017] SOUTH BOSTON — More than 600 guests attended the Alzheimer’s Association’s “Hope on the Harbor” Gala held at Seaport World Trade Center in Boston on June 13, 2017. Among those attending were former Channel 5 news anchor Heather Unruh, Gov. Charlie Baker and his wife, Lauren, and Carol M. Meyrowitz, who was honored by the Association with its “Champion Award.”  All photos by Bill Brett. On Wednesday, Aug. 2, New England Living TV, posted…

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