BOSTON — More than 300 guests attended the ALS Warriors of Wall Street’s 6th annual Bartender Challenge that was held on Thursday, October 17, 2019 at Howl at the Moon, 184 High St., Boston. Among those on hand was ALS Warriors of Wall Street co-founder Eric Engdahl of Powerhouse Capital and the Boston Securities Traders’ Association, who lost his mother, Sheila, to ALS in 2009. Eric is featured in Bill’s sixth book, “Boston: Game Changers,”…

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BOSTON — More than 5,000 participants came together on Boston Common on Thursday night for the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society’s “Light the Night” Walk, which raised nearly $1 million to fund treatments that are saving the lives of patients. LLS is makes cures happen by providing patient support services, advocating for lifesaving treatments and pioneering the most promising cancer research anywhere. “And it’s all happening now. Not someday, but today. Each year friends, families and…

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HINGHAM — More than 1,500 guests attended the 5th annual Mad Love Music Festival, which was held on Sunday, October 13, 2019 at the South Shore Conservatory. The 2019 Mad Love line up of incredible performers, included Toast, Quadrafunk, Dionysia, Dalton & the Sheriffs, Six Fox Whiskey, and The Aldous Collins Band. Featuring local musicians, food, craft beer and activities for the whole family, Mad Love Music Festival has turned into an ongoing, special tradition…

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PHOTO BY BILL BRETT BOSTON — The marquee at Emerson College’s Paramount Theater was lit up in memory of Daniel J. Hollis, a 19-year-old member of Emerson’s class of 2022, who was fatally injured in an altercation in Allston on September 28, 2019. The Boston Globe reported on October 8, that a US Marine on leave in Boston played a role in Hollis’ death. But on campus, Hollis, a native of Mendon, MA, was remember…

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