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Cashman Family Foundation hosts lunch to support Haiti

October 26th, 2021 Comments Closed

QUINCY — 100 guests attended the lunch hosted by the Cashman Family Foundation to support relief efforts for those facing the afteraffects of the earthquake in Haiti. Jay Cashman and Boston Cardinal Sean O’Malley were among those who attended the luncheon, which was held at Victory Point Restaurant in Marina Bay, Quincy. For more information on the Foundation, and their partners’ earthquake relief efforts, click here. All photos by Bill Brett

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200 guests celebrate launch of Quincy native’s Joe Keohane’s book

October 25th, 2021 Comments Closed

QUINCY — Some 200 guests gathered the other night at Alba Restaurant in Quincy to celebrate the release of Quincy native Joe Keohane’s book, “The Power of Strangers: The Benefits of Connecting in a Suspicious World.” Keohane, a veteran journalist who now lives in New York, has been a writer and editor for several years. To read more about, or purchase a copy of, his book, click this link. All photos by Bill Brett

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350 guests celebrate at South Shore Health’s Moonlight and Miracles gala

October 19th, 2021 Comments Closed

WEYMOUTH — 350 guests attnded South Shore Health’s 19th annual Moonlight and Miracles gala, which was held in a tent at Union Point in Weymouth. The event was hosted by radio and TV personality Billy Costa. All photos by Bill Brett

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Fill ‘er up? Gas prices climb and vary widely depending upon location

October 14th, 2021 Comments Closed

On one of his day of travels, Bill Brett filled his tank at the station on Rte. 53 in Weymouth (near St. Albert’s church), which, he noted, pumps the gas for you. (It is a bylaw in a few Mass communities.) And he spotted this second gas station in Boston (at Mass Ave. and Columbus Ave.) The statewide average, according to AAA, is $3.20 per gallon, up about a dollar from 2020 and right about…

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Hundreds turn out for Mad Love music fest

October 10th, 2021 Comments Closed

HINGHAM — Sone 1,600 tickets had been sold for the Mad Love Music Festival even before the gates opened at the South Shore Conservatory in Hingham on Sunday. Among the groups that performed were Dalton & the Sheriffs, Los Elk, These Wild Plains, Aldous Collins Band, Gracie Grace & All the Goodboys, and Overnight. Mad Love is a one-day celebration that raises money to support South Shore Conservatory scholarships given in the name of Dave…

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