PHOTO BY BILL BRETT SEAPORT DISTRICT — Bill Brett quipped that if he had to put his money on it, he’d bet that the crews from Boston Fire Department’s Engine 39 and Ladder 18, who would get the first emergency call in South Boston’s Seaport District, could get through this traffic on Seaport Boulevard. But the rest of us will probably just have to sit in hours of traffic. Where can these vehicles go? The…

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ROCKLAND — Hundreds of anxious family and friends packed the auditorium of Rockland High School to watch the two-hour recital performance of students of Bridget’s Dance Studio, which has space in both Norwell and Braintree. The performers ranged in age from 3 years old to young adults. We’ve created a long and full gallery of Bill Brett’s photographs, which show all of the performances. Please take some time to look through them. All photos by…

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MEDFORD — Hundreds of well-wishers and employees turned out recently as Century Bank celebrated its 50th anniversary. Of course, the one person missing from the special celebration was the bank’s founder, Marshall Sloane, who died on April 6, 2019 at age 92. Marshall and his family, who continue to run the bank, are featured in Bill Brett’s forthcoming book “Boston: Game Changers.” Despite the loss of Century’s beloved founder, the 50th anniversary celebration had a…

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