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BOSTON — Mr. Dooley’s Boston Tavern hosted some of Boston’s best-loved Irish music acts to raise money for local charitable efforts, including a Dorchester food pantry. It is becoming an annual tradition for Dooley’s to host its “Olde Fashioned Christmas,” a day-long lineup of acts that included The McTaggerts, Devri, Boxty, and Colm O’Brien. All photos by Bill Brett
DORCHESTER — 500 guests attended the New England Council’s annual Holiday Party, which was held at the Edward M. Kennedy Institute for the United States Senate. The event, host by Council CEO and President James T. Brett and Council Board Chair John Hailer, was preceded by a board meeting at which bestselling author Ben Bradlee, Jr. spoke about his latest book, “The Forgotten,” which is about Luzerne County, Pa., and the 2016 presidential election. All…
DORCHESTER — 450 guests turned out at Florian Hall in Dorchester to help South Boston resident Robert Pacitti celebrate his 65th birthday. Pacitti used the gathering to raise money for South Boston Special Kids & Young Adults. Among those on hand to join in the fun was Boston Mayor Marty Walsh. All photos by Bill Brett
SOUTH BOSTON — The Disabled American Veterans (DAV) 5K race was held recently at Castle Island in South Boston to honor and support our veterans. Pictured in the photograph above are: Lou Pasquale, a WWII veteran who served in Okinawa, seen here kissing the hand of fellow veteran Mumtaz Qureshi as a sign of respect for his service and as a fellow comrade who survived the war. Boston Police Commissioner William Gross. The commissioner had…
MARSHFIELD — Faith Murray may only be in the fifth grade, but this young star, who goes to school in Hingham, has already created a community that reaches well beyond the South Shore. Faith, who hosts her own show on the Talking Information Center, was featured in a column by the Boston Globe’s Kevin Cullen. You can read it here. As luck would have it, Bill Brett’s granddaughter Hadley, who is 8, studied Braille at…
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