Photo by Bill Brett Just before Christmas, Bill took this photo of 313 Congress Street in Boston, which pretty much summed up the holiday transformation of Boston from daily bustle to holiday quiet. FROM BILL AND THE WHOLE TEAM: BOSTON — As we all start to get back into the daily schedule and look to a new year, the team at Bill Brett Boston wants to say “Thank you” for all your support and welcoming…

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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

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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…

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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…

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