DOWNTOWN BOSTON — Some 2,000 guests turned out for the fourth Boston installment of Le Dîner en Blanc, a dinner tradition in Paris that now is held in more than 70 cities worldwide. The dinner and dance gatherings are held at locations that are secret to the attendees, who attend dressed entirely in white, until just prior to the dinner’s scheduled start on the Rose Kennedy Greenway. Previous Boston gatherings were held at City Hall…

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SOUTH BOSTON — 150 guests attended a fundraiser for South Boston Leadership Initiative, which provides educational and fitness programs, workshops, and athletic clinics to help participants to identify goals. The event was held on Aug. 29, 2017 at the Lawn on D in South Boston. Photos by Bill Brett.

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CAMBRIDGE — The Cambridge Police Department held a ceremony recently to mark the promotion of Pauline Wells to Deputy Superintendent. Wells, whose daughter Molly assisted in the promotion ceremony, also is a singer, who donates her time to help numerous causes, including the Mary Ann Brett Food Pantry in Dorchester. Wells and her husband, Richard Wells, the former chief of police in Milton, who is now an elected member of that town’s Board of Selectmen,…

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SOUTH END — Bill Brett was out on the town recently (as he is most nights) and took this photograph of the construction near Washington and Herald streets. The construction continues in the area that used to the site of the Boston Herald.

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