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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SOUTH WEYMOUTH — Hundreds of uniformed State Police Troopers and police officers from other departments turned out for the funeral Mass that was said at Sacred Heart Church on Tuesday for Massachusetts State Police Trooper Patrick E. Ahl, who died last week after suffering a medical emergency. Trooper Ahl, a U.S. Army veteran who served in Afghanistan, had been recognized in 2010 by then Governor Patrick with the Medal of Valor award for rescuing a…

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