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[Originally posted on May 7, 2019] BRIGHTON — As they have for more than 35 years, scores of musicians were at the Green Briar Pub in Brighton on Monday night for a couple of traditional Irish music sessions. That is, except for one thing: it was last night the Irish restaurant was open. The pub was known for its taps that featured Guinness and newer craft for one last session. Green Briar ran two sessions…
Bill Brett has been busy out delivering copies of his fifth book, “Boston: Irish,” now that stores and other venues are opening back up for business. And, just in time for St. Patrick’s Day. “Boston: Irish” can be purchased through College Hype, which can ship the book out. Five of Bill’s six books are for sale through the Dorchester-based company. You can order through this link. If you prefer to stop by a brick and…
DORCHESTER – Jack Doherty and his team at College Hype has teamed up with famed radio host Greg Hill and his foundation to create shirts to support the recovery of AJ Quetta, a varsity hockey player for Bishop Feehan High School who was seriously injured during a game. On January 26, 2021, AJ crashed, head first, into the boards during his game against Pope Francis in Springfield. He was taken off the ice on a…
REPOSTED ON JANUARY 1, 2021: SOUTH BOSTON — Hundreds of intrepid swimmers, many donning costumes, made the leap into Dorchester Bay outside the Curley Community Center on Columbia Road on January 1, 2020, as part of the L Street Brownies’ annual New Year’s Day Plunge. The water off of the L Street and M Street beaches was a balmy 42 degrees for the plunge, according to the National Weather Service. The air temperature was also…
REPOSTING FOR 2020: THEATER DISTRICT — 800 guests attended the MatzoBall, the nation’s leading Jewish single’s event, kicks off its 33rd year with an unforgettable “Jewcy” adventure. The ball was held on December 24, 2019, at Royale in the Theater District. All photos by Bill Brett
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