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GLOUCESTER — More than a 1,000 people turned out on Saturday, December 28, 2019, for the eighth and final “Plunge for Pete” in honor of the late Pete Frates. The event coincided with what would have been Frates’ 35th birthday. Organizers said that 350 registered to take the plunge but some 400 actually jumped into the cold Atlantic Ocean waters. All photos by Bill Brett
REPORT: Smoki Bacon, a well-known part of and reporter on Boston’s social scene, has died. Smoki marked her 90th birthday with a party at her daughter’s Beacon Hill home in 2018, where Bill Brett took these photographs. Among those who turned out were Marvin Gilmore, who marked his 90th birthday a few years ago. Smoki and her husband Dick Concannon are well-known to so many through their TV show “The Literati Scene,” airing on Boston’s…
SEAPORT — More than 400 guests attended the Jingle & Mingle event to benefit the Boys & Girls Clubs of Dorchester. The gathering was held on December 12, 2019 at the Barking Crab in the Seaport District. All photos by Bill Brett
DORCHESTER — More than 300 guests attended the New England Council Christmas party, which was held recently at the Edward M. Kennedy Institute for the U.S. Senate, located on Columbia Point in Dorchester. New England Council President and CEO Jim Brett welcomed the guests which included Lynne and Gary Smith, the New England Council’s Larry Zabar and his wife, Hope, Patrick Shaughnessy of Best Buddies, Craig Welton of Northeast Arc, and Carol McKean of Carol…
BOSTON — More than 2,300 guests attended the Boston Pops Orchestra’s “A Company Christmas,” which was held at Symphony Hall on December 12, 2019. The concert, which was hosted by Needham Bank CEO Joe Campanelli and his wife, Carolyn, raised more than $1.2 million. The Pops’ special guest was Broadway star Brian Stokes Mitchell. A Company Christmas at Pops is a unique holiday gala that celebrates the extraordinary partnership between the corporate community and the…
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