COPLEY SQUARE — 300 guests attended the 10th annual gala at the Fairmont Copley Plaza hotel to celebrate the 60th anniversary of Bridgewell, a Peabody, Mass.-based non-profit that works with people who have intellectual or physical disabilities and other challenges to achieve and enjoy their highest quality of life and personal growth. WCVB-TV news anchor Karen Anderson served as the evening’s emcee. All photos by Bill Brett.

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PHOTO COURTESY OF THE BRETT FAMILY The Mary Ann Brett Food Pantry in Dorchester feeds thousands of people each year. DORCHESTER — On this St. Patrick’s Day 2018, more than 100 people will gather at St. Teresa of Calcutta Church to raise money and support for the Mary Ann Brett Food Pantry named for Bill Brett’s mother. The breakfast, which last year raised more than $100,000, is hosted by Jim Brett. The entire Brett family,…

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BRAINTREE — The first thing that Braintree resident Crystal Evans said to Bill Brett as he walked up to take her photograph was: “Don’t make this look like Braintree didn’t do a good job. The town’s DPW and Mayor Joe Sullivan have too much to deal with. They cleared the street. I’m cleaning up the bus stop,” Crystal tells Bill. “If everyone would pitch in and do what they can, the snow would be cleared.”…

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