Ireland Funds’ Young Leaders mark St. Patrick’s Day
BOSTON — The Ireland Funds Boston Young Leaders St Patrick’s Celebration hosted a party at the Boston Harbor Hotel recently to raise money to support Irish charities. All photos by Bill Brett
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Cardinal Cushing Centers holds St. Patrick’s Day fundraiser
QUINCY — St. Colleta Day School in Braintree, which is part of the Cardinal Cushing Centers, hosted its annual St. Patrick’s Day dinner and auction on March 16, 2018 at the Granite Links Golf Course. All photos by Bill Brett.
This St. Patrick’s Day we raise money to support the Mary Ann Brett Food Pantry and honor 3 from Dorchester
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,…
On Wednesday as the region shoveled out, some pitched in more than others
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.”…
Pucino Foundation holds Night of Excellence to honor fallen solder
COPLEY SQUARE — The family and friends of SSG Matthew Pucino, a Green Beret and native of Massachusetts, gathered on March 10, 2018 at the Fairmont Copley Plaza hotel for the annual Night of Excellence to honor Pucino and raise money for the foundation that bears his name. Pucino died on November 23, 2009 as a result of an improvised explosive device strike to his all-terrain vehicle, while conducting a combat patrol in the vicinity…