SEAPORT — 300 guests turned out for the Eire Society of Boston’s annual dinner, which honored James T. Brett, the president and CEO of the New England Council. The dinner was held on April 7, 2018 at the Seaport Hotel. Brett, who has worked on behalf of Irish cultural and business organizations for decades, was feted by former state Senator Linda Dorcena Forry and Mayor Marty Walsh. Boston Globe columnist Kevin Cullen was the evening’s…

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MANCHESTER, NH — James T. Brett, CEO and President of The New England Council, had an interesting column published in the Manchester (NH) Union Leader about the need for immigration reform. From the op-ed:”The time has come for our leaders in Washington, D.C., to take action to ensure that America continues to build upon our proud history as a nation that embraces newcomers for the potential they hold as valuable members of our society.” You…

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More than 1,700 guests gathered for The New England Council’s annual “New Englander of the Year” awards. ALL PHOTOS ARE BY BILL BRETT By Carol Beggy SOUTH BOSTON – The 2017 New England Council dinner—the largest annual gathering of the region’s leaders of business, colleges and universities, hospitals, financial institutions, civic, philanthropic, and government agencies—was held recently to recognize four outstanding individuals as “New Englanders of the Year.” More than 1,700 guests filled the World…

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