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EAST BOSTON — Our own Bill Brett made his way to the rail, trackside of Suffolk Downs in East Boston on June 30, 2019, for the last day of live racing at the 84-year-old track. Live horse racing was held on three weekends this year with June 29 and 30 rounding out the lineup. Simulcast racing, with races from tracks around the country, is slated to continue at Suffolk Downs. Once a grand track and…
DORCHESTER — A packed house turned out on Monday night, July 1, 2019 for the Edward M. Kennedy Institute’s program to celebrate former Irish Prime Minister Éamon de Valera and a century of this country’s work with Ireland in “1919-2019: de Valera in Boston and 100 Years of Ireland-U.S. Relations.” The speaking program included: a keynote by noted de Valera biographer, RTE journalist David McCullagh, who shared the history of de Valera’s visit to Fenway…
LOWER MILLS — 250 guests attended the Boys & Girls Clubs of Dorchester’s 3rd annual Summer Solstice party on June 25, 2019 at Steel & Rye in collaboration with Yellow Door Taqueria in Dorchester’s Lower Mills. All photos by Bill Brett
BOSTON — Comcast NBCUniversal awarded approximately $127,500 in scholarships for the 2019-2020 school year to 48 Massachusetts students as part of its annual Leaders and Achievers® Scholarship Program. Students are selected for their outstanding community service, academic performance, and leadership skills. The award, funded by the Comcast NBCUniversal Foundation, is a one-time, $2,500 scholarship to be used toward undergraduate education-related expenses. Since 2001, more than $33 million has been awarded to nearly 30,000 high school…
BOSTON — About 75 guests attended the Old Sturbridge Village reception at which former North Bennet Street School president Miguel Gómez-Ibáñez was honored. Since leaving the school, Gómez-Ibáñez works in his home-workshop making furniture. The evening, which was held at the Union Club in Boston, was hosted by OSV president and CEO James E. Donahue. All photos by Bill Brett
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