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Executive Fundraiser raises funds to support educational programs for the Cardinal Cushing Centers

October 13th, 2023 Comments Closed

HINGHAM — The Cushing Choir set the tone for another successful fundraiser at Hingham’s Black Rock Country Club. The choir is made up of students. Over a hundred guests attended the annual executive fundraiser hosted by Ted English and Mike Sheehan to support the Cardinal Cushing Centers, a set of education and support facilities for developmentally and intellectually challenged adults and children operated by the Sisters of St. Francis of Assisi. Both men have been…

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Family and friends gather to celebrate a 21st birthday

October 2nd, 2023 Comments Closed

EAST BOSTON — Lila Herndon, a student at Boston College, celebrated her 21st birthday at celebration at the Tail Ship at East Pier Drive in East Boston. All photos by Bill Brett

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Party Lines

ALS Therapy Development Institute gets support at fundraiser

September 30th, 2023 Comments Closed

EAST BOSTON — Over 200 guests attended The Tall Ship Boston to benefit ALS Therapy Development Institute (ALS TDI). The event raised more than $50,000 to support ALS TDI’s mission to end ALS, also known as Lou Gehrig’s Disease. All photos by Bill Brett

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Boston: Irish

New England Council’s Jim Brett receives the inaugural Brian J. Donnelly Award

September 24th, 2023 Comments Closed

BOSTON — More than 250 guests attended the Irish Cultural Center’s event for the inaugural Brian J. Donnelly Award for Leadership in Public Service, which was given to former state representative James T. Brett, president and CEO of the New England Council. Held at the Omni Parker House Hotel in Boston, the event recognized the work of former US Reprensentative Donnelly who, like Jim Brett, had deep roots in Dorchester. Donnelly, who served in Congress…

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BOSTON: Supporting Military Service

42nd anniversary of South Boston Vietnam Memorial recognized at ceremony

September 19th, 2023 Comments Closed

SOUTH BOSTON — The city paused recently to mark the 42nd anniversary of the South Boston Vietnam Memorial in a ceremony that included special guest US Marine Corp Lt. General Christopher Mahoney, a Weymouth native and Holy Cross graduate. The memorial, located on East 1st Street in M Street Park, was erected to honor the 25 local men who died while serving in the Vietnam War. You can view the City’s video of the entire…

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