DORCHESTER — Photographer Bill Brett, the author of six books about his beloved hometown Boston and its people, has announced that for his next project he will make portraits of Boston area veterans, those in the military, and those who support them. The idea for this “heroes” project grew out of a conversation Bill had with chef/restaurateur Paul Wahlberg and College Hype’s Jack Doherty as they were talking about the region’s long history of service…

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OSTERVILLE — 400 guests gathered to celebrate George Regan and Elizabeth Akeley as the couple exchanged vows on Saturday, July 30, 2022. The wedding ceremony was officated by Governor Charlie Baker (with two best men and three maids of honor) at Bill Koch’s Nauticus Marina in Osterville on Cape Cod. The groom is a well-known Boston public relations guru. The bridal party arrived on board the picturesque S.S. Lollipop, compliments of John Fish. The bridal…

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MARINA BAY — More than 150 guests turned out to wish Bob Luz well on his retirement as president and CEO of the Massachusetts Restaurant Association. The surprise (to Bob, of course) party was held at the Victory Point Restaurant in Marina Bay and was attended by many heavy hitters in Boston’s hospitality scene. Bob led the group for nine years. All photos by Bill Brett

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DUXBURY — B-I-N-G-O was the name of the game as Black Tie Bingo returned to the Duxbury Senior Center after taking a brake because of Covid restrictions. More than150 people decked out in their finest party clothes for the 10th annual Black Tie Bingo event at the Duxbury Senior Center, a fundraising effort by the Council on Aging Board and the Friends of the COA to raise money for Duxbury’s Interfaith Council’s Fuel Assistance Program…

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MARINA BAY — More than 400 guess turned out for the the 2nd annual Eat. Drink. Model. Fashion show fundraiser to support St. Mary’s Center for Women and Children. The event, which was held at Marina Bay, raised more than $70,000 and was hosted ​in partnership with fashion designer and local boutique owner Denise Hajjar and honoring Yolanda Cellucci. The St. Mary’s Center is a multi-service organization supporting women and families ​experiencing homelessness.  Grounded in social justice, the center…

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