FANEUIL HALL MARKETPLACE — More than 350 guests attended the 6th annual Taste of Ethnic Boston hosted by Get Konnected!, a networking event group for urban professionals. The tasting event was held on Tuesday, July 30, 2019 at Ned Devine’s at the Faneuil Hall Marketplace. Some of the money raised through the $30 tickets will be given to Commonwealth Kitchen to support its programs. All photos by Bill Brett

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UPDATED/ BOSTON — A Suffolk County deputy sheriff has been released from the hospital after suffering injuries following a reported attack this morning near the Suffolk County jail, investigative journalist Michele McPhee reports. Boston Police have made one arrest and have video showing at least five assailants in the attack, according to McPhee. There has been an increase in the number of people sleeping on the streets, even putting up tents overnight, along Atkinson and…

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BRAINTREE — More than 400 people attended the 2019 BeanStock Festival, hosted by the Sun Will Rise Foundation, to raise money to support those with substance abuse disorder. The concert and day of events took place on Saturday, July 20, 2019, at French’s Common in Braintree, MA. The 4th annual BeanStock Music Festival was a sober music festival (no drugs or alcohol allowed.) The bands that performed included The Amy Incident, The Spins, Lily Black,…

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NORTH END — It was a packed house at the North End eatery Table for the watch party for the hit Showtime series “City on a Hill” episode that was written by Boston investigative journalist Michele McPhee. Joining McPhee, an East Boston native who worked at both the Boston Globe and the Boston Herald, was a cadre of Boston supporters including “City on a Hill” actor Jere Shea, philanthropist Ernie Boch and his publicist Peggy…

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