Open Irish music session at the Irish Cultural Centre
CANTON — The weekly Friday night open Irish music session attracts a number of players and a dedicated audience to the Irish Cultural Centre in Canton. Photos by Bill Brett
Bill Brett
Boston Photographer
Boston’s premier comics ‘killed it’ at the premiere of ‘Sweeney Killing Sweeney’
SOMERVILLE — It was a packed house at the Somerville Theatre for the screening of the film “Sweeney Killing Sweeney,” starring…Steve Sweeney. On hand to celebrated Sweeney were a slew of comics including Lenny Clarke, Steven Wright, Frank Santorelli, Jonathan Katz, and Tony V. Others from the city including former politician turned comedy club impresario John Tobin, former city councilor John Nucci, and film producer Kris Meyer. For more on the film, see Sweeney’s website…
Tolman family hosts annual fundraiser for Muscular Dystrophy Association
HINGHAM — Jay and Jodi Tolman held their family’s 42nd annual fundraiser for the Muscular Dystrophy Association at the Congregation Sha’aray Shalom in Hingham. The event started out as a local way to participate in the MDA’s annual Labor Day weekend televised telathon. The family has continued to do it since the MDA stopped their TV fundraiser. All photos by Bill Brett
Ellie Fund hosts Summer Party for breast cancer support programs
SEAPORT — It was a day of pink and cocktails for the Ellie Fund’s “Bombshells Against Breast Cancer” at M.J. O’Connors at the Westin Waterfront Hotel. All photos by Bill Brett
Neither heat nor sweat nor full cart will keep her from her rounds
PHOTO BY BILL BRETT SOUTH BOSTON — While on his rounds on Wednesday Bill Brett spotted this woman who, despite record-breaking high temperatures, kept to her daily rounds of collecting cans and bottles for the deposit money. Bill took this photograph on Dorchester Street near Old Colony Avenue.