Boston Photographer
COLUMBIA POINT — 300 guests attended the New England Council’s holiday party, which was held at the JFK Library and Museum on Columbia Point in Dorchester. Council President and CEO James T. Brett hosted the pre-Christmas festivities. All photos by Bill Brett
SEAPORT DISTRICT — 200 guests attended the 45th annual New England All Service Academies Holly Ball. The gathering was hosted this year by the US Air Force Families Club at the Seaport Hotel. The distinguished speaker was Major Gen (Ret.) Susan Desjardins. All photos by Bill Brett
BROCKTON — Brockton Mayor Robert Sullivan and chief of staff Sydne Marrow were on hand recently when George Montilio cut the ribbon to mark the opening of the company’s auxiliary facility. As the city officials saw on their tour of the new bakery, Montilio’s skilled crews were making hundreds of gingerbread houses and yule logs that were shipped all over the country for the holiday season. All photos by Bill Brett
BOSTON — It was a day of special gatherings to mark the 250th anniversary of the Boston Tea Party and the start of a multi-year commenoration of the American Revolution and in 2026, the nation’s semiquincentennial — it’s 250th birthday. The Hingham Historical Society is a partner for the events. All photos by Michael Blanchard
HULL — At the stroke of noon on December 16, thousands of wreaths were placed by volunteers at veterans graves in cemeteries across the country. In the Hull Village Cemetery, American Legion Post 140 held a ceremony followed by the laying of 650 wreaths by volunteers from Hull, Notre Dame Academy, Boston College High and Legion members many whom are veterans themselves. The goal is to “remember, honor and teach our children the value of freedom.”…
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