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Comcast Partners with Asian Community Development Corporation on Annual Day of Service

April 23rd, 2018 Comments Closed

BOSTON — More than 600 local Comcast NBCUniversal employees and their families, friends and community partners will “make change happen” as they volunteer to improve the Josiah Quincy Elementary School and other Chinatown neighborhood gathering areas as a result of the company’s partnership with the Asian Community Development Corporation as part of the 17th annual Comcast Cares Day. This year, volunteers in Boston’s Chinatown also were part of and celebrated a significant milestone of Comcast…

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Books / Recent Events

Fans flock to celebrate release of Ian Thomsen’s basketball book

April 21st, 2018 Comments Closed

SOUTH END — It was a packed house at Bar Mezzana on Harrison Avenue in the Ink Block the other night to celebrate the release of Sports Illustrated writer Ian Thomsen’s latest book, “The Soul of Basketball: The Epic Showdown Between LeBron, Kobe, Doc, and Dirk That Saved the NBA.” The book, from Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, is now in stores. Thomsen, who Bill Brett worked with at the Boston Globe several years ago, caught up…

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Recent Events

Inner-City Scholarship Dinner held to support local Catholic schools

April 18th, 2018 Comments Closed

BOSTON — The Catholic Schools Foundation held its 28th annual Inner-City Scholarship Fund dinner on April 12, 2018 at the Boston Marriott Copley Place hotel. The dinner was chaired by Bill Achtmeyer, Founding Partner of Parthenon-EY and raised $3.4 million for student scholarships. Also, Bob Reynolds of Putnam Investments was honored during the dinner and was given the Carolyn & Peter Lynch Award for his efforts on behalf of the Foundation. This video, which was…

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Blog

Memorial Growing for Slain Yarmouth Police Officer Sean Gannon

April 15th, 2018 Comments Closed

YARMOUTH — The memorial for slain Yarmouth Police Officer Sean Gannon continued to grow on Sunday, with hundreds placing flowers and cards on his parked cruiser. The mourners were coming to pay their respects to Gannon, 32, who was shot while attempting to carry out an arrest warrant Thursday. Gannon’s police dog, Nero, was also shot and badly wounded, but is recovering, according to the Yarmouth Police Department’s website. All photos by Bill Brett

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Busy night on Seaport Boulevard

April 13th, 2018 Comments Closed

Photo by Bill Brett SEAPORT — It was a busy night on Seaport Boulevard recently and Bill was there to capture this late traffic jam. And, we’re added this gallery of some of Bill’s feature photographs.

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