SOUTH BOSTON — 800 guests attended the Urban League of Eastern Massachusetts’ Centennial Gala on Thursday, September 26, 2019 at the Boston Convention and Exhibition Center. Darnell Williams, the League’s president and CEO, welcomed the guests who celebrated the League’s mission of helping people “overcome racial, social barriers, economic inequities, sexual and domestic violence to employment and economic development opportunities.” All photos by Bill Brett

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BOSTON — So many golfers took to the Devine golf course in Boston that they needed the Braintree Municipal Golf Course to accommodate all those participating in the first Tinlin Family Golf Tournament “18 for 18” to raise money for the Brain Aneurysm Foundation. In addition to brain aneurysm survivor Tom Tinlin, the day included WCVB-TV sports anchor Bob Halloran. All photos by Bill Brett

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SEAPORT — 1,500 guests attended the 2019 Celebration of the Priesthood dinner that supports the Clergy Health and Retirement Trust. Among those in attendance at the Seaport World Trade Center were Cardinal Seán O’Malley, Boston Mayor Marty Walsh, Fire Commissioner Joe Finn, Boston Police Commissioner Willie Gross, and Quincy Mayor Tom Koch. All photos by Bill Brett

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NORTH END — While in the North End recently, Bill photographed some street scenes from the lively neighborhood. There is the expected: Long lines at a pastry shop. And the unexpected: One of the things that most struck him was the gathering spots for shared ride users because the cars cannot get through the area during the many festivals. Just a small accommodation made to live in the city in the summertime. (Editor’s note: We…

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