Dylan Dreyer

NBC's Dylan Dreyer gave a frank account of her family's history with diabetes at the High Hopes Gala, in association with the Joslin Diabetes Center for National Diabetes Month.

Future Medicine

A panel discussion of how digital technology will impact medicine at the International Business Forum's Digital Healthcare Innovation Summit.

Beach Relic

If only the walls could talk in this 60's-era motel that would have inspired Mondrian with its many geometries and colors. Hampton Beach, NH.

Travers Stakes at Saratoga

It's a day of tradition and fashion at Saratoga Race Track: the Travers Stakes, the oldest major stakes race for thoroughbreds both equine and human. The 2014 Travers was another photo finish as 'V.E. Day' edged out 'Wicked Strong' (below) for the $1.25 million purse.

 

Swan Pond

Boston Ballet's elegant 'Swan Lake' promo shoot in the Public Garden.

 

Assignment: Oil & Gas Investor Magazine

In the hills of southwest Pennsylvania near the West Virginia border, signs of emerging and sunset industries: long, plodding coal trains, listless mill towns and gleaming office parks built around the recent surge in the gas fracking industry. Three days of nearly constant rain made shooting a challenge as I covered two oil rigs and a gas "frack pad" by truck and helicopter. Oil and Gas Investor Magazine was co-founded and illustrated by luminary National Geographic photographer Lowell Georgia, now retired. Cover Story by Steve Toon.

Boston Reconstruction

Carlos Arredondo, famous cowboy hat first responder at the Boston Marathon bombings of 2013, speaks to investment executives at Fenway Park about the City's response to the terrorists, against the backdrop of new additions to its skyline.

Eye on the Speaker

Anna Hayes, CEO of Anew Optics, delivers address at the Ophthalmology Innovation Summit in Boston, MA.

Beauty and the C's

Boston Celtics Dancers deliver chorus line charm at halftime.

Hornet flying: note the camera to the left locked on the backboard post with remote slave. Supplemental arena lighting is provided for media photographers whenever they shoot, visible as a soft flash.  

Posse Poster

One of my favorite non-profits, the Posse Foundation sends groups of urban students to colleges together in "posses" to help insure high success rate. Posse Foundation was the brainchild of MacArthur Genius Award recipient Deborah Bial. This composite photo made into a five foot poster includes the six Boston posses headed to Union College (my hometown of Schenectady, NY), Brynn Mawr College, Bucknell University, Denison University, Hamilton College and Centre College.

Volunteer Power

Workers from local Aramark Industries painted the entire James Michael Curley Community Center in one day with guidance from City Year, South Boston, MA.

Scripps Networks Presents

At its annual Boston luncheon, Scripps Networks had stars on board: (from left) Don Wildman/Travel Channel, Damarris Phillips/Food Network and Cooking Channel, Nicole Curtis/HGTV, Allison Victoria/DIY Network, and Matt Blashaw/DIY Network.

Oldest in the West

Yearbook portrait for the Ancient Honorable Artillery Company of Massachusetts, founded in 1638. It remains the oldest military organization in the Western Hemisphere, and has had four US Presidents among its members.