Brandon McSweeney

First Night Boston January 1, 2020 2:04 am

Fund Set Up for Contractor Who Died During First Night Boston Preparations

A scholarship fund has been set up in memory of a Massachusetts man who died while helping to set up Boston’s New Year’s Eve celebration. Brandon McSweeney, 34, was killed after a 3,500-pound ballast fell from a forklift and crashed onto his chest around 10 a.m. Saturday. He had been helping to set up a light tower for First...
First Night Boston January 1, 2020 1:28 am

Remembering First Night Worker Brandon J. McSweeney

Contractor Brandon J. McSweeney died days before First Night Boston while helping to prepare it. His family announced a scholarship in his memory.