People, Places, and Things: 2-13-15

Glew comes through to lighten up winter moodLeave it to Sluice Pond resident Bradley Glew to turn a snowbank into a tropical fantasy on Thursday. “I did it to send to my kids – one in Los Angeles, one in Florida,” he texted. Glew works for HSA Security Services, a firm providing video security to firms, including local clients Ernie’s Harvest Time and Tony’s Pub.Labor dinner honors Lynn firefightersThe North Shore Labor Council’s annual legislative dinner celebrated the regional organization’s accomplishments as well as special award winners, including former U.S. Rep. John Tierney and International Association of Firefighters Local 739 representing Lynn firefighters.Held on Feb. 6 at Angelica’s Restaurant in Middleton, the dinner also saluted local labor activists Tony Dunn and Elisabeth L. Daley and organizations, including Raise Up Massachusetts, Lynn Teachers Union and The Worker’s Center for Economic Justice.