… On this day 106 years ago, the Great War — World War I — ended on the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month. But the cost was steep — four brutal years of fighting left more than eight million soldiers dead. When the war officially … On this day 106 years ago, the Great War — World War I — ended on the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month. But the cost was steep — four brutal years of …

… and MGH Institute cited Peter Brown never expected to be looking out on the sea of graduates at the Boston Convention and Exhibition Center and being honored during … leader , not an academic.  Yet here he was, receiving an honorary degree, Doctor of Humane Letters (LHD), honoris causa, for his extensive record of distinguished … highest award given to any television station, The Edward R. Morrow Award for the best local news station in America.  After nearly 22 years at CBS Boston, including …