BACK BAY FENS — 500 of Boston’s best dressed guests braved the teeming rain to attend Mayor Marty Walsh’s annual party held in a tent at the Kelleher Rose Garden, part of Olmsted’s Emerald Necklace, in the Back Bay Fens. The attendees were able to grab a few photos in between the raindrops. The 23rd annual Rose Garden Party was hosted by Mayor Walsh and his partner, Ms. Lorrie Higgins. The Tuesday, June 18, 2019,…

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ROXBURY — 400 guests attended the Goodwill’s annual “The Good Party” gala, which was held at the organization’s headquarters on Harrison Avenue on Thursday, June 13, 2109. Join 300 leading business and civic representatives; community leaders, collaborators, local personalities; VIPs; and the Goodwill Board for a festive evening of delicious food and spirits, good friends, and good fun to celebrate Goodwill and support its mission. The organization’s mission is to help individuals with barriers to…

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EASTON — 200 guests attended the Trinity Catholic Academy’s TCA Shields Award Dinner at which they honored the 2019 recipients of the Thomas F. and Mary J. Shields Award and the Senator Thomas P. Kennedy Legacy Award. The dinner, which raised $300,000, was held on the campus of Stonehill College in Easton on Wednesday, June 12, 2019. Boston philanthropist Jack Connors was the evening’s host. Money raised helps pay tuition for students and support Catholic…

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BOSTON — 450 guests attended the House of Possibilities’ gala that marked the organization’s 10th anniversary. The gala was held at the Boston Harbor Hotel’s Wharf Room on Thursday, June 13, 2019. Ten years ago, House of Possibilities opened the doors of its Yawkey House, located on the campus of Stonehill College. This house has become a nurturing and joyful home for so many children and adults living with disabilities. The mission of House of…

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QUINCY — 150 golfers took to the links of Wollaston Country Club the other day to raise money for Boston’s Police Athletic League’s programs. Joining that golfers at the clubhouse celebration were Boston Mayor Marty Walsh, former Red Sox slugger Sam Horn, and Boston Police Commissioner Willie Gross, whose hat was auctioned off for $700. Baker extraordinaire George Montilio bought Gross’ hat in the auction run by Jim Fagan. All photos by Bill Brett

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