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Whittier Street Health Center hosts Women for Whittier Holiday Tea

December 14th, 2023 Comments Closed

ROXBURY — On December 12th, 2023, Whittier Street Health Center hosted its annual Women for Whittier Holiday Tea 2023 attended by 120 women from diverse backgrounds. During this inspiring event, distinguished women were honored for their contributions to the wider Boston community: Cotton Cleveland, Kerin O’Toole, Latoyia Edwards, Helen Credle, Su Joun, and Yuisa Perez. This year, Whittier focused on a timely topic, Women’s Rights in 2023, in a panel discussion moderated by Sandra King. Three esteemed panelists,…

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All Dorchester Sports & Leadership’s 40th event draws 200 guests

December 7th, 2023 Comments Closed

DORCHESTER — More than 200 guests attended the All Dorchester Sports & Leadership’s 40th anniversary event, which was held at the Waterfront Venezia restaurant in Dorchester. All photos by Bill Brett

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1,800 attend New England Council’s annual New Englander of the Year dinner

October 29th, 2023 Comments Closed

SEAPORT — New England Council President and CEO Jim Brett welcomed more than 1,800 guests who attended the Council’s annual New Englander of the Year dinner, which was held at the Omni Boston Hotel at the Seaport. The 2023 annual celebration’s co-chairs are Katherine Craven, chief administrative and financial officer, Babson College, and Cain Hayes, president & CEO, Point32Health. The 2023 honorees are: NBC10 anchor Latoyia Edwards, Dr. Jim O’Connell, president of Boston Health Care for the…

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More than $200K raised in the Kevin Stevens Power Forward celebrity golf tourney

August 10th, 2023 Comments Closed

KINGSTON — More than 300 guests attended the inaugural Kevin Stevens Power Forward Celebrity Golf Tournament fundraiser, which was held at Indian Pond Country Club in Kingston, MA, on August 7, 2023. All proceeds raised will benefit former NHL player Kevin Stevens’ 501c3 non-profit, Power Forward (powerforward25.com) whose mission is to remove the stigma of addiction through education, empowerment including Power Forward Sober Living Scholarships, and innovation, including the first-of-its-kind DOER (Dog Ownership Enhancing Recovery)…

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Curry College bids a hearty farewell to President Quigley, thanks him for his service

June 20th, 2023 Comments Closed

MILTON — 300 guests attended Curry College’s Salute in honor of President Emeritus Kenneth K. Quigley, Jr., who served as the second longest serving leader of the school. The speaking program included emcee Jim Brett, president and CEO of the New England Council; Dr. W. Patrick Hughes; John Fish; US Representative William Keating; US Representative Steve Lynch; Dr. Diane Webber; Natalie Petit; Judge Roderick Ireland; Douglas King; and Dr. Susan Pennini. For more on Quigley’s…

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