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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SOUTH BOSTON — 300 people signed up for the Brain Aneurysm Foundation’s Run/Walk, which was held at DCR Castle Island. Many brain aneurysm survivors participated to support the Foundation’s work and were joined by family members and those walking and running in memory of someone lost to this disease which affects 1 in every 50 people in the US. Sullivan’s at Castle Island provided a boxed lunch for each participant. All photos by Bill Brett

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SOUTH BOSTON — More than 200 guests attended the Catholic Charities Laboure Center’s 39th annual Spring reception, which was held at the Fish Exchange Building on the Fish Pier, South Boston. Jack Shaughnessy Service Award was given to Tom Tinlin by Casey Shaughnessy, former Boston mayor Marty Walsh, and last year’s recipient Ken Casey of the Dropkick Murphys. All photos by Bill Brett

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SEAPORT — More than 150 guests attended the Eire Society of Boston’s 86th anniversary Gold Medal Dinner at which the Society honored Boston Globe columnist Kevin Cullen. Cullen is the former Dublin bureau chief covering Northern Ireland, for more than 25 years, and was the only full-time reporter for an American newspaper based in Ireland during the peace process that culminated the Good Friday Agreement. The dinner, which was held at the Seaport Hotel, was…

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