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Boston Winter Ball raises more than $1.6 million for the Corey C. Griffin Foundation

February 9th, 2020 Comments Closed

COPLEY SQUARE — Narly 1,000 guests attended the 12th annual Boston Winter Ball on Saturday, February 8, 2020, to support the Corey C. Griffin Foundation. The sold-out event, which was held in the glamorous ballroom at the Fairmont Copley Plaza hotel, raised $1.6 million to support the Boston community through the foundation’s scholarships and student programs. The Boston Winter Ball is an annual black-tie event that caters to social and civically minded young professionals in…

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More than 300 turn out to support the Martin Richard Foundation’s Boston Marathon team

February 1st, 2020 Comments Closed

Boston Mayor Marty Walsh with Boston Globe Managing Director Linda Pizzuti Henry, and Henry Richard. PHOTO BY BILL BRETT FENWAY — More than 300 guests attended the kickoff party to support the Boston Marathon team running to raise money for the Martin Richard Foundation, named for the 8-year-old Dorchester resident who was the youngest person killed in the Boston Marathon bomb blasts in 2013. Martin’s father, Bill, reiterated that this is the last year the…

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More 150 take the ‘plunge’ as part of the Drowned Hogs 25th annual swin

February 1st, 2020 Comments Closed

HULL — More than 150 intrepid swimmers took the plunge at Nantasket Beach on Saturday, February 1, 2020, as part of the 25th annual Drowned Hogs swim to benefit the Wellspring Multi-Service Center in Hull. The swim was followed by a Chowder and Soup “Fest” to benefit Wellspring that was held on the Paragon Boardwalk at the beach. All photos by Bill Brett

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South Shore Conservatory holds “Winter Blues” gala

January 29th, 2020 Comments Closed

QUINCY — South Shore Conservatory celebrated marked the start of its 50th anniversary celebration at its Chase Away the Winter Blues gala, which was held on January 25, 2020 at the Boston Quincy Marriott. More than 250 guests attended the gala, which raised $250,000 to support the organization’s programs. All photos by Bill Brett

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ALS One raises more than $250,000

January 27th, 2020 Comments Closed

RANDOLPH — More than 600 people attended the ALS One’s 5th annual fundraiser, which was held at Lombardo’s in Randolph. The event, held on Saturday, January 25, 2020, raised more than $250,000 to support research into the devastating disease. For more information on ALS One and the amazing work that they do, click here. All photos by Bill Brett

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