HULL — More than 200 guests attended The Hingham Education Foundation’s annual spring fundraiser, “Mardi Gras Madness,” which was held at the newly renovated Paragon Boardwalk in Hull on Friday, March 29, 2019. Live music was provided by the local band Nectar, authentic New Orleans cuisine by Revelry and guests enjoyed a March Madness twist with a basketball shoot-off and skeeball competition in the arcade room. For those of you wondering about the venue we…

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COPLEY SQUARE — 400 guests attended Big Sister Association of Greater Boston’s “Project Role Model,” annual fashion show on Wednesday, March 27, 2019, at the Fairmont Copley Plaza hotel in Boston. The fashion-forward event featured notable Bostonians and the nonprofit’s Big and Little Sisters rocking the runway in support of our mentoring and enrichment programs for Greater Boston’s girls. The event emcee was WBZ-TV/CBS Boston news anchor Lisa Hughes and event chairs were Lisa Collins…

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PARK SQUARE — 400 guests attended the University of Massachusetts Amherst Department of Hospitality & Tourism Management at the Isenberg School of Management’s annual awards dinner, which was held on March 28, 2019 at the Boston Park Plaza hotel. This annual networking event honored those working in the industry: 2019 Distinguished Industry Leader, Stephen Kaufer, president & CEO, TripAdvisor; 2019 Stephen Elmont Recipient, Victoria Vega ’88, vice president operations, Corporate & Senior Living Culinary Group,…

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QUINCY — 450 guests attended the Quincy Chamber of Commerce’s annual meeting at which Dunkin’ Brands was the inaugural inductee into the Chamber’s Business Hall of Fame. The event, hosted by the Chamber’s CEO Tim Cahill, was held on March 26 at the Granite Links Golf Course. The event celebrates the many accomplishments of area businesses the year and local businesses and nonprofits participated in the business showcase. “When government works with private investors, great…

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BOSTON — In a first for the for the Boston Fire Department, a father and son both active District Fire Chiefs for the Department. Adding to the family pride, it was District Chief Paul Carey who pinned his son, newly promoted District Chief Michael Carey. “Today is always a special day when the Department can promote new officers,” said Boston Fire Commissioner Joe Finn. The officers are: District Chief Michael Carey, Captain Edward Kelly, and…

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