DORCHESTER — We were sent this image from the National Archives, taken by the Army Corps of Engineers during World War II, of Camp McKay, which was located on Columbia Point in Boston near what was the Bayside Expo Center, now a parking area owned by University of Massachusetts Boston. According to the National Archives: “During World War II, the facility housed mainly Italian prisoners of war. McKay was one of more than 500 POW…

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HINGHAM — More than 500 proud family members, friends and guests attended Hingham’s All-Town Chorus concert, which was held on February 6, 2019 at the Hingham Middle School. Christopher Landis is the director of the middle school choral program and Joseph Young leads the high school choral efforts. The accompanists for the concert were Mark Goodman and Derelyn Kahler. All photos by Bill Brett

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PARK SQUARE — 450 guests attended the Boston Ballet Ball, which raised $1.8 million on February 2, 2019 at a swanky soiree at the Castle at Park Plaza. The event’s chairs, Charles Carignan and Michael Cerruti, welcomed those gathered at the evening, which honored the Company’s unique partnership with world-renowned choreographer William Forsythe. All photos by Bill Brett

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BOSTON — 500 guests attended the 5th annual Boston Police Foundation Gala, which was held on January 31, 2019 at the Park Plaza Hotel. “In addition to honoring the brave Men and Women of the Boston Police Department, we also take the time to honor an individual who has made a difference for the City of Boston through their philanthropic support or their service and sacrifice. We are excited to announce that this years Civilian…

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