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Christmas in the City celebrates the children of Boston

December 24th, 2021 Comments Closed

[Originally published on December 24, 2019] BOSTON — 4,000 children were able to celebrate Christmas at the 31st annual Christmas in the City, which was held at the Boston Convention and Exhibition Center. The event’s founders, Jake and Sparky Kennedy, welcomed the families who attended the party that allows families to have a happy Christmas. Through the efforts of the Kennedys and now a vast team of volunteers, the entire day is funded privately and…

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Whittier Street Health Center hosts annual holiday tea

December 23rd, 2021 Comments Closed

ROXBURY — Whittier Street Health Center held its 2021 Women for Whittier Holiday Tea at the Center in Roxbury. The event was hosted by CEO Frederica Williams. The women honored “Outstanding Champions” Evelyn Barahona, Roxann Cooke, Deborah Farley, Sandra King, Rebecca Lee and Penni McLean Conner. All photos by Bill Brett

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A Company Celebration at the Pops raises more than $1 million

December 16th, 2021 Comments Closed

BOSTON — 1,300 guests enjoyed A Company Celebration and at Pops with conductor Keith Lockhart and special guest Jennifer Nettles. New BSO President Gail Samuel and her husband, Bill, greeted guests along with event co-chairs Angela Crispi and Andrew Plump. The event raised more than $1 million. Photos by Bill Brett

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Local radio stalwart Jordan Rich releases a book about his 50 years ‘on air’

December 15th, 2021 Comments Closed

BOSTON — Gemini Industries Inc. CEO Victoria Bondoc joined Boston Radio Host Jordan Rich for an event at Rochambeau on Boylston Street to mark the release of Rich’s book On Air, My Fifty-Year Love Affair with Radio. The evening included a talk by Bondoc and Rich, “Ready to Take Charge? A Conversation about Life, Success, and Creating the Future.” They also discussed Rich’s book, and Ms. Bondoc’s book, Mission Impossible? The Power of the Gemini Way. A brief Q&A and…

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Special Olympics holds holiday party at JFK Library and Museum

December 11th, 2021 Comments Closed

DORCHESTER — Special Olympics Massachusetts President and CEO Mary Beth McMahon hosted a holiday party at the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum to thank the Marlborough-based nonprofit’s sponsors and volunteers. Some 175 guests attended and the event raised money for the Massachusetts Knights of Columbus. All photos by Bill Brett

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