EASTON — 200 guests attended the Trinity Catholic Academy’s TCA Shields Award Dinner at which they honored the 2019 recipients of the Thomas F. and Mary J. Shields Award and the Senator Thomas P. Kennedy Legacy Award. The dinner, which raised $300,000, was held on the campus of Stonehill College in Easton on Wednesday, June 12, 2019. Boston philanthropist Jack Connors was the evening’s host. Money raised helps pay tuition for students and support Catholic…

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BOSTON — 450 guests attended the House of Possibilities’ gala that marked the organization’s 10th anniversary. The gala was held at the Boston Harbor Hotel’s Wharf Room on Thursday, June 13, 2019. Ten years ago, House of Possibilities opened the doors of its Yawkey House, located on the campus of Stonehill College. This house has become a nurturing and joyful home for so many children and adults living with disabilities. The mission of House of…

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QUINCY — 150 golfers took to the links of Wollaston Country Club the other day to raise money for Boston’s Police Athletic League’s programs. Joining that golfers at the clubhouse celebration were Boston Mayor Marty Walsh, former Red Sox slugger Sam Horn, and Boston Police Commissioner Willie Gross, whose hat was auctioned off for $700. Baker extraordinaire George Montilio bought Gross’ hat in the auction run by Jim Fagan. All photos by Bill Brett

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BACK BAY — Hundreds of Boston’s best known denizens flocked to the sneak peek opening party for One Dalton, the new 61-story tower in the Back Bay that includes luxe residences, a Four Seasons Hotel (the city’s second), and Zuma restaurant. The building, built by developer Dick Friedman, is the tallest residential building in the city. All photos by Bill Brett

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PHOTO BY BILL BRETT Channel 25/WFXT reporter Blair Miller with WCVB NewsCenter 5 anchor Maria Stephanos and Boston Fire Commissioner Joe Finn at an award presentation earlier this year. BOSTON — Two recent things have made the news and it is worth making the connection. Last night, among the dozens of New England Regional Emmy Awards presented to the region’s journalists, News 25 Boston reporter Blair Miller received two Emmy Awards for his coverage of…

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