SEAPORT — More than 150 guests attended the Eire Society of Boston’s 86th anniversary Gold Medal Dinner at which the Society honored Boston Globe columnist Kevin Cullen. Cullen is the former Dublin bureau chief covering Northern Ireland, for more than 25 years, and was the only full-time reporter for an American newspaper based in Ireland during the peace process that culminated the Good Friday Agreement. The dinner, which was held at the Seaport Hotel, was…

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QUINCY — More than 400 guests attended the Adam Presidential Center’s kickoff fundraising dinner that honored former Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker and his wife, Lauren, for their distinguished service to the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. The event was held at Granite Links in Quincy. Opening remarks were by Quincy Mayor Tom Koch, with other speakers including General Joseph Dunford, USMC (retired). Governor Maura Healey and Lieutenant Governor Kim Driscoll, US Representative Steve Lynch, and former Lieutenant…

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PARK SQUARE — More than 350 guests attended the Whittier Street Health Center’s Roast of David Long, executive chairman of the board, Liberty Mutual Insurance. A benefit to the Roxbury-based health center, the roast was done by Joseph Nolan, Frank Doyle, Timothy Sweeney, and Steve Long. The dinner was hosted by Frederica Williams, president and CEO of Whitter Street Health Center, and the emcee was Karen Holmes Ward, host of WCVB’s “Cityline.” All photos by…

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