BOSTON — More than 450 guests attended the 2022 Honors gala to celebrate the new Boston Arts Academy, raising $2.3 million to support Boston’s only visual and performing arts school. Located on Ispwich Street in the shadow of Fenway Park, the Academy is now operating in a state-of-the-art building that took nearly two years to complete. The gala’s honored guests included: Lee Pelton, president and CEO of the Boston Foundation; Lee Kennedy, resident and CEO…

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COLUMBIA POINT, DORCHESTER — 250 guests attended the Fall Soiree celebrating neurodiversity with S.E.A.L. foundation, which was held at the John F. Kennedy Library in Dorchester’s Columbia Point. The event was hosted by Kerry Peroni, president and founder of S.E.A.L. Foundation with emcee Susan Wornick, formerly of WCVB/Channel 5. The student speaker was Brooke Potter from Bishop Stang High School, North Dartmouth. For more on the S.E.A.L. Foundation, which has as its mission to open…

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DORCHESTER –More than 450 guests attended the “Live the Beth Life’ community fundraiser, held in the memory of Bethy Curley of Dorchester, which was held at Florian Hall. The event included a comedy show, silent auction, and dancing. The lineup included Steve Sweeney, Mike Donovan, Paul D’Angelo, and the Fabulous Sullivan Brothers. All the money raised will benefit the Martin Richard Foundation. All photos by Bill Brett

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DORECHESTER — 150 golfers attended the tournament to support the 11 fund, named after late Boston Bruins player Jimmy Hayes of Dorchester. The golfers playes at the George Wright Golf Course in Hyde Park and held lunch and auction at the John P. McKeon Amvets Post 146. Eire Pub in Dorchester as the host and proceeds were to St. John Paul II Catholic Academy in Dorchester. Jimmy Hayes died in 2021. He was 31. All…

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MARSHFIELD — More than 250 guests attended A Celebration of Recovery, the 6th annual Recovery Rocks, to benefit South Shore Peer Recovery, which helps families and clients. The event, which featured music, food trucks and stories of hope, was held at Salt River Farm in Marshfield. More than $150,000 was raised and the event auctioneer was Jim Fagan. All photos by Bill Brett

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