QUINCY — More than 150 guests attended the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society fundraiser, which was held at Alba’s restaurant in Quincy. The event was hosted by Jamie Fagan, with the support of his siblings Jennifer, Jon and Jeff, to support the family matriarch, Janice, who was diagnosed with Acute Myeloid Leukemia. All of the money raised will be used to support ongoing research and treatment programs for patients who, like Janice, are fighting blood cancers.…

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CAMBRIDGE — More than 250 guests attended the UMASS Amherst Hospitality & Tourism Management annual awards dinner on May 17 at the Royal Sonesta in Cambridge, which raised more than $130,000 for scholarships for current UMASS Hotel Tourism students. The event honored Matt lambert, general manager and COO of The Country Club at Mirasol in Palm Beach Gardens, FL, who received the Stephen Elmont Award. The evening’s host was UMASS HTM alum and CBS reporter Jenny…

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SOUTH BOSTON — 450 guests attended the New England Women’s Leadership Awards, which honored Dr. Kizzmekia Corbett, Jen Faigel and Silvia Lopez Chavez. The event chair was Massachusetts First Lady Lauren Baker and WBZ CBS News anchor Lisa Hughes served as emcee. The annual gala was held at the Seaport Hotel and raised more than $400,000 to benefit the Boys and Girls Clubs of Dorchester. All photos by Bill Brett

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BOSTON — Four hundred guests attended the McCourt Foundation’s fundraiser that works to support those with neurological diseases and fund research into the diseases. The event, which was held at the Boston Harbor Hotel, raised $300,000. Governor Charlie Baker and City Council President Ed Flynn were in attendance. For more on the important work that the McCourt Foundation does, click here. All photos by Bill Brett

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EVERETT — More than 300 guests attended an Evening of Changing Lives: Under the Stars to benefit Northeast ARC. The party, which was held on the South Lawn of Encore Boston Harbor in Everett. The cocktail party and celebrity fashion show featured Massachusetts First Lady Lauren Baker, Secretary of Health and Human Services Marylou Sudder and James White of the New England Patriots. The event honored Eastern Bank Foundation President and CEO Nancy Sager. All…

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