SOUTH END — More than 450 guests attended the 11th annual “Medicine That Matters” Gala in support of Boston Health Care for the Homeless at the SoWa Power Station in the South End. The gala, which raised $2 million, honored Jack Connors and the RIZE Massachusetts Foundation, the only public-private partnership solely dedicated to funding solutions to end the opioid overdose crisis. The events emcees were WCVB-TV’s (Channel 5) Erika Tarantal and Shayna Seymour. All…

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DEDHAM — 300 guests attended the dedication of the Norfolk Superior Court building in Dedham in honor of former US Congressman William D. Delahunt. Guests at the event included former US Senator John Kerry, members of the Massachusetts Congressional delegation including Stephen Lynch, Bill Keating, and Jim McGovern, former Massachusetts Governor Michael Dukakis, former Attorney General Frank Bellotti, House Speaker Ron Mariano, Quincy Mayor Tom Koch, Rev. Jack Ahern, District Attorney Michael Morrissey, Sheriff Pat…

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BOSTON — More than 450 people came together on October 1, 2022, to celebrate Mass General for Children’s (MGfC) 23rd annual Storybook Ball at Boston’s Museum of Fine Arts, raising more than $1.2 million for pediatric care and research at the renowned hospital. The energy in the room was palpable as co-chairs Fiona and James Benenson III and Rachel and Bill Motley welcomed guests in black-tie to celebrate the great work of MGfC and enjoy an…

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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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