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Around 325 guests attended South Shore Conservatory Presents Chase Away the Winter Blues 10th Anniversary in Hingham, where proceeds benefited scholarship, outreach, and programming: (left to right) Anne Marie and Declan Mehigan of Hingham.

Chase Away the Winter Blues: (left to right) Ingrid Hohmann, George Carroll, Chairman of the Board Derek Spence, and Ingrid Reidy, all from Scituate.

Chase Away the Winter Blues: (left to right) Mary and Ken Aucoin, both of Hingham.

Chase Away the Winter Blues: (left to right) Harel and Lauren Gadot of Hingham.

Chase Away the Winter Blues: (left to right) Rudy Vale and Chris Bohane, both of Hingham, and Frances Gabriel of Cohasset.

Chase Away the Winter Blues: (left to right) Frances and Jon Gabriel of Cohasset.

Chase Away the Winter Blues: (left to right) Marie and Chris Bohane of Hingham.

Chase Away the Winter Blues: (left to right) Carolyn Loughlin and Eileen Puzo, both of Hingham.

Chase Away the Winter Blues: (left to right) Karen Hill of Marshfield, Dave Clough, and Janet and Joe Walsmith, all of Hingham.

Chase Away the Winter Blues: (left to right) Marcy Gates of Cohasset and Adrienne Rowles of Scituate.

Chase Away the Winter Blues: (left to right) Mike and Christine Puzo of Hingham.

Over 300 guests attended a Chinese New Year carnival held at Hei La Moon Restaurant in Boston. Proceeds benefitted Boston Chinatown Main Street: (left to right) Melisa Lee of Boston and Angelica Samonte of Roslindale.

Chinese New Year Carnival: (left to right) Teya King of Weston, President of Boston Chinatown Main Street Rick Wong of Peabody, and Wendy Lee of Lexington, president of South Cove Manor.

Chinese New Year Carnival: (left to right) Channel 5 Reporter Frank Holland and Event MC Joy Lim Nakrin of Weston.

Chinese New Year Carnival: (left to right) Gilbert Ho, director of Chinatown Main Street, Robert DeSalvio, president of Wynn Everett, Debbie Ho of Newton, dinner chair and honored guest Mayor Marty Walsh.

Chinese New Year Carnival: (left to right) Sarah Strauch of Winthrop and Joseph Wong of Needham.

Chinese New Year Carnival: (left to right) Maria and Sal Di Stefano of Rockport.

Chinese New Year Carnival: (left to right) Feenee Huey and Litang Liang of Brighton.

Chinese New Year Carnival: (left to right) Jennie Peterson and her mother Anne of Charlestown.

Chinese New Year Carnival: (left to right) dinner chair Debbie Ho of Newton and Robert DeSalvio, president of Wynn Everett.

Over 200 guests attended The Drowned Hogs 9th Annual Soup and Chowerfest held at Nantasket Beach Resort in Hull. Proceeds benefitted Aunt Dot’s Kitchen – The Food Partry at Wellspring: (left to right) Matt and Haley Littlefield of Hull.

The Drowned Hogs Soup and Chowerfest: (left to right) Kerin Kearney of Hull, Olivia Keaveny of Dorchester, and Samantha Throp of Quincy.

The Drowned Hogs Soup and Chowerfest: (left to right) Michael Noonon his son William Noonon, 8, and Valerie Peterson, all from Hull.

The Drowned Hogs Soup and Chowerfest: (left to right) Robert Edson of Hingham and Nina Lee of Weymouth.

The Drowned Hogs Soup and Chowerfest: (left to right) Maura Kafel and her mother Katie Kafel, both of Hull.

The Drowned Hogs Soup and Chowerfest: (left to right) Sharon Britton and Keith Washburn, both of North Weymouth.

The Drowned Hogs Soup and Chowerfest: (left to right) Michelle Daigle and Adam Telian, both of Somerville.

The Drowned Hogs Soup and Chowerfest: (left to right) Angela Melanson of Pembroke and Maria Coveney of Abington.

The Drowned Hogs Soup and Chowerfest: (left to right) Anelia Melanson of Pembroke, Katrina Rice of Abington, Maria Coveney of Abington, and Roxanne DeLuca of Brighton.

The Drowned Hogs Soup and Chowerfest: (left to right) Ian Doherty of East Boston, Abby D’Angelo of Weston, and Richard Hennessey of Hull.

The Drowned Hogs Soup and Chowerfest: (left to right) Emma Yamada and Angelica Mercado, both were visiting from Engelwood, N.J.

The Drowned Hogs Soup and Chowerfest: (left to right) Courtney amd Mark Canning of Weymouth.