The Boston Arts Academy Foundation’s annual HONORS gala transformed MGM Music Hall at Fenway into a celebration of creativity, community and purpose on Oct. 23, bringing together donors, performers, philanthropists and civic leaders under the theme “The Power of Art to Transform Well-Being.”

The City of Boston and The Boston Foundation each contributed $500,000 to a newly launched effort, and the foundation raised an additional $750,000 for the cause, officials said at a City Hall news conference.

Mayor Wu and the Boston Foundation also announced a fundraising effort to help support food safety net services in the city.

Heather Abbott is a survivor of the Boston Marathon bombing. The Rhode Island woman's journey has led her to a fulfilling life of helping other amputees.

The Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts Foundation, a Boston-based organization providing grants to healthcare providers across Central Massachusetts and the state, has named its new incoming CEO.

A crowd of over 1,000 attended the event (a record figure), which drew donors, season ticket holders, the Celtics investor group, players, coaches, alumni, staff, and corporate partners.

Ronnie, Bobby, Ricky, Mike, Ralph, and Johnny — and seven Boston Arts Academy students, too. Johnny Gill performed one of New Edition's famous songs with the Boston high schoolers Thursday night.

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Noah Kahan will help raise funds for a local charity and his own mental health nonprofit through a special performance next month. The Grammy-winning singer will perform a benefit concert to support The Busyhead Project and the Red Sox Foundation at MGM Music Hall in Boston on Thursday, Nov. 20.

I am very excited. This is the first time I will have a chance to run a race as famous as the Boston Marathon.”

Diana Anderson, MD, M.Arch, assistant professor of neurology at Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine, has received a $270,418 grant from the Patrick and Catherine Weldon Donaghue Medical Research Foundation for her project "Investigating the Relationship between Nursing Home Architecture and Health Outcomes.