Boston Scenes 11-10-2016

The 29th Annual Steppin’ Out for The Dimock Center gala was held on Saturday, Nov. 5 at the Sheraton Boston Hotel, raising more than $800,000 for the organization’s comprehensive health care and education services. Presented by The Dimock Center Foundation Board led by Flash Wiley and Bob Rivers, this year’s multicultural black-tie gala was a celebration of accomplishments, including the successful $16 million Building the Road to Recovery Capital Campaign to rebuild the inpatient detox facility. The Dimock Center also awarded its inaugural Dimock Difference Leadership Award to Bob Rivers (left), President and COO of Eastern Bank and co-chair of the Dimock Community Foundation Board.

Mayor Martin Walsh greeted veterans at 12th Baptist Church in Roxbury during a regular meeting for veterans over the age of the 60.