
As seen around town

GOLDEN: Kayla Harrison, Olympic gold medalist in judo, at a welcome-home celebration in Boston; Empire Restaurant & Lounge on August 19
Photograph by Matthew J. Lee/Globe staff
| September 7, 2012

MISERY AND DESPERATION: Author Stephen King (in red shirt) before the start of a Red Sox home game against the Los Angeles Angels; Fenway Park on August 21
photograph by jim davis/globe staff
| September 7, 2012

HONORED GUEST : Medal of Honor winner Thomas J. Hudner, a retired Navy captain, and wife Georgea at the Veterans’ Leadership dinner of Volunteers of America Massachusetts, in Dorchester; IBEW Union 103 Hall on August 16
photograph by bill brett
| September 7, 2012

KIDS AT HEART: Gerardo Santiago and Gabriella Aragon, both of Brookline, at a “Boston Grown-Ups Museum” fund-raiser; Boston Children’s Museum on August 22
photograph by erik jacobs
| September 7, 2012

HALEY FRIENDS: Pauline Bilsky of Boston and Kelley Chunn of Roxbury attend the Haley House Summer Feast in Dudley Square; Haley House Bakery Cafe on August 18
photograph by bill brett
| September 7, 2012

PARTY ANIMALS: Will Kaufman, Katie Cowie, and Nick Cushing, all of Boston, attend Brew at the Zoo in Boston; Franklin Park Zoo on August 18
photograph by erik jacobs
| September 7, 2012

JAZZ FANS: Stan Dauphin of Dedham and Danielle Lynch of Brookline at Boston Swing Central’s Jazz Age Revival in the North End; Christopher Columbus Park on August 14
photograph by erik jacobs
| September 7, 2012

FLIPPERS: Robyn Earley of Newton and Margaret Crow of Boston at the Flip Flop Regatta’s tent party in Charlestown benefiting the ALLY Foundation; Courageous Sailing Center on August 11
photograph by bill brett
| September 7, 2012