Marathon and Memorial Day tributes, city champs, and more

5/28/13: Boston, MA: Niether the fan with the glove in the middle, nor the two around him could make the play on a top of the first inning solo home run into the first row of the Monster Seats by the Phillies Michael Young (not pictured). The ball fell back onto the field as Young rounded the bases to give Philadelphia a 1-0 lead. The Philadelphia Phillies visited the Boston Red Sox in a regular season MLB baseball game at Fenway Park. (Jim Davis/Globe Staff) section: sports topic: Sox-Phillies (1)

NICE TRY: Fans in the first row of Fenway Park’s Green Monster seats try — and fail — to catch a ball hit by a Phillies player at a Red Sox home game on May 28. photograph by Jim Davis/Globe Staff

Marathon and Memorial Day tributes, city champs, and more

Boston, MA 052513 Three US flags and one Chinese flag were carried by volunteers in honor of the fallen during the Boston Marathon as over 1,000 runners took part in the Boston Strong One Run on Saturday May 25, 2013. The event was designed for those who couldn't finish the Boston Marathon on April 15th due to the events of that day. (Essdras M Suarez/ Globe Staff)/ MET

LAST MILE: Runners in the Boston Strong One Run — over the last mile of the Boston Marathon route — carried American and Chinese flags to honor the fallen in the April 15 bombings. May 25

Photograph by Essdras M Suarez/Globe staff |

NICE TRY: Fans in the first row of Fenway Park’s Green Monster seats try — and fail — to catch a ball hit by a Phillies player at a Red Sox home game on May 28.

photograph by Jim Davis/Globe Staff |

Andover, Ma 05/28/2013 Boston Red Sox third baseman Will Middlebrooks (cq) visited students at the West Middle Schooll in Andover. The School was the Wild Card Winners in the Jimmy Fund's 2013 Rally Against Cancer. Logan Bravo (cq) age 13 who is a 8th grader at the school gets his shirt autographed. ( Jonathan.Wiggs )Topic:Section:Reporter: Topic: Reporter:

WRITE FIELDER: The Red Sox’ Will Middlebrooks signed an autograph for Logan Bravo at West Middle School in Andover as part of a Jimmy Fund event on May 28.

photograph by Jonathan Wiggs/Globe Staff |

5-27-2013 Dorchester, Mass. Several hundred guests attened Welcome Home Veterans Celebration Army Medicine Bringing Value Inspiring Trust held at the Cedar Grove Cemetery in Dorchester, the vent was hosted by V.F.W., American Legion and Amvets Posts. Guest speaker Dorchester born Retied Army Sgt. Major KellyAnn O'Neil. Globe photo by Bill Brett

HOMECOMING: Army Sergeant Major KellyAnn O’Neil, a Dorchester native, spoke at a Memorial Day service at Cedar Grove Cemetery in her hometown on May 27.

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Boston, MA - 05/28/13 - Boston English players pose with the trophy after defeating Boston Latin Academy 4-3 to win the City League baseball championships at Madison Park High school. - (Barry Chin/Globe Staff), Section: Sports, Reporter: Bob Holmes, Topic: 29citybaseball, LOID: 6.1.2939745921.

CITY CHAMPS: The Boston English baseball team beat Boston Latin Academy at Madison Park High School for top City League honors on May 28.

photograph by Barry Chin/Globe Staff |

SOLEMN SOUNDS: Members of the Greater Boston Firefighters Pipes & Drums marched in Dorchester on May 27.

photograph by Bill Brett |

Robin Smith, left, and Rachel Spekman, both of Somerville, came out to celebrate their 6th anniversary.

TOGETHER: Robin Smith and Rachel Spekman, both of Somerville, celebrated their anniversary at Spoke Wine Bar in Somerville on May 24.

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Shoe designer Thom Solo, left, and Brian Unger, both of Boston. Saturday, May 18, 2013, at the unveiling party of the Rooftop@Revere at the Revere Hotel In Boston. The party was hosted by Vogue Entertainment Editor Jill Demling and Annie Leibovitz Studio manager Karen Mulligan, who are designers and co-owners of Pret-a-Surf clothing line. Photo by Laurie Swope

FROM THE TOP: Thom Solo and Brian Unger, both of Boston, at the unveiling of Boston’s Revere Hotel rooftop on May 18. . . . SEE YOURSELF ON THIS PAGE. E-mail party and event photos to outandabout@globe.com.

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