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Boston Scenes

Local and Culturally Relevant Events this week

Caroline Kilel of Kenya receives accolades from the crowd for winning the women’s division of the 115th Boston Marathon in a time of 2:22:36. Applauding her victory are (from I to r): Guy Morse, director of the Boston Athletic Association; Carol Fulp, senior vice president of brand communications and corporate social responsibility at John Hancock Financial; and Gov. Deval Patrick. (Don West photo)

Candelaria Silva (l) as moderator, poses a question to humanitarian Ashely Judd during a Ford Hall Forum discussion of Judd’s new book “All That is Bitter and Sweet.” The focus was a discussion of Judd’s experiences in feminist social justice work and discovering the relationship between healing oneself and healing others. (Don West photo)

Mayor of Newark, N.J. Cory Booker (r) speaks at the start of a luncheon address to Harvard students. The presentation took a look at the challenging circumstances of Newark’s past and present and a view toward solutions. (Don West photo)

Harvard University President Drew Gilpin Faust shares a laugh with Harvard Basketball Coach Tommy Amaker in Cambridge recently. Amaker decided to stay at Harvard after interviewing for an opening at the University of Miami. (Don West photo)