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BEACON HILL TIMES
The Chestnuts: Community and Conversation for Women over 50
March 6, 2025
Cobblestones owner, Jennifer Gallagher, invited The Chestnuts Group to her Beacon Hill eatery to share a meal with new friends.
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BOSTON GLOBE
Partying with a purpose
December 22, 2024
The Chestnuts Group hosted a holiday party and fundraiser to raise money to "Help Globe Santa Deliver the Joy."
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BEACON HILL TIMES
Chestnuts Tour Chinatown and Raise Funds for The Boston House
October 17, 2024
The Chestnuts Group recently participated in a food and history tour of Chinatown, led by Hong Kong-born, retired electrical engineers, Cho Li and Tin Ying.
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BEACON HILL TIMES
Chestnuts Friends Over Fifty Starting Year Off Strong
February 22, 2024
The Chestnuts Friends Over Fifty, a Boston nonprofit social group for women over the age of 50, is having another big and active year. The Chestnuts brought in almost 40 new members in the fall, with all new members invited to attend a series of three coffees during the year. These coffees provide a fast track for meeting people and making new friends.
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BEACON HILL TIMES
Friends—for Different Seasons and Reasons—Make Life Better
December 8, 2022
Everyone knows friends make life better. The year 2022 was made better by the incorporation of a nonprofit women’s friendship group, Chestnuts Friends Over Fifty (CFOF). It was originally conceived in 2016 by residents Martha McAllister and Pat Carucci and was designed as a way for the older woman in our community to connect with others with common interests.
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The Chestnut Group is on Instagram! Check out our handle: @ChestnutGroupBoston
