October 5th was the date for Breaking Ground: Starlight’s 37th Annual Gala. Whitney Bartelli and Andrew Bogucki, and Anita and Dean Newton were the co-chairs. Jean and Don Wagner were the recipients of the Star Award, and Ora Reynolds was the recipient of the Star of Touring Broadway Award. Following a red-carpet reception, guests enjoyed dining and performances.





Featured in the November 16, 2024 issue of The Independent
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