For some, a prayer vigil or service is a way to gather with others and spiritually support the bombing victims, the city of Boston — even the perpetrator/s. For…
Boston Faith Leaders Share Music, Words of Peace at Marathon Vigil
Religious leaders from Boston’s Back Bay area offered words of peace, faith and strength for those struggling to cope in the aftermath of the Boston Marathon bombing during an interdenominational service and…
Boston Schools Superintendent Shares Tips for Talking with Kids about Marathon Bombing
In the aftermath of Monday’s Boston Marathon bombing, Boston Public Schools Superintendent Carol R. Johnson sent a letter to staff and families of students titled, “Talking with Children about Tragedies,” that was…
City Establishes ‘One Fund’ for Marathon Victims
Mayor Thomas Menino and Governor Deval Patrick announced a new online funding effort to help the marathon bombing victims and families. OneFundBoston.com launched Tuesday as a simple logo and Paypal…
PHOTOS: Vigils for Victims in Boston
Hundreds and hundreds of people turned out to several vigil events held around the city of Boston on Tuesday night. Mourners gathered on Boston Common early in the evening to sing…
Third Victim of Boston Bombings was BU Grad Student
A Boston University graduate student has been identified as the third victim of Monday’s Boston Marathon bombings, according to BU Today. The student’s name has not been released, pending notification of…
FBI: Forensic Evidence Recovered From Bombs Used in Marathon Attack
The FBI has recovered several pieces of forensic evidence from Monday’s attacks at the Boston Marathon, officials said on Tuesday night, but said they still have no suspects and no one has…
Police Presence Enhanced ‘Across MBTA’
Public transit through the city of Boston has been enhanced following Marathon Monday bombings that resulted in three deaths and injuries to more than 140 people. MBTA Spokesman Joe Pesaturo said…
In the Matter of Gustafson, Lauren (Lawyers Weekly No. 10-067-13)
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Some Boston Historical Sites Closed Tuesday
Some of Boston’s historical sites were closed on Tuesday following the bombing at the Boston Marathon. “Due to heightened security, the Charlestown Navy Yard Visitor Center and USS Constitution are closed…