The city announces two remembrance events.
The first event, on Saturday, April 15, now known as One Boston Day, will be a private gathering and wreath-laying at memorial sites for families who lost loved ones in 2013. After the Boston Athletic Association 5K, the city will open Boylston Street between Dartmouth and Fairfield Streets to allow for the general public to visit the memorial site, according to MassLive.com.At 2:30 p.m.
“Every year we come together on One Boston Day to remember the courage, strength, and resilience shown by our city’s people in 2013,” Boston Mayor Michelle Wu said in a statement. “As we mark 10 years, we will gather together in community on April 15 to remember the lives that were lost, the many injured, and the spirit of humanity displayed that day.”
On April 15, 2013, two bombs went off at the Boston Marathon finish line, killing three spectators, including an 8-year-old boy. Hundreds of others were injured. “This year, our theme for the Boston Marathon is One Boston, symbolizing the unity and spirit witnessed after April 15, 2013,”
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