Boston Marathon: Local runners saw changes, adapted, and triumphed
BOSTON – North Shore runners were well represented in the 118th Boston Marathon Monday. Participating in the first Marathon since the terror attacks of last... Read more.
Keflezighi wins marathon on emotional day
BOSTON – The United States has a new champion in the Boston Marathon: Mebrahtom “Meb” Keflezighi, the first American to win Boston since the 1980s.Keflezighi,... Read more.
Flanagan absent from press conference, rivals take notice
BOSTON – Unfortunately for anyone seeking to interview Marblehead native and Boston Marathon elite runner Shalane Flanagan at a press conference at the Fairmont... Read more.
Marathon organizers, public safety officials discuss changes
BOSTON – Boston Marathon organizers and public safety officials addressed a desire to learn lessons from last year?s marathon bombings while allowing runners... Read more.
Tenorio: Marathon terror attacks left community grieving one year ago today
Today marks one year since the Boston Marathon bombings. One year since two bombs exploded near the finish line, killing three people and wounding over 260.I heard... Read more.
Spring peepers encouraging sign at Lynn Woods
It came through the cold April air at Lynn Woods on Wednesday evening, an unexpected and welcome sound, the steady chirp of spring peepers.The diminutive frogs were... Read more.
Commission explores possibility of accessible trails
LYNN – Lynn Disability Commission member Nick Capano had traveled about a quarter-mile into the Lynn Woods Reservation in his wheelchair on the Pennybrook... Read more.
Next steps set for accessible trails at Lynn Woods
Despite some delays over the past month, members of the Lynn Disability Commission said they are progressing with efforts to make several trails at the Lynn Woods... Read more.
Gronk on a plane!
Thoughts of football, and the New England Patriots, were far from my mind on Sunday morning. We were far away from Foxborough, settling into our seats on American... Read more.
Teacher-runner sees role clearly
Swampscott Middle School math teacher Jess Kochman is running the Boston Marathon this year to benefit the Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary. Kochman, who will... Read more.