14 h. ago His mother has run 20 marathons. They will run Boston together.

Anthony Yu is running for the Trustees of Tufts College. The post His mother has run 20 marathons. They will run Boston together. appeared first on Boston.com.

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21 h. ago He’s running Boston to support the ‘world’s largest vision and hearing research centers’

"It is probable that AJ will be legally blind by adulthood, and it is possible that he could be totally blind in one or both eyes." The post He’s running Boston to support the ‘world’s largest vision and hearing research centers’ appeared first on Boston.com.

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38 h. ago ‘Running Boston has been a lifelong dream’ for this Winchester resident

Andrea Battinelli is running the Boston Marathon with Dana-Farber whose "compassionate care gives hope to so many families — including the McGoverns." The post ‘Running Boston has been a lifelong dream’ for this Winchester resident appeared first on Boston.com.

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45 h. ago During her marathon training, she was diagnosed with thyroid cancer

Logan Buraczynski is running the Boston Marathon with Team Tufts Medical Center. The post During her marathon training, she was diagnosed with thyroid cancer appeared first on Boston.com.

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58 h. ago He survived a traumatic brain injury. He’s running Boston for the hospital that saved his life.

"I would not even be alive today – to get a chance to begin again – if not for their hospitals." The post He survived a traumatic brain injury. He’s running Boston for the hospital that saved his life. appeared first on Boston.com.

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69 h. ago Why I’m Running: ‘My sister was treated for two brain tumors at Mass General’

Marie Walton is running the Boston Marathon to support Mass General Hospital after her sister was treated with “compassionate care." The post Why I’m Running: ‘My sister was treated for two brain tumors at Mass General’ appeared first on Boston.com.

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3 d. ago This nurse is running Boston to ‘inspire others to give back’

"My workplace helped me to realize that I can do anything I put my mind to." The post This nurse is running Boston to ‘inspire others to give back’ appeared first on Boston.com.

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3 d. ago Why I’m Running: ‘We’re headed toward the ultimate finish line’

"There is something magical about the work we do," Emma Grugan wrote. She is running Boston to raise funds for her employer Dana-Farber. The post Why I’m Running: ‘We’re headed toward the ultimate finish line’ appeared first on Boston.com.

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3 d. ago She’s running to support a cause that helps her aunt ‘maintain independence’

"My Aunt Irene Hill is legally blind, and over the past fewyears, I’ve watched her navigate the challenges of progressive vision loss," Elizabeth Pollard wrote. The post She’s running to support a cause that helps her aunt ‘maintain independence’ appeared first on Boston.com.

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4 d. ago He’s running the Boston Marathon to honor the memory of his late mother

"What has kept me motivated in her absence are the amazing stories that people have relayed to me, the ways in which my mom impacted their lives." The post He’s running the Boston Marathon to honor the memory of his late mother appeared first on Boston.com.

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4 d. ago Why I’m Running: ‘No women should question their safety when they step outside’

Ridgely Provencal is running for the Vanessa T. Marcotte Foundation, which advocates for women’s safety. The post Why I’m Running: ‘No women should question their safety when they step outside’ appeared first on Boston.com.

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4 d. ago He’s running Boston to honor the resilience of his legally blind grandparents

"They met at Perkins School for the Blind in 1934 and, despite their vision loss, raised five children, worked full-time jobs, and built a loving home where nothing was out of reach." The post He’s running Boston to honor the resilience of his legally blind grandparents appeared first on Boston.com.

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5 d. ago Why I’m Running: ‘For everyone touched by cancer’s cruel hand’

Amanda Bathory is running for Dana-Farber as a tribute to her mom. The post Why I’m Running: ‘For everyone touched by cancer’s cruel hand’ appeared first on Boston.com.

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5 d. ago Her late father asked her to run the Boston Marathon. She’s honoring his request.

"This April, I will honor his request—giving back to the place that gave us more time, more hope, and more love than we could have ever asked for." The post Her late father asked her to run the Boston Marathon. She’s honoring his request. appeared first on Boston.com.

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6 d. ago Why I’m Running: ‘Every step I take is for my mom and those fighting’

Erika McMahon is running for Team AFSP to raise funds for suicide prevention efforts. The post Why I’m Running: ‘Every step I take is for my mom and those fighting’ appeared first on Boston.com.

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7 d. ago In 'Long Bright River,' Amanda Seyfried achieves lifelong dream of playing a cop

NPR's Ari Shapiro talks with Amanda Seyfried, star of the new series Long Bright River. She plays a police officer investigating the murders of women from Philadelphia's Kensington neighborhood.

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7 d. ago She’s running Boston for her best friend and cancer research

"I run for Dana-Farber because they helped Kirby live, and I know they can continue to help so many more people with their continued research." The post She’s running Boston for her best friend and cancer research appeared first on Boston.com.

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7 d. ago Dine Out Boston ends this week. Here are 4 deals you should try.

Dine Out Boston is running until March 15. This is what I ate across four prix-fixe menus, for two lunches and two dinners. The post Dine Out Boston ends this week. Here are 4 deals you should try. appeared first on Boston.com.

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8 d. ago Here are the 4 reported bidders still in the running to purchase the Celtics

Current Celtics co-owner Stephen Pagliuca reportedly remains in the running for the sale. The post Here are the 4 reported bidders still in the running to purchase the Celtics appeared first on Boston.com.

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8 d. ago She lost her sister to a car crash. Now, she’s running the Boston Marathon in her honor.

"Every step will be a tribute—to her dream, to the caregivers at Tufts, and the incredible power of love." The post She lost her sister to a car crash. Now, she’s running the Boston Marathon in her honor. appeared first on Boston.com.

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