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QUICK PICS & QUIPS: BOYLSTON STREET PREPS FOR MARATHON MONDAY

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One of the truest things said about the scene around this coming Boston Marathon is that not much has changed since last year in the Boylston Street area. At least not on the surface. Under the circumstances, that’s a good indication that the city is recuperating from the bombing and its aftermath. Still, even with that stability, there have been several welcome signs over the past week that the race is coming–most subtle, others not so much. Here’s what we noticed …

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This year’s official slogan: “We Run Together.” Banners all over the place, including on Boylston. This particular one is hanging in front of Berklee’s Cafe 939 …

BILLBOARD

Advertisers also in on the action, especially local company and sponsor New Balance … Advertisements for their “Love Boston” campaign everywhere …

CITY SPORTS

Same goes for their “We Are Boston” campaign, seen here in front of City Sports …

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And outside the Prudential Center …

TRADER JOES

Oh, and Trader Joe’s …  

OLD SOUTH CHURCH

The Old South Church remembers …

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As does the Boston Public Library, where the bombing aftermath memorial is on display

COUNTDOWN CLOCK

Here’s the countdown to the big day outside Marathon Sports, hallowed ground around these parts …

MARATHON SPORTS

Plus the heartwarming note in their window …

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Which in part explains why runners, fans, and volunteers will return this year …

And as a bonus, for advanced participants …

MARATHON RELIEF: FAQ WITH THE NURSE ADMINISTERING B-12 SHOTS TO RUNNERS


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