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…site Pongr. Explore SALUTE FOR OUR HEROES On Thursday, April 25th, 2013, M.J. O’Connor’s at The Park Plaza (27 Columbus Avenue, Boston) hosted “Salute for Our Heroes,” a fundraiser to…

Boston Marathon Temporary Memorial

…Neighbors and visitors left flowers, cards, posters, stuffed animals, and, most notably, sneakers. Only three days after the bombing, Greg Zanis of Illinois built three crosses with the names of…

Letters to the City of Boston

…to “The People of Boston” or beginning “Dear Boston,” these letters responded to the bombings and often expressed solidarity, love, and hope for the city. Nearly 2,000 letters were sent…