Monday, April 15, 2013
Find out what you can and can't do on Marathon Monday.
Patriots' Day (otherwise known at Marathon Monday) commemorates the Battles of Lexington and Concord, the start of the Revolutionary War. The holiday is observed this year on Monday, April 15. It's a state holiday, but not a federal holiday. Here's a handy list of what's open - and closed - during the holiday: Retail stores: Open at owner’s discretion. Liquor stores: Open. Supermarkets: Open. Convenience stores: Open. Taverns, bars: Open. Banks: Open at bank’s discretion; most open. Stock market: Open. Municipal and state offices: Closed. Federal offices: Open. Libraries: Closed. Schools: Closed. Mail: Post offices open; regular delivery schedule. Parking meters: Will not be in effect, but all other traffic rules apply. Trash collection: …
Monday, April 16, 2012
We're collecting your stories and photos from race day.
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Monday, April 16, 2012
It's a sweltering Marathon Monday and Patch is on the scene, talking with spectators, tracking runners and snapping photos. We're also on the web, following the compelling tweets, pics and updates you're posting all over the place. Check in early and often as we update this rolling collection of your stories. Add your comments and twitter accounts for us to follow in the section below.
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Sunday, April 15, 2012
A look at whose running the 116th Boston Marathon from the South End.
A multitude of runners who registered for the 2012 Boston Marathon listed their zip code as 02118. They could be your friends, neighbors or colleagues, but they are all South Enders and all set to traverse arguably the world’s most famous 26.2 miles on Monday. Take a look at the list below and find out which of your neighbors you should congratulate for taking on such a monumental task. And, as always, please let us know if we’ve left someone off the list. With a corner of the South End served by zip code 02116—which mostly comprises the Back Bay neighborhood—It was difficult to determine which entrants listing 02116 actually live in the South End. So you if you don’t your name, or the name of someon else you know, just give a shout to a.…
Saturday, April 14, 2012
Libraries and schools are closed, but you can still expect mail delivery.
From the Boston Globe: Retail stores: Open at owner’s discretion. Liquor stores: Open. Supermarkets: Open. Convenience stores: Open. Taverns, bars: Open. Banks: Open at bank’s discretion; most open. Stock market: Open. Municipal and state offices: Closed. Federal offices: Open. Libraries: Closed. Schools: Closed. Mail: Post offices open; regular delivery schedule. Parking meters: Will not be in effect, but all other traffic rules apply. Trash collection: remains on the same schedule for the South End. From MBTA.com: The Red, Blue, Orange, Green, and Mattapan Line will operate on its regular weekday schedule with extra service before and after the marathon. Copley Station will be closed all day. Customers attending the Boston Marathon …
Copley Square Chiropractic
10:35 am on Sunday, April 15, 2012
Good Luck to all of our practice members and friends running in the marathon. FYI Copley Square Chiropractic will be OPEN on Monday! more ›