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Boston Marathon Finish One Of Closest Ever: Patch PM
The 123rd Boston Marathon today had one of the closest finishes ever as Lawrence Cherono won by 2 seconds.

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Boston Marathon Finish One Of Closest Ever
Lawrence Cherono won the Boston Marathon in the closest finish since 1988. Worknesh Degefa easily won the women's race.

Best Moments From The Boston Marathon: Photo Gallery
Snapshots from the 123rd Boston Marathon.
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Fans Cheer On 30,000+ Boston Marathon Runners
The 6-mile mark in Framingham was a party for runners in the Boston Marathon and spectators on the sidelines cheering them on.
Lori Loughlin Pleads Not Guilty In Admissions Bribery Case
The "Full House" actress and her husband, Mossimo Giannulli, have been charged with paying bribes to have their daughters admitted to USC.
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Boston Stop & Shop Strikes Hold Strong Through Weekend
Workers gathered in the parking lot of Mission Hill's Stop & Shop for day four of the strike.

Braintree Food Bank Offers Help To Stop & Shop Workers On Strike
Any striking Stop & Shop workers are welcome to stop by the Marge Crispin Center in Braintree and take what they need.
Politicians Pick Up Signs With Stop & Shop Workers In Brookline
Brookline Stop & Shop Workers joined the regional strike looking for what they're saying is a fair contract. Local politicians are joining.
'Incognito Bandit' Sentenced For Arlington Bank Robbery
The 37-year-old, who federal authorities linked to 16 robberies, pleaded guilty to robbing Winchester Savings Bank in Arlington.

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