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John Nickel, facing camera, and co-workers went to Whiskey’s on Boylston Street after it reopened Wednesday more than a week after the bombings.
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The Trinity Church children choristers sang before the “Evensong” service as the church in Copley Square opened its doors for the first time since the bombings.
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Tanya McIntyre brought her nine-year-old twins, Tiana and Colten, to the site of the first bombing and said a prayer.
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A young girl placed rose petals on the site of the first bombing on Boylston Street on Wednesday.
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Jill Biden, the wife of Vice President Joe Biden, visited the memorial to the bombing victims in Copley Square.
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Jill Biden left flowers at the memorial.
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Two young girls walked down Boylston Street on Wednesday.
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A Starbucks employee cleaned the windows of the store on Boylston Street.
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Allyson Farley of Franklin came to pray at Copley Square. She said she was at the site of the attack before the bombs went off.
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People came to see the site on the sidewalk that had to be rebuilt. The cement was still wet and was protected by cones and workers.
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A marathon medal was placed near the rebuilt sidewalk at the site of the first bombing.
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Running shoes were hung from a fence at the site of the Copley Square memorial.
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People passed by Marathon Sports, the site of the first bomb, after Boylston Street was reopened to the public on Wednesday.
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The sound of vehicles, voices, and the whistle of the doorman at The Fairmont Copley Plaza could be heard as Boylston Street reopened.
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Starbucks employees gathered outside the store near where one of the Marathon bombs went off.
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Muge Karamanci, 23, became emotional as she stopped to photograph the scene in front of Marathon Sports.
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Messages were left on boards at the relocated memorial to the bombing victims in Copley Square.
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A T-shirt and roses were left near the site of the first bomb on Boylston Street on Wednesday.
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Traffic moved down Boylston Street past the Boston Marathon finish line on Wednesday.
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