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Marathon Bombings: The Heroes in JP
See the Jamaica Plain based companies, organizations and people that played a part in recovering after the Boston Marathon bombings.

The nightmarish week in Eastern Massachusetts is finally over. While the bombings on Monday happened in Copley Square, and the manhunt for the suspects swept through Cambridge and ended in Watertown, all of Boston was the subject of a city-wide lockdown Friday.
Throughout the week, Jamaica Plain played its part by producing heroes in the tragic events of April 15 to April 19.
Samuel Adams is donating 100 percent of profits from its “marathon” brew to families of victims.
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Bella Luna/The Milky Way donated a portion of its ticket profits to a beer tasting to families of victims Wednesday.
Carlos Arredondo, has been heralded as a hero for his role in saving those at the finish line Monday.
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Jamaica Plain firefighter James Plourde was a first responder at the finish line Monday.
Faulkner Hospital in Jamaica Plain treated victims of the bombing, according to the Jamaica Plain Gazette.
City Counilor Matt O’Malley, along with countless others, reached out on social media to open their homes to displaced people just following the blasts.
Jarrett Barrios, chief executive officer of the American Red Cross of Eastern Massachusetts and a Jamaica Plain resident ran the marathon and helped victims, the Gazette reported.
Did you, your organization or company play a role in this past week? Telling us how you contributed in the aftermath of the Boston Marathon bombings.
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