Community Corner

Boston Marathon 2013: Let Us Know You're Okay

There were a number of Newton runners in the Boston Marathon who finished at Copley Square before the bombs went off. Please keep us posted when you know your friends/family are okay.

 

Dozens of people were injured by two explosions near the Boston Marathon finish line. 

Needless to say, there are a lot of worried people out there. We want to hear from you that people are alright. If nothing else, tell your family that you're safe with Red Cross site. However, please let us know when you hear from people: leave a comment below, we would like to hear that you, your family, and your friends are all okay. 

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You can also email editor Melanie Graham at Melanie.Graham@patch.com.

f you are trying to locate a family member call 617-635-4500. Also, let your Newton neighbors know you are OK by commenting here.

Find out what's happening in Newtonfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

If anyone saw anything suspicious or knows any information they are asked to call 1-800-494-TIPS.

Everything Patch has about the explosion is on Back Bay Patch. You can also keep an eye on the social media reaction to the incident through our .

Let friends and family know that you are alright on the Red Cross website.

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