Weston, MA|News|
How to Help Boston Marathon Victims
People across New England and the nation are wondering what they can do to assist the victims and first-responders in the aftermath of the Boston Marathon bombings.

Email brooklyn.lowery[at]patch.com
Brooklyn is a writer at heart and journalist by training who has worked for community newspapers in Alabama and Tennessee. She loves a good story and thinks good books are meant to be shared.
Brooklyn attended Auburn University (she could talk for hours about college football if you have the time), where she worked for the award-winning student newspaper and earned her degree in journalism.
After college, Brooklyn returned to Nashville, Tenn., where she grew up, and worked as a PR specialist and editor for a nonprofit publishing house.
A job opportunity in the Boston area brought her, along with her husband and a very playful 45-pound dog, to New England. Brooklyn is thrilled to be a part of the Patch community.
People across New England and the nation are wondering what they can do to assist the victims and first-responders in the aftermath of the Boston Marathon bombings.

Some Wayland houses of worship are opening their doors for those looking for comfort or to pray in the wake of the Boston Marathon bombings.
As rumors fly surrounding suspects in Monday's Boston Marathon bombing, Wayland police have reached out to the Islamic Center of Boston in Wayland to offer their protection and support.
People across New England and the nation are wondering what they can do to assist the victims and first-responders in the aftermath of the Boston Marathon bombings.
Bryan Canterbury, a Wayland resident and medical doctor, provides powerful reflections from the moments after the Boston Marathon bombings.
Plan your travel accordingly as the Pelham Island Bridge will be closed during certain periods this week.
A few things you need to know on Tuesday, April 16, 2013 in Weston.
Anyone in Boylston area can use Safe and Well site to let family know they are OK.
Anyone in Boylston area can use Safe and Well site to let family know they are OK.
There were a number of runners from Weston in the Boston Marathon. Please keep us posted when you know your friends/family are okay.
Some T stations in the downtown area have been temporarily suspended.
Some T stations in the downtown area have been temporarily suspended.
Patch is providing updates as information comes in.
Patch is providing updates as information comes in.
Anyone in Boylston area can use Safe and Well site to let family know they are OK.
Anyone in Boylston area can use Safe and Well site to let family know they are OK.
Initial reports have dozens of people severely injured by the blast.
Initial reports have dozens of people severely injured by the blast.
Patch is on the scene and providing updates and coverage.
Patch is on the scene and providing updates and coverage.