It may feel like an eternity since the Boston Marathon bombings occurred and the manhunt for suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev ended, but in reality, it’s only been a week.
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Now, seven days after the tragedy, the city plans to mark the anniversary with a moment of silence to remember those lost and injured.
Massachusetts Governor Deval Patrick has asked residents to observe a moment of silence at 2:50 p.m. EST today, the time the first of the two bombs exploded near the finish line. Bells will ring across the city and state after the minute-long tribute to the victims.
Today also marks the first time many Boston residents are returning to their workplaces and schools after the dramatic shut-down of the city.
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We pray for their strength and we offer our support during this trying time.
As always, our thoughts are with Boston.
SOURCE: DailyMail