His rewards were the same as two years ago, but the memory of this victory, both for the champion and the city, will be one to savor.
Caroline Rotich wins in sprint at race?s endThe Kenyan outkicked Ethiopia?s Mare Dibaba as the two sprinted together in a tight finish.
Despite soggy weather, runners trekked on in MarathonThrongs of spectators, undaunted by tight security and gray skies, cheered on legions of runners along the course.
View a full list of the Boston Marathon results, including names, places of residence, and final times.
The rain and cold proved challenging for some racers, but plenty reacted with joy as they crossed the finish line.
Mayor?s chief of staff proposes to girlfriend at finish lineCompleting the 2015 Boston Marathon wasn?t enough of a milestone for Daniel Koh and Amy Sennett.
Meb Keflezighi creates another special finish line momentKeflezighi, last year?s winner of the men?s race, held Hilary Dionne?s hand as they both crossed the finish line.
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Lost wedding ring found on Marathon course reunited with ownerAfter he heard that a runner had picked it up along the race route, Jeff Glaser and his ring were quickly reunited.
Globe editorial writer Kathleen Kingsbury won the award for a series of editorials about restaurant labor.
KEVIN CULLEN
The peace that comes with knowingStephen Segatore carries an unshakable belief that when she died, Krystle Campbell was not suffering.
Apollo-era auction brings back memory of computers pioneerMargaret Hamilton was a pioneer in the discipline, credited with coining the term ?software engineering.?
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It?s a little disorienting inside the new headquarters for Boston?s public school system. Is this a high-tech startup?s office?
The captain was also charged with multiple reckless homicide in connection with the sinking, the Associated Press reported.
DAN SHAUGHNESSY
Cavaliers are Cleveland?s best (and only) hope for a titleThe long-suffering city celebrated the Cavaliers? Game 1 victory Sunday like it was the end of the NBA Finals.
Red Sox 7, Orioles 1
The Red Sox defeated the Orioles, 7-1, in a game called in the seventh inning after a long rain delay.
Tom Brady first to report for Patriots? offseason workoutsSuper Bowl champs opened voluntary program on Monday at Gillette Stadium.
Robert Gentile offered to sell two of the paintings stolen in the 1990 heist for $500,000 apiece, a prosecutor said.
Episode 19: What to expect in penalty phase of Tsarnaev trialThis interactive timeline highlights trial coverage and a podcast featuring Globe columnist Kevin Cullen and WBUR reporter David Boeri.
Editorial series
?Service Not Included?Kathleen Kingsbury was awarded the 2015 Pulitzer Prize for editorial writing for her series examining the restaurant industry.
The running of the world-class Boston Marathon filled the cold and wet streets of the city for the 119th time.
The crowd was significantly smaller than last year, but the women at Wellesley College still kept up the ?Scream Tunnel? tradition.
Jessica Kensky and Patrick Downes said they have wrestled with their feelings in the two years since the attack.
Mary Louise Hancock serves as a reservoir of wisdom on the political landscape of a state that can knock candidates from the race.
While rescuers searched for survivors from the weekend tragedy, hundreds more migrants took to the sea undeterred.
T?wo samples of chocolate chip cookie dough ice cream tested positive for listeria, a potentially deadly bacteria.
This ogre was a hit with the children who made up at least half of Friday?s opening night audience.
Psychologists have long warned parents to deliver praise with caution.
The echoes of Walt Whitman?s ?Drum-Taps?It?s difficult to think of a writer as antique as Whitman whose legacy is still as much up for grabs.
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