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Rob Noonan, the director of public safety at the Massachusetts Convention Center Authority, recounts his experience of managing an event in the aftermath of the Boston Marathon bombing.
For us, the marathon is such a gem of the city, it’s a really great tradition. It’s one that is attended by thousands of people every year. It is co-hosted with the RedSox Game, and there are large crowds. It was a holiday for us, we’d just finished hosting a sports and fitness event where all the runners pick up their bibs for the race. We’re really connected to that event.

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