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Boston Marathon Bombing's Effects on Dedham: One Year Later

Take a look back at how last year's events affected those in Dedham.

Tuesday marks the one-year anniversary of the 2013 Boston Marathon bombings, the effects of which rippled throughout the Commonwealth, including Dedham.

Three people were killed and nearly 300 others were injured in the Boston Marathon bombings on April 15, 2013 in Boston's Back Bay. Here’s a look back at how the bombings affected Dedham directly, one year later:

  • The Dedham branch of Williams-Sonoma was among the company's Boston-area stores to temporarily remove pressure cookers from the shelves following the Boston Marathon bombing out of respect for victims.

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