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Boston drops bid for 2024 Summer Olympics

Samantha J. Gross July 27, 2015

Following conversations between the United States Olympic Committee and Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker, Boston will no longer bid to host the 2024 Summer Olympics, Baker announced at a Monday press...

The United States Olympics Committee chose Boston Thursday as its bid for the 2024 Olympics. PHOTO BY WERNER KUNZ/FLICKR

Boston selected as U.S. bid for host of 2024 Olympics

Gabriela Arriaga January 8, 2015

The United States Olympic Committee has selected Boston as its bid for the 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games, the USOC announced in a Thursday press release. Boston beat out San Francisco, Washington,...

Rally attendees gathered outside the Institute of Contemporary Art Monday to speak against Boston2024’s submission of Boston as an Olympic bid to the United States Olympic Committee. PHOTO BY WILLA RUSOWICZ-ORAZEM/DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Activists rally against 2024 Boston Olympics

Alexandra David December 9, 2014

Approximately 30 protesters gathered in front of the Institute of Contemporary Art/Boston Monday to rally in opposition of Boston’s bid to host the 2024 Summer Olympics. Boston 2024, a private organization...

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