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Parade participants cheer from a duck boat on Causeway Street. HOLLY GUSTAVSEN/DFP PHOTOGRAPHER

Celebrators crowd Boston streets for the Celtics’ victory parade

Lauren Albano June 24, 2024
In celebration of the Boston Celtics claiming their 18th championship in the NBA Finals last Monday, the City of Boston put on its Rolling Rally victory parade.
A fan records a video on their phone during the Boston Celtics Championship parade. Lifelong fans of the Celtics arrived at the parade on Friday as early as four hours before the scheduled start time to celebrate their team. HOLLY GUSTAVSEN/DFP PHOTOGRAPHER

For lifelong fans, the Boston Celtics victory parade was a ‘religious’ experience

Lauren Albano June 24, 2024
Among the crowd of more than one million Bostonians at the Celtics victory parade were several lifelong fans.
EDITORIAL: Duck boats should be redesigned to ensure safety

EDITORIAL: Duck boats should be redesigned to ensure safety

Editors February 20, 2017

Throughout the summer, Bostonians who traverse downtown streets are familiar with the sight of giant metal boats carrying bundles of tourists from land to water for the true Boston experience. Duck boats...

The Blue Line: Boston, Titletown no longer?

The Blue Line: Boston, Titletown no longer?

Mike Benedykciuk October 7, 2015

Boston has produced some of the most iconic sports figures in history. Since 2001, all four of Boston’s major sports teams have won a national title: the Celtics in 2008; the Bruins in 2011; the Red...

Thousands line streets for Patriots Victory Parade

Thousands line streets for Patriots Victory Parade

Samantha J. Gross February 5, 2015

[mediagrid cat="17891"] Despite cold temperatures and slippery sidewalks, thousands of New England Patriots fans lined the streets Wednesday as parade floats drove through Boston in celebration of the...

Red Sox Rolling Rally parade brings thousands to Hub

Daily Free Press Admin November 2, 2013

As hundreds of thousands of fans and spectators lined the streets, people cheered and shouted as their favorite Boston Red Sox players drove by and confetti flew through the air for the World Series...

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