#boston

I'm a kid from Boston. ↗

— Rob Mariano

#i #kid

One of my first jobs was at the Boston Globe. I worked in the sports department six months a year. When I was ready to graduate, the sports editor gave me a job as a schoolboy sports writer. ↗

— Will McDonough

#department #editor #first #gave #globe

And for the city's birthday, we will host events in every neighborhood of the city, inviting all of our residents to share in the celebration of Boston's great epic - the story of neighbors who support one another where it matters most. ↗

— Thomas Menino

#birthday #boston #celebration #city #epic

And it was from Boston that one in every six American families began their journey into the land of the free. ↗

— Thomas Menino

#american families #began #boston #every #families

Boston is known for its innovation. ↗

— Thomas Menino

#innovation #known

Boston is safe. And we're going to keep it safe. ↗

— Thomas Menino

#going #keep #safe

Boston is the engine of the state's economy. ↗

— Thomas Menino

#economy #engine #state

Currently, Boston has only nine percent of the state's population - but we provide more than 16 percent of the jobs and 19 percent of the state's revenues. ↗

— Thomas Menino

#currently #jobs #more #nine #only

For every $5 that Boston's economy sends up to Beacon Hill, the state gives only $1 back to us. ↗

— Thomas Menino

#beacon #boston #economy #every #gives

Here's what I see all across this great city - people working together to make Boston a better place to live and to raise children, to grow and pursue dreams. ↗

— Thomas Menino

#better #better place #boston #children #city