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Best Things to Do in Boston, From Local of 18 Years

Best Things to Do in Boston, From Local of 18 Years

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I Moved to Boston Expecting to Love It. I Only Lasted a Year.

I Moved to Boston Expecting to Love It. I Only Lasted a Year.

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Shortly before my 23rd birthday, I was diagnosed with Asperger’s, now known as autism spectrum disorder.I’d been studying to become a high school English teacher. However, after a difficult substitute teaching internship, I decided that path wasn’t for me.The glitzy city of Boston felt like the logical next step, so…

First Woman to Run Boston Marathon Shares 3 Tips to Get Fit at Any Age

First Woman to Run Boston Marathon Shares 3 Tips to Get Fit at Any Age

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Kathrine Switzer was the first woman to run the Boston Marathon as an official competitor, despite a race official trying to physically stop her. Since that day in 1967, she has dedicated her life to other women experiencing the same feeling of empowerment from running, regardless of their age or…