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As holiday revelers filtered through City Hall Plaza, a throng of 100 protestors gathered to condemn the Trump administration’s hardline immigration actions before marching to the Boston Common.
Immigration authorities arrested multiple migrants in various cities across the U.S. over Memorial Day weekend, according to Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
Memorial Day, a federal holiday held the last Monday in May, is recognized this year on Monday, May 26. Most local and federal government offices are closed but many retail stores are open.
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Weekend will be mostly cloudy and cool in Boston before the temperature goes up towards the end of the weekend.
South Boston gathered in a pre-Memorial Day ceremony Sunday morning, carrying out an annual tradition of remembering and reminding the community to honor the fallen.
Here is when and where Memorial Day traffic will be the worst in Massachusetts, according to reports from MassDOT and AAA.
Movie theatres across the country were packed over the holiday weekend as major summer blockbusters drew crowds back to the big screen, and Boston's Alamo Drafthouse in Seaport was no exception.