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John timinney. give us a sense, we love this town. we love boston, what are we to expect in the days to come as the investigation ensues, but also the city takes on this new meaning and this new way of life. >> well, that's the difficult part. it really is going to change the boston marathon, which is an american icon. i've run it a few times myself. i don't think it'll ever be the same. however, it will continue. the police at davis, they've got their work cut out for them. i'm sure there's going to be forensic evidence from both scenes. i guarantee you'll have tv cameras and video cameras co...

>> do you plan oncoming back? >> i'll be back next year. >> i thought it was my first and only boston. i think we all have to run boston. i mean, we have to support that organization. >> all right. it's 38 past the hour, and we're on boylston street in boston, five blocks from where the bombing occurred. here with us now from newton, massachusetts, sports columnist for the "boston globe," dan shaughnessy. >> dan, neither one of us want to admit how long we've been around. so with that said, let me ask you to set the scene for this day that we've both covered for decades. set the scene in terms...

Site as you know, they would use bomb detecting dogs. the area where this event occurred where the bombs went off. if i understand it correctly based on past experience as well as yesterday, it would have been a v.i.p. area in which there would have been credentials necessary to get into that area. the level of security is so different, it's no longer just crowd control. it is to try and prevent exactly what happened yesterday. the awful tragedy that happened there in boston. >> and given commissioner that this was and is part of the towns that you covered heading up police departments around ...

In sources i talked to yesterday, they were emphasizing, we don't have any hidden information, we're not sitting on anything, nobody's sitting on anything, you're not going to sit on an anything in an investigation like this. they don't know. >> pete, any idea what you're expecting throughout the day? have you heard any words from fbi, law enforcement authorities on future briefings? >> well, there's going to be one in about two hours up in boston i think is the current plan. it wasn't clear if it was going to be 8:30 or 9:30 eastern. but now they're settling on 9:30. i guess you can watch wha...

Foreseeable future, the epicenter is trying to identify the perpetrator before he or they act. in this instance, there were no leads, there was no communicati communication. nothing substantive to act upon. and make no mistake about it, i'm quite sure there were security measures put in place. i'm quite sure that over the 26 plus miles, there were cameras and there were police, they were marked in unmarked cars. did everything you possibly can. as we remind ourself every single day, multiple events, cultural, social, political, attracting hundreds of thousands if not hundreds of thousands, we ...