When the lockdown was lifted and the suspect in custody , residents poured out onto city streets to cheer on police and chant , `` We love Boston ! '' Boston ##ans : ` ` We pride ourselves on this family - community way of being '' Mayor : The bombing exposed Boston 's strength , not weakness . Rich in history and culture , Boston is the quintessential little big town . The attack left an indelible mark , but mayor says it 's ` ` time to move this city forward ''
Boston ##ans : ` ` We pride ourselves on this family - community way of being '' Mayor : The bombing exposed Boston 's strength , not weakness . Rich in history and culture , Boston is the quintessential little big town . The attack left an indelible mark , but mayor says it 's ` ` time to move this city forward ''