@BostonTweet

Tweeted about life in Boston. Founder @StrideForStride. Also on BlueSky and IG @Bostontweet

 Boston, MA
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Joined November 2008
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Rob Way@RobWayTV5 Apr 2025
Thousands protesting President Trump’s administration on the Boston Common. It’s one of more than 1,200 “Hands Off!” demonstrations planned across the country today.
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Woman’s March now happening through the streets of Boston. They are walking to Boylston Street then back to Boston Common. People in attendance tell us they are marching for more than just woman’s rights, but rights for everybody. @boston25
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MayorWu@MayorWu5 Mar 2025
Boston is the safest major city in the United States because we are safe for everyone. ❤️
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BostonTweet@BostonTweet11 Sep 2020
This tree in the Boston Public Garden was seeded from the 9/11 Survivor Tree at Ground Zero. #NeverForget
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WCVB-TV Boston@WCVB30 Jan 2024
Better by the Mile: Running club connection saves Boston man's life | Click on the image to read the full story wcvb.com/article/stride-for-…

Better by the Mile: Running club connection saves Boston man's life

Tom O'Keefe founded Stride for Stride in 2018 as a way of helping people. He never dreamed the running club would someday save his life.

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This past year, @BostonTweet raced the Distance Medley whilst waiting for a kidney transplant. He used the DM race series to prove to himself that he could still compete in all race distances, even while on the kidney transplant list.
Yellow graphic of Stride for Stride founder and 2023 B.A.A. Distance Medley finisher, Tom O’Keefe

ALT Yellow graphic of Stride for Stride founder and 2023 B.A.A. Distance Medley finisher, Tom O’Keefe

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When the Founder of His Run Club Needed a Kidney, This Marathoner Gave Up One of His Own trib.al/NeYI59d

When the Founder of His Run Club Needed a Kidney, This Marathoner Gave Up One of His Own

Jorge Rosales joined Stride for Stride and found a second family. Now, he’s helping the club’s founder battle chronic kidney disease.

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BostonTweet@BostonTweet1 Dec 2023
Absolutely beautiful article in Outside Magazine about my team and the life-saving gift that Jorge has given me.
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@outsidemagazine1 Dec 2023
Many Stride for Stride athletes would do anything for each other. In some cases, they’d even give a kidney. bit.ly/46Cxmu3

He Built a Community of Runners. One Athlete Donated a Kidney in Return.

Tom O’Keefe launched Stride for Stride in 2018, to make running more diverse and accessible. He never planned for the nonprofit to save his own life.

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Amazed by @StrideForStride and @BostonTweet and their work to make running more diverse and accessible. I wrote about them for @outsidemagazine outsideonline.com/running/ne…

He Built a Community of Runners. One Athlete Donated a Kidney in Return.

Tom O’Keefe launched Stride for Stride in 2018, to make running more diverse and accessible. He never planned for the nonprofit to save his own life.

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.@BostonTweet 🙏🏾❤️🙏🏾 love you my friend outsideonline.com/running/ne…

He Built a Community of Runners. One Athlete Donated a Kidney in Return.

Tom O’Keefe launched Stride for Stride in 2018, to make running more diverse and accessible. He never planned for the nonprofit to save his own life.

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Diti Kohli@ditikohli_20 Oct 2023
Nothing more telling about the state of the T than getting stuck (and evacuated) on the Green Line extension — while reporting on the Green Line extension. We stood still for an hour, then this…
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WCVB-TV Boston@WCVB6 Sep 2023
Better by the Mile: Mass. group helping all runners go for the finish line wcvb.com/article/better-by-t…

Better by the Mile: Mass. group helping all runners go for the finish line

The Boston Athletic Association is launching a new round of grants to support community programs.

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$1 burger day @TastyBurgerUSA to celebrate new location in Fenway. Special is @ Fenway location only. #Boston #Burgers – at Fenway, Boston
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Stride for Stride founder Tom O'Keefe (@BostonTweet) makes road races more diverse, accessible @LisaWBZ reports cbsnews.com/boston/news/stri…

Stride for Stride founder Tom O'Keefe makes road races more diverse, accessible

Tom O'Keefe calls Stride for Stride​ the best thing he's ever done, and one of his teammates may end up saving his life.

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Lisa Hughes@LisaWBZ10 May 2023
Building community one ⁦@StrideForStride⁩ bib at a time. Meet this week’s Change Maker Tom O’Keefe ⁦@BostonTweet⁩ Thursday night @wbz. #ChangeMakers
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We are just days away from the 2023 Boston Marathon — meet Boston’s Equity Runners! Learn more: boston.gov/news/equity-cabin…
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In honor of One Boston Day, we have partnered with @NECHV for a Donation Drive to support their mission for military veterans ⏲️through April 21, Tuesdays-Saturdays from 12-6 pm 📍 3rd Space (12 Summer Street) ℹ️ boston.gov/calendar/donation…
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Spencer, your spirit and determination inspired us all. We'll miss you, and are proud to call you a friend and forever the Official Dog of the Boston Marathon.💙💛
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Boston 311@BOS3113 Feb 2023
Replying to @ny_flaneur @BostonTweet @MayorWu @CityOfBoston
We're here, and happy to help! 👏✨
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Sunset in Boston looking crisp tonight.
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