The Best of New England – The Boston MarathonBoston by Mike Cooney - April 15, 2017April 15, 20170 The Boston Marathon The third Monday in April is special in Boston. It's Patriot's Day. Yes, there's a baseball game that starts at 11 am. Kids have the day off from school. But those aren't the most special things. There's the Boston Marathon. TV crews will come from all around the world