Tour guide Zara Raezer from the Freedom Trail Foundation shares insight into the history of Boston Common, the oldest park in the United States.

Members of the Boston Police Bomb Squad responded to Boston Common Thursday night following the report of an abandoned pressure cooker.

The device was described “as an electric pressure cooker with what appeared to be glow sticks attached to it,” police said. It was not dangerous.

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