Photo via Mayor’s Office/Jeremiah Robinson
April 10, 2017: Mayor Marty Walsh turns 50 today, marking the first time since Ray Flynn that the mayor of Boston has reached the milestone while in office.
The Dorchester boy has come a long way over the last five decades, spending 16 years in the state Legislature before arriving at City Hall in 2014. To celebrate the big 5-0, please enjoy these 50 photos of Mayor Walsh looking at things all across our fair city.
Update April 10, 2018: Here is a photo of Marty Walsh looking at a Shamrock Shake. Also: Happy 51st birthday, Mr. Mayor.
Photo via Mayor’s Office/Jeremiah Robinson
Update April 10, 2019: Here is a photo of Marty Walsh looking at tea. Happy 52nd birthday, Mr. Mayor.
Photo via Mayor’s Office/ Isabel Leon
1. A burger.
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2. A plant.
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3. A commemorative throw blanket.
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4. Corned beef and cabbage.
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5. A robot.
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6. A smaller robot.
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7. Pizza.
Photo via Mayor’s Office/Jeremiah Robinson
8. Decorative dish towels.
Photo via Mayor’s Office/Don Harney
9. A dragon.
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10. A frozen turkey.
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11. Some cooked turkey.
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12. The ceiling.
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13. A 3D printer.
Photo via Mayor’s Office/Don Harney
14. A small sculpture.
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15. A remote control.
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16. Some carrots.
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17. A virtual road.
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18. A silent auction.
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19. Hockey pucks.
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20. A slice of pizza.
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21. Nautical items.
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22. A Hubway bike.
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23. Cream puffs.
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24. A trophy.
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25. A fish.
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26. A touchscreen.
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27. An airborne bean bag.
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28. Two sliders.
Photo via Mayor’s Office/Don Harney
29. Dance moves.
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30. Lilac seedlings.
Photo via Mayor’s Office/Isabel Leon
31. A microscope.
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32. Stem cells.
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33. A horse.
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34. Penne.
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35. A shrub.
Photo via Mayor’s Office/Don Harney
36. A Fenway Park-shaped cake.
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37. A virtual reality dugout.
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38. A robotic claw.
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39. A cup of coffee.
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40. Art.
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41. A youth boxing match.
Photo via Mayor’s Office/Don Harney
42. The circus.
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43. The internet.
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44. Arugula.
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45. Fruit tarts.
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46. A snow globe.
Photo via Mayor’s Office/Isabel Leon
47. A bag of yellow onions.
Photo via Mayor’s Office/Don Harney
48. An empanada.
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49. Rhubarb.
Photo via Mayor’s Office/Jeremiah Robinson
50. His photographer.
Photo via Mayor’s Office/Isabel Leon
This post was first published on April 10, 2017. We’ve updated it to commemorate the mayor’s 51st and 52nd birthdays.
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