"Bridges connect. They link communities, span divides, and carry us from one place to another," said Karen Russell.

The North Washington Street Bridge has been renamed to the William “Felton” Bill Russell Bridge — and Russell’s family and ...

"Today, we honor someone, Bill Russell, who simply made us better in every possible way," said Governor Healey at the dedication.

Boston honors NBA legend Bill Russell by renaming the North Washington Street Bridge after him, celebrating his legacy as a player, coach, and civil rights leader.

A thick Boston Celtics-green colored ribbon was cut on Wednesday morning, commemorating the new William Felton “Bill” Russell ...

The family of Celtics great Bill Russell was joined by local leaders and NBA greats Wednesday to celebrate the completion of the<a class="excerpt-read-more" href=" More ...

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It is also the date that former Celtics forward Doug Smith would sign with the team in 1995 as an unrestricted free agent.

A bridge in the heart of Boston is being renamed for Boston Celtics legend and civil rights pioneer Bill Russell, the city announced Friday. The North Washington Street Bridge connecting Charlestown ...