Reporter
An enterprise reporter for the Metro section, MacQuarrie travels New England for a wide range of articles. His extensive coverage of the war on terror has taken him to Pakistan, Afghanistan, and Iraq, where he was embedded during the 2003 invasion.
Latest stories
Globe photographer meets woman in Marathon photo
By Brian MacQuarrie , Globe Staff
The image of a shocked and injured Nicole Gross came to symbolize the bombings, and Friday she met the Globe photographer who took the picture.
Marathon bombings
Normalcy returns, but grief still lingers a month later
By Brian MacQuarrie , Globe Staff
Business people and tourists strolled or hurried past the place where a shrapnel-filled pressure cooker had created carnage only steps from the race’s finish line.
Bombing suspect burial divides Virginia residents
By Brian MacQuarrie , Globe Staff
With Muslims fearing a backlash over Tamerlan Tsarnaev’s interment, police in Virginia are watching the cemetery.
Woman’s help led to burial site for Tamerlan Tsarnaev
By Brian MacQuarrie , Globe Staff
“I don’t see what good it does to stand outside and protest against a dead body,” said Martha Mullen. “It’s an exercise in hatred and bigotry.”