TOWN HISTORY:
Once
a part of Roxbury, the neighborhood of Roslindale was incorporated in the
newly formed town of West Roxbury in 1851, together with the modern-day
West Roxbury and Jamaica Plain. The town, including Roslindale, was
annexed to the city of Boston in 1874. (Read
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ELECTED OFFICIALS:
President of the United States: George
W. Bush
Vice President of the United States:
Dick Cheney
Senators in the US Senate:
Edward M. Kennedy, John
F. Kerry
Representative in the US Congress: Open Seat: Primary, September
11. General Election, October 16
Governor of the Commonwealth of
Massachusetts: Jane Swift
Secretary of State: William
F. Galvin
Attorney General: Thomas F.
Reilly
Treasurer / Receiver General: Shannon
P. O'Brien
Auditor: A. Joseph DeNucci
State Senator: Brian A.
Joyce, Marian
Walsh
State Representative: Angelo
M. Scaccia, Elizabeth
A. Malia
ELECTED CITY COUNCILORS: Daniel
F. Conley
COMMUNITY GROUPS &
LINKS:
Boston
Aircraft and Noise Group (BANG)
City of Boston Web site - View this site to find out everything about
Boston. This site includes fire, police and other important numbers.
Roslindale
Branch / BPL
Roslindale
Village Main Street - Guide to Roslindale
Community
Centers:
Archdale
Community Center, 125 Brookway Rd., 617-635-5256
City Roots-Roslindale, Cummins Hgwy., 617-635-5238
Flaherty Pool, 160 Florence St., 617-635-5181
Ohrenberger Community Center, 175 West Boundary Rd., 635-5183
Roslindale Community Center, 6 Cummins Hgwy., 617-635-5185
SPORTS & RECREATION:
SCHOOLS:
Elementary Schools
Dennis C. Haley,
570 American Legion Hgwy, 617-635-8169
Elihu Greenwood, 612 Metropolitan Ave., 617-635-8665
George H. Conley, 450 Poplar St., 617-635-8099
Mozart, 236 Beech Street, 617-635-8082
Phineas Bates, 426 Beech St., 617-635-8064
William Ohrenberger, 175 West Boundary Road, 617-635-8157
Middle School:
Washington
Irving, 114 Cummins Hgwy., 617-635-8072
LOCAL NEWS:
Bay State Banner, 68 Fargo
St, Boston, 02210, P:617-357-4900
Boston City Paper, 65 E. Cottage St, Dorchester, 02125,
617-282-9272
Boston Connections Magazine, PO Box 303, 24 Regis Rd, Readville,
MA. 02137 617-722-9422
Boston Globe
Boston Herald, 1 Herald
Sq., 02106, 617-426-3000
Boston
Irish Reporter, 304
Neponset Ave., 02122, 617-436-5275
Boston Parent's Paper, 670 Centre St., JP, 617-522-1515
Boston People's Voice, PO Box 940,
554 Washington St, Boston, 617-265-9989
Boston Phoenix,
126 Brookline Ave., 02215, 617-536-5390
Boston Tab, 254 2nd
Ave., Needham, 781-433-834
Jamaica
Plain Arts News, PO Box 3, JP, 02130, 617-323-5261
Mass High Tech
Parkway Transcript, 254 2nd Ave, Needham, 02494,
781-433-8384