
TOWN HISTORY: This
small neighborhood�s history is often included as a part of Dorchester�s,
since the two were annexed simultaneously in 1870. Like neighboring towns,
Mattapan was seen as an attractive place for a country estate by early
citizens of Boston. (Read More)
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: Michael
E Capuano
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
State Representatives: Thomas
M. Finneran,
Shirley Owens-Hicks
ELECTED CITY COUNCILORS: Charles
C. Yancey
COMMUNITY GROUPS:
Mattapan Branch
/ BPL
City
of Boston Web site - View this site to find out everything about Boston.
This site includes fire, police and other important numbers.
SCHOOLS:
Mattapan ECC
(P-1), 108 Babson St., 617-635-7680
Charles H. Taylor (P-5), 1060 Morton St., 617-635-8731
James J. Chittick (K-5), 154 Ruskindale Rd., 617-635-8652
Mattahunt (P-5), 100 Hebron, 617-635-8792
Middle School
Solomon Lewenberg
Middle School, 20 Outlook Rd., 617-635-8623
Private Schools:
St. Angela Elementary
(1-8), 120 Babson, 617-296-1161
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
Hyde Park / Mattapan Tribune,
PO Box 6, 395 W. Broadway, South Boston, 617-268-3440
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