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View Article  [Video] Ireland Basketball Visits West Roxbury


Video of the Irish Under-18 international basketball team's visit to West Roxbury.

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View Article  Manny Delcarmen Talks to Regan Youth Baseball Teams



Visit: Regan Youth League
View Article  Stocking Jamaica Pond 2009


State officials and Boston school children stocked Jamaica Pond with 925 state hatchery raised trout and salmon.
View Article  Video: Citizen's Bank Clock Unveiling - 11/08/08

Citizen's Bank Clock Unveiling - 11/08/08 from stevegarfield on Vimeo.
View Article  City Councillor Tobin Honors Comedian Dane Cook at the Boston City Council
Boston City Councillor John M. Tobin, Jr., Chair of the City Council’s Committee on Arts, Film, Humanities & Tourism, and the members of the Boston City Council honored comedian and actor Dane Cook with a Boston City Council Resolution naming Wednesday, September 17, 2008 “Dane Cook Day” in the City of Boston.


Dan Cook Day - City of Boston

The presentation took place in the Council Chamber at the beginning of the City Council’s weekly meeting at 11:30 a.m. on the 5th floor of Boston City Hall.


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View Article  Video: Paving Over the Trolley Tracks


Boston City Councillor John Tobin takes us down to South Street in Jamaica Plain to report on the progress of the paving over of the trolley tracks, and talk about the history of the project.

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Slide 25 by bsra5706, on Flickr

Visit the Boston Street Railway Association.

More info on the old trolleys: Overhead lines, Trolley pole, Pantograph, Bow collector.

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View Article  Reminder: Parkway Family Day This Saturday


Join Councillor Tobin for Parkway Family Day at West Roxbury’s Millennium Park on Saturday, June 14, from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
View Article  John Tobin: Annual Spring Breakfast


Boston City Councilor John Tobin at his Annual Spring Breakfast Fundraiser, Saturday, April 19 at the Corrib Restaurant.
View Article  Stocking Jamaica Pond


Governer of Massachusetts, Deval Patrick, Boston City Councillor John Tobin, Representative Jeffrey Sanchez and others turned out to stock Jamaica Pond in Jamaica Plain, MA.

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View Article  General Election, Tuesday November 6th


I'm running unopposed for District 6 City Councillor and am on the ballot for the General Election, Tuesday November 6th.

I don't take it for granted. It's a team effort with my entire office staff and support from the neighborhoods.

I need your vote.

I'm delighted about returning for another two year term. I love having a real opportunity to have an impact on people's everyday lives. It would not be possible without so many of you. I'd like your vote. If you have any questions email me or call the City Hall Office, 617-635-4220, or call our new campaign office in West Roxbury 617-327-3634.

Thanks for all your support in the past, present and future.
View Article  Fall Fiesta Halloween Party Picture Slideshow


Here a musical slide show of pictures from Boston City Councillor John Tobin's 4th Annual Fall Fiesta Halloween Party which was held on Saturday, October 20, 2007. Everyone had a great time! Enjoy the show.

Look at John Tobin's Fall Fiesta Halloween Party 2007 photos here.
View Article  30 Second Music Video: John Tobin's Fall Fiesta Halloween Party 2007




This is a 30 Second Music Video from John Tobin's Fall Fiesta Halloween Party 2007.

Look at John Tobin's Fall Fiesta Halloween Party 2007 photos here.
View Article  John Tobin's Fall Fiesta Halloween Party


Boston City Councillor John Tobin provides the details for his 4th Annual Fall Fiesta Halloween Party. Saturday, October 20, 2007 4 PM to 7 PM Annunciation Hall, 7 VFW Pkwy, Roslindale, Mass. Kids and Seniors Free, Costume Prizes, Music, Food and Goodie Bags for Children.
View Article  Introducing Alex Gordillo


Meet Alex Gordillo, Councillor Tobin’s new liaison for Jamaica Plain.

Alex came to this job from being a street worker in Jamaica Plain working with youth. Alex speaks Spanish and can relate to youth.

He enjoys working with people and wants to reach out to the people in JP. Alex's job includes constituent services focusing on JP, legislative research, and other administrative tasks. He also represents Councillor Tobin at community meetings and public hearings.

Look for Alex around the neighborhood or contact him with your questions, concerns or ideas at (617) 635-4220 or e-mail him at Alex.Gordillo [at] cityofboston.gov

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View Article  Introducing Cliff McLean


Meet Cliff McLean, Councillor Tobin’s new liaison for West Roxbury.

Cliff began working in Councillor Tobin’s office earlier this summer. His job includes constituent services, legislative research, and other administrative tasks. He also represents Councillor Tobin at community meetings and public hearings.

Cliff, a lifelong resident of West Roxbury, is a graduate of Hamilton College in New York where he majored in Government. He also attended Catholic Memorial High School. Cliff replaces Robert Orthman who recently left Councillor Tobin’s staff after more than three years to attend Suffolk University Law School.

Look for Cliff around the neighborhood or contact him with your questions, concerns or ideas at (617) 635-4220 or e-mail him at Cliff.Mclean [at] cityofboston.gov.

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View Article  John Tobin: Golden Dot Award Nominee
Boston City Councillor John Tobin's Video Blog, VoteJohnTobin.com, has been nominated for Best Vlog of 2006!!!
"The George Washington University's Institute for Politics, Democracy & the Internet, announced the shortlist of nominees for its annual Golden Dot Awards today. The Golden Dot Awards will recognize outstanding achievement between the dates of January 1, 2006 and December 31, 2006."
Congratulations John!


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View Article  John Tobin's Fall Fiesta Halloween Costume Party

Here are some moments from Boston City Councillor John Tobin's Fall Fiesta Halloween Costume Party.

Held on Saturday October 21, 2006 at Annumciation Hall in Roslinadale, everyone had lots of fun! This video features an excerpt of Jeannie Mack entertaining with a trick or treat song, winners of the costume contest, plus a group shot of all the kids in costume.


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View Article  El Oriental de Cuba Reopening
Local residents and city officials turned out to celebrate the reopening of one of Jamaica Plain's favorite restaurants, El Oriental de Cuba on Monday October 15th.


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View Article  John Tobin's 3rd Annual Fall Fiesta Halloween Party


Boston City Councillor John Tobin provides the details for his 3rd Annual Fall Fiesta Halloween Party. Saturday, October 21, 2006 4 PM to 7 PM Annunciation Hall, 7 VFW Pkwy, Roslindale, Mass. Kids and Seniors Free, Costume Prizes, Music, Food and Goodie Bags for Children.

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View Article  Parkway Family Day Ayla Brown and Kids
Here's a mashup of Ayla Brown at Parkway Family Day singing Unwritten with the help of local kids on stage.

Everyone had a great time!

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