John Tobin Boston City Councillor

Councillor Tobin’s Summer Basketball League Releases Standings

Team Tobin — Mon, 21 Jul 2008 14:10:28 -0400

Boston City Councillor John M. Tobin, Jr. today announced the standings for the 2008 Councillor Tobin Summer Men’s Basketball League that he sponsors at Hynes Field. The Standings are listed in order from first to last place below:

Regan 3-0
Flynn 3-1
Aroca 4-1
Kieseling 2-2
Rusk 2-3
Sittig 2-3
...

Video: Paving Over the Trolley Tracks

Steve Garfield — Thu, 17 Jul 2008 17:22:21 -0400

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.

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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Affordable, Eco-Friendly Units in Roslindale? Open Houses this week!

Team Tobin — Thu, 17 Jul 2008 11:48:56 -0400

ONLY 8 UNITS LEFT, FIRST-COME, FIRST-SERVE: Urban Edge is developing 13 new, affordable condominium units located at the corner of Hyde Park Avenue and Blakemore Street in Roslindale, MA. These 2 and 3-bedroom units will feature green design elements to provide lower energy costs, improved indoor air-quality, and water ...

ARE YOU WORRIED ABOUT PAYING YOUR MORTGAGE?

Team Tobin — Tue, 15 Jul 2008 14:18:53 -0400

The following information was provided by the Department of Neighborhood Development (DND) on July 11, 2008

BEFORE IT’S TOO LATE,
CALL THE BOSTON HOME CENTER
AT 617.635.HOME (4663)
FREE TWO-HOUR SEMINARS!
ALL ARE WELCOME!

Risky Mortgage Seminar
Can You Really Afford That Mortgage?
Is your loan putting your home at ...

Fight Crime 100% Anonymously

Team Tobin — Mon, 14 Jul 2008 13:51:31 -0400

You can help make your neighborhood safer. If you know anything about a crime that has happened, or a crime that could happen, call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-494-TIPS. Or text the word "TIP" to Crime - that's 27463. Your tip is 100% anonymous. And if your information results in the ...

Weekly City Council Programming Schedule 07/7/2008 - 7/18/2008

Team Tobin — Mon, 07 Jul 2008 10:06:28 -0400
Boston City Council Television
Comcast Channel 51
10 AM to 5 PM
and www.cityofboston.gov/citycouncil/live.asp

Monday July 7
10:00am Government Operations on Just Cause Evictions 4/23 (2:40)
1:00pm Financial Services & Community Investment on Financial Literacy 4/17 (1:45)
3:00pm City & Neighborhood Services on Snow melting machines/ pothole repair technology 4/7 ...

West Roxbury Begins “Recycle More” Program

Team Tobin — Wed, 02 Jul 2008 15:50:48 -0400
The following is a press release from the Mayor's Office:

Residents will receive large wheeled-carts for all recycling

Beginning July 14, residents of West Roxbury will be the next neighborhood to participate in Mayor Menino’s “Recycle More” program. The Boston Public Works Department will be distributing a 95-gallon wheeled-cart to ...

Weekly City Council Programming Schedule 06/30/2008 - 7/11/2008

Team Tobin — Wed, 02 Jul 2008 14:27:19 -0400
Boston City Council Television
Comcast Channel 51
10 AM to 5 PM
and www.cityofboston.gov/citycouncil/live.asp

Monday June 30
10:00am Boston City Council 6/25
1:00pm Government Operations on prohibiting dog rentals LIVE
4:00pm Housing on Mortgage lending practices LIVE

Tuesday July 1
10:00am Government Operations on the prep of certain ballots 5/5 ...

TRAFFIC ADVISORY

Team Tobin — Wed, 02 Jul 2008 13:49:41 -0400
CASEY OVERPASS NORTHBOUND TO BE REPAIRED

Traffic will be detoured

WHAT: The Department of Conservation and Recreation (DCR) will be making repairs to the deck of the Casey Overpass in Jamaica Plain, which carries the Arborway (Route 203) over Washington Street. During the work, the northbound lanes of the bridge ...

Pictures from the 2008 Parkway Soccer Family Day!

Team Tobin — Wed, 02 Jul 2008 13:14:37 -0400

Created with Admarket's flickrSLiDR.