Roxbury Latin School
The Roxbury Latin School, which was founded in Roxbury, Massachusetts by the Rev. John Eliot under a charter received from King Charles I of England is the longest school in continuous existence in North America.
Brockton is a city in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States; the population was 93,810 in the 2010 Census. Brockton, along with Plymouth, are the county seats of Plymouth County. Brockton is the seventh largest city in Massachusetts and is sometimes referred to as the "City of Champions", due to the success of native boxers Rocky Marciano and Marvin Hagler, as well as its successful Brockton High School sports programs. Two of the villages within the city are Montello and Campello, both have the distinction of having their own MBTA Commuter Rail Stations and post offices. Campello is the smallest neighborhood in the city, but also the most populous. Brockton hosts a baseball team, the Brockton Rox. Brockton is one of the windiest cities in the United States, with an average wind speed of 14.3 mph.
Population: 93,810
Latitude: 42° 05' 0.35" N
Longitude: -71° 01' 6.17" W
The Roxbury Latin School, which was founded in Roxbury, Massachusetts by the Rev. John Eliot under a charter received from King Charles I of England is the longest school in continuous existence in North America.
West Roxbury is a neighborhood in Boston bordered by Roslindale to the northeast, the Towns of Dedham and Needham to the west and south, the Town of Brookline to the north, and the City of Newton to the west. West Roxbury is often mistakenly confuse…
Roslindale is a primarily residential neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts, bordered by Jamaica Plain, Hyde Park, West Roxbury and Mattapan. It is served by an MBTA Commuter Rail line, several MBTA bus lines and the MBTA Orange Line in nearby Jamai…
The Eastern Nazarene College (or ENC) is a private, coeducational college of the liberal arts and sciences in Quincy, Massachusetts, near Boston, in the New England region of the United States. It is known for its religious affiliation, liberal arts…
Mount Ida College is a private college in Newton, Massachusetts offering professional undergraduate and graduate degrees.
Boston College High School (also known as BC High) is an all-male Jesuit Roman Catholic college preparatory secondary school founded in 1863 with historical ties to Boston College.
WPRI-TV, channel 12, is a CBS-affiliated television station located in Providence, Rhode Island, USA. WPRI-TV is owned by Media General, and also operates Fox affiliate WNAC-TV (channel 64) through a local marketing agreement (LMA).
The Town of Randolph is a city in Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States. At the 2010 census, the town population was 32,158. Randolph adopted a new charter effective January 2010 providing for a council-manager form of government instead of t…
Ashland is a town in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States. It is part of the MetroWest region.
Abington is a town in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States, 20 miles (32 km) southeast of Boston.
Bridgewater State Hospital, located in southeastern Massachusetts, is a state facility housing the criminally insane and those whose sanity is being evaluated for the criminal justice system. It was established in 1855 as an almshouse. It was then u…
The Noble and Greenough School, commonly known as Nobles, is a coeducational, nonsectarian day and five-day boarding school for students in grades seven through twelve. It is located near Boston on a 187-acre (0.76 km2) campus that borders the Charl…
WEEI is a sports radio station in Boston, Massachusetts, that broadcasts on 850 kHz from a transmitter in Needham, Massachusetts, and is owned by Entercom Communications and operated by The Walt Disney Company, ESPN Radio's majority owner, under a l…
Peacefield, also called Old House, is a historic home formerly owned by second President of the United States, John Adams, the sixth U.S. president, John Quincy Adams, and other members of the Adams family.
Bellingham is a town in Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 16,332 at the 2010 census.
Route 128 (sometimes subtitled Dedham-Westwood or University Park) is a passenger rail station located at the crossing of the Northeast Corridor and Interstate 95/US 1/Route 128 at the eastern tip of Westwood, Massachusetts. It is served by most MBT…
The Franklin Park Zoo is a 72-acre (29 ha) zoo located in Boston, Massachusetts. It is currently operated by Zoo New England, which also operates the Stone Zoo in Stoneham, Massachusetts.
The Xfinity Center (originally the Great Woods Center for the Performing Arts and commonly Great Woods) is an outdoor amphitheater located in Mansfield, Massachusetts; 35 miles southwest of Boston. The venue opened during the summer of 1986 with a c…