Rains relent for Roslindale parade

Just as the Roslindale Day parade was starting in Roslindale Square, the rain let up. By the time the parade was halfway through Belgrade and Walworth, the sun was coming out.

The Somerville High marching band marched in Roslindale:

There were politicians and there were babies, and sometimes they met:

Scott Brown was accompanied by supporters, including one with four legs. Elizabeth Warren was a no-show, but she also had plenty of supporters, including her own canine supporters:

Lots of dancers, of course:

Belgrade Avenue was reflected in one marcher's tuba:

The Roslindale library's book fairy spread joy and bookmarks along the route:

Need a pencil?

Multi-tasking:

EMS honor guard: