Downtown

How older Roslindale residents refer to Roslindale Square.

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re: Downtown

A co-worker, a Dot native in her mid 50's grew up calling it Rosi Square (Rawz-ee skway-ah)

re: Downtown

I lived in Roslindale at one point - and we called it Rosi Squayah or just the SquayahThese are cracking me up - I live in Texas now!

re: Downtown

From someone who has grown up in roslindale I have always know downtown to be downtown crossing/copley area.

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In the 50's Roslindale Square was known as the "village"

No, no it was not. It was

No, no it was not. It was never called the village as far back as I can recall and I am 77 years old. It was always called The Square.

i work in rozi squa-ah. the

i work in rozi squa-ah. the newer generations are calling it roslindale village, but to everyone i know its still rozi squa-ah

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