RE: The 931 exchange

[Scott Fybush <scott@fybush.com>]

Garrett said...

 >> WBZ was 254-5678 (254 is/was a Brighton/Allston exchange...I had 
254-4475 in
 >> my Brighton/Allston years)
 > And before that, it was ALgonquin 4-5678!
 > Their switchboard number is STadium 7-7000, which doesn't seem
 > particularly appropriate; I wonder if they might originally have had
 > another number, perhaps ALgonquin 4-4000, and then later upgraded
 > their phone system. The ALgonquin exchange is served from the Allston

Actually, it was ALgonquin 4-5670 for the main number; 787-7000 came along 
in the eighties
sometime when they put in a PBX. WBZ has 787-7000 through 7399 and a bunch 
of newer
numbers in the 562-xxxx range as well...

-s (formerly at 787-7231 :-)