The Jamaica Plain Neighborhood Council (JPNC) held its regular monthly meeting last Tuesday, February 27, via Zoom. The meeting consisted principally of reports from the JPNC’s committees.Chair Renee Stacey Welch, vice-chair Bernard Doherty, and fellow council members Purple Reign, Willie…
JPA discusses plans for annual meeting
By Michael Coughlin Jr. During its monthly meeting earlier this week, the Jamaica Pond Association (JPA) had an in-depth conversation concerning several facets of its annual meeting, which is slated to take place in June. To begin the conversation, Kay Mathew,…
Boston voters support Biden and Trump in Super Tuesday primary
By Dan Murphy As was the case throughout the Commonwealth, President Joe Biden and former president Donald Trump topped the ballot with Boston voters during the Super Tuesday presidential primary on Tuesday, March 5.According to the city’s unofficial election results,…
The Sherrill House continues to make strides for seniors
By Michael Coughlin Jr. The Sherrill House, which has supported older adults in the community for over 100 years, is enhancing its care through new and upcoming amenities. The “not-for-profit skilled nursing and rehabilitation center”—as described by the facility’s website—is…
Fire, fire everywhere
The fires that have been burning out of control this past week in Texas and Oklahoma — and which are continuing to rage as this is being written — are yet another harbinger of what awaits us thanks to the…
Emerald Necklace Conservancy files suit to stop redevelopment of White Stadium
By Adam Swift Mayor Michelle Wu and members of her administration touted how a redeveloped White Stadium will benefit the city’s students and residents at a virtual community outreach meeting on Feb. 12. A little over a week after the…