By Richard Heath Special to the Gazette The state Department of Conservation and Recreation (DCR) released three potential sites for an off-leash dog park at the Southwest Corridor Park during a meeting on Aug. 2, with a site near Green Street garnering the most support from attendees. More than 50 residents packed the hall...
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Q. and A. with Charlie Baker
Gov. Charlie Baker is the former CEO of Harvard Pilgrim Health Care and served in both former Gov. Bill Weld and former Gov. Paul Cellucci administrations. He was elected governor in 2014, edging out Democrat Martha Coakley in a close election. He will face-off...
JPAA artists on display at JP Licks
The Jamaica Plain Art Association (JPAA) is exhibiting their member’s artwork at JP Licks until Sept. 11, striving to create a supportive community for local artists. The Jamaica Plain...
DCR presenta tres posibles sitios para un parque de perros
Richard Heath Especial a Gazette El Departamento estatal de Conservación y Recreo (DCR) ofreció tres posibles sitios para un parque de perros sin correa en Southwest Corridor Park durante...
JP Progressives endorse Malia, Elugardo
The Jamaica Plain Progressives group voted to endorse incumbent Liz Malia and newcomer Nika Elugardo in their respective races for state representative, according to an email blast. Malia is...
Gang member sentenced for dealing drugs at JP housing dev.
Javonte Robinson, a 21-year-old Heath Street gang member, was sentenced on July 19 in federal court for distributing drugs in and around the Mildred C. Hailey Apartments, according to...
Sights and Sounds, Aug. 10, 2018
The deadline for listings is noon, Tues. Aug. 21 for the Aug. 24 issue. Send listings to reporter@jamaicaplaingazette.com. Note: 617 should be dialed before numbers below, unless another area...
Update on the 64 Allandale lawsuit
A resolution to the lawsuit by a group of abutters–Carl Tremblay, Jacqueline Lees, Stephen P. Bell, Mary Reed, and Elizabeth Bowen Donovan—over the 64 Allandale St. project appears to...
Here’s Looking at You, JP|Double-dipping & A Handful of Mini Surveys
By Gustaf Berger Special to the Gazette Most mornings, I sit in front of Caffe Nero on Centre Street in the filtered shade of a honeylocust tree, observing, commenting...
JP Agenda, July 27, 2018
The deadline for listings is noon, Tues. Aug. 21 for the Aug. 24 issue. Send listings to reporter@jamaicaplaingazette.com. Note: 617 should be dialed before numbers below, unless another area...
Early voting available for 2018 state election
Voters registered in Boston will be able to vote early in this year’s election beginning on Monday Oct. 22 and running through Friday, Nov. 2, according to a press...
Robinwood Café and Grill now J-Pizzle
The neighborhood staple, Robinwood Café and Grill, has been changed to J-Pizzle Kitchen. The Common Victualler license at 526 Centre St. has been transferred to J-Pizzle Kitchen with no...
2018 Public Space Invitational includes JP winner
There will be a new public space installation at Chilcott & Granada Community Garden and Fenway Victory Gardens that was recently chosen as a winner of Mayor Walsh’s 2018...
Invitacion, Aug. 10, 2018
Plazo para calendario de eventos: martes, 21 de agosto para la edición del 24 de agosto. Mande eventos a reporter@jamaicaplaingazette.com. Para los números abajo, el código de área es...
No vote taken on Shattuck housing proposal
The Asset Management Board did not take a vote on the Shattuck Hospital campus supportive housing project during its July 17 meeting, according to the Division of Capital Asset...
Letters:
A different perspective on Sanchez Observing how the radical activists in JP are hammering Jeffrey Sanchez these days, you would think our rep has moved to the right of...
BLC imposes a 90-day demolition delay for 73 Sheridan Street
By Lauren Bennett Special to the Gazette The Boston Landmarks Commission (BLC) decided on Tuesday night to impose a 90-day demolition delay for 73 Sheridan St, a Victorian era...
More than 400 attend the first annual JP Garden Tour
By Lauren Bennett Special to the Gazette The first annual Jamaica Plain Garden Tour drew in a crowd of garden lovers on July 14. With over 400 attendees, the...