The deadline for listings is noon, Tues. Feb. 6 for the Feb. Feb. 9 issue. Send listings to [email protected]. Note: 617 should be dialed before numbers below, unless another area code is given. Special events Arts, music, and culture Intergenerational…
Month: January 2018
HYDE SQUARE TASK FORCE’S (HSTF) CELEBRATION OF THREE KINGS DAY
Scenes from the Hyde Square Task Force’s (HSTF) celebration of Three Kings Day on Jan. 12. Community members gathered at the Connolly Branch Library in the Latin Quarter for a crown-making and a Three Kings Day read-aloud before a parade…
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JP History: This Month in JP History
The following are the Gazette’s top headlines from this month in Jamaica Plain history: 5 Years Ago: 2013 “Martha Eliot Health Center to cut service to adults” The Martha Eliot Health Center (MEHC) at 75 Bickford St., which is run…
JP History: Loring-Greenough House fundraising to renovate kitchen
The historic Loring-Greenough House is in the middle of a fundraising campaign to raise money to renovate its kitchen, according to Allison Cook, a member of the kitchen crowdfunding task force. “The existing cabinetry, sink and plumbing has far outlasted…
MEET THE FACES BEHIND THE BADGES BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT
Scenes from the “Meet the Faces Behind the Badges” basketball tournament, which was held at Curtis Hall on Jan. 13 to Jan. 14 and was co-sponsored by the Boston Center for Youth & Families, the South Street Youth Center, and…
JP Agenda, Jan. 26, 2018
The deadline for listings is noon, Tues. Feb. 6 for the Feb. 9 issue. Send listings to [email protected]. Note: 617 should be dialed before numbers below, unless another area code is given. Meetings Neighbor Open House with the Architects of…
Governor launches initiative to increase housing production
The Baker-Polito administration announced last month a new initiative in efforts to increase housing production across the Commonwealth, according to a press release. The Housing Choice Initiative will create a system of incentives and rewards for municipalities that deliver sustainable…
Former BPD sergeant sentenced
By Emily Resnevic Gazette Staff Bruce Smith, a former Boston Police Department sergeant detective assigned to District E-13 in Jamaica Plain, was sentenced this month in federal court in Boston for repeatedly making false statements so that he could fly…
Invitacion, Jan. 26, 2018
Plazo para calendario de eventos: martes, 6 feb para la edición del 9 feb. Mande eventos a [email protected]. Para los números abajo, el código de área es 617. Reuniones Reunión mensual de ESNA, lunes, 29 ene, 6.30pm (puertas 6pm). Egleston…