El jueves 5 de mayo, la sucursal de Jamaica Plain del Departamento de Policía de Boston organizó su reunión mensual de relaciones comunitarias. La reunión es una oportunidad para que los residentes hagan preguntas a la policía local. En cada…
Month: May 2022
Jamaica Plain’s COVID positive test-rate remains over 8 percent
With the neighborhood and city’s weekly COVID positive test rate still climbing, the Boston Public Health Commission (BPHC) is recommending residents take precautions to stop the spread. The BPHC also renewed its recommendation that masks be worn in indoor public…
Jamaica Pond Association discusses neighborhood updates
The Jamaica Pond Association (JPA) met virtually on May 2, where it discussed several topics relating to returning to in-person meetings, as well as projects in the neighborhood. RETURN TO IN-PERSON JPA member Franklyn Salimbene spoke about when the group…
During first quarter of 2022 violent Part One Crime remains the same
Boston Police released the first quarter crime stats for Jamaica Plain’s violent Part One Crime stayed the same while nonviolent Part One Crime was up 4 percent. Part One Crimes are the more serious crimes the Boston Police keep track…
Jamaica Plain, Roslindale organization among six to receive mental health mini-grants
Organizations in Jamaica Plain and Roslindale that are working with the immigrant community were among six organizations in the the City of Boston to receive a mental health mini-grant from Mayor’s Office for Immigrant Advancement (MOIA). Mayor Michelle Wu made…
Things to do in Roslindale this Spring and Summer
With spring arriving and summer around the corner, many people are looking for fun activities to do. Anna VanRemoortel, Executive Director of the Roslindale Village Main Streets, shared a list of upcoming events in the neighborhood with the Gazette: The…
Roslindale’s weekly COVID positive test-rate hovers near 8 percent
With the neighborhood and city’s weekly COVID positive test rate still climbing, the Boston Public Health Commission (BPHC) is recommending residents take precautions to stop the spread. The BPHC also renewed its recommendation that masks be worn in indoor public…
During first quarter of 2022 violent Part One Crime up 41 percent, nonviolent Part One Crime up 27 percent
Boston Police released the first quarter crime stats for Roslindale/West Roxbury and violent Part One Crime stayed the same while nonviolent Part One Crime was up four percent. Part One Crimes are the more serious crimes the Boston Police keep…
With help of local donors, Annissa Essaibi George delivers supplies to Ukraine refugees living in Poland
With the help from local donors former City Councilor and Mayoral Candidate Annissa Essaibi George traveled to the Poland-Ukraine border recently to deliver supplies to Ukrainian refugees fleeing the war raging in their homeland. Essaibi George and a small group…
Roslindale cop pleads guilty to tax fraud
Last month a Boston Police Officer from Roslindale pleaded guilty to one count of filing a false document with the Internal Revenue Service. U.S. District Court Magistrate Judge Jennifer C. Boal scheduled sentencing for Dana Lamb, 57, of Roslindale for…