Month: May 2023

Letter to the Editor

Victory for the People of Boston Dear Editor, Judge Saris’s ruling is a victory for transparency, accountability, and the people of the City of Boston. The United States District Court identified a deeply flawed process, and I welcome the opportunity…

Obituaries 05-12-2023

Jean P. O’Leary Brilliant Artist and a Fierce Advocate and Activist Jean P. O’Leary died on Saturday, April 22, peacefully in her sleep having a really good dream, from the look on her face. She would want you all to…

JPNC Hears Reports From Its Committees

The Jamaica Plain Neighborhood Council (JPNC) held its regular monthly meeting this past Tuesday evening via Zoom. The council members tackled a full agenda over the course of the 100-minute meeting. Vice-chair Bernard Doherty helmed the session that was attended…

Civilian Flaggers on the Horizon?

By Michael Coughlin Jr. Louise Johnson and Paige Sparks from Jamaica Plain’s Neighborhood and Public Service Committees joined the Jeffries Point Neighborhood Association’s (JPNA) monthly meeting on Monday, Apr. 10, to gauge interest in the civilian flaggers ballot initiative. This…

Frank Endorses Segel for State Representative

Celia Segel, candidate for State Representative in West Roxbury, Roslindale, Jamaica Plain and Brookline, has been endorsed by former Congressman Barney Frank. Congressman Frank represented Brookline as part of the 4th Congressional district for more than 30 years until his…