Shown above, proprietor Luke Fetbroth presents Taste AndTour participants with Rigatone All’Amatriciana, pasta withcured pig jowels. Shown to the left, Kate Roosa enjoys animpressive beverage at Columbian restaurant and bar JPizle
Month: May 2024
Wu announces City’s plan for a safe, healthy and active summer
Special to the Gazette Mayor Michelle Wu announced the City of Boston’s comprehensive plan for a safe, healthy, and active summer in all Boston neighborhoods. This year’s summer safety plan will serve as the foundation for the City’s ongoing,…
City of Boston kicks off free summer fitness series
Special to the Gazette The Boston Parks and Recreation Department and the Boston Public Health Commission (BPHC) are pleased to announce the 2024 Boston Parks Summer Fitness Series sponsored by Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts. The series offers…
IAG meeting highlights changes to White Stadium renovations, transportation plan
By Adam Swift Transportation plans highlighted the second White Stadium Impact Advisory Group meeting held last week. In addition to diving into proposed changes to address transportation concerns from residents about the project, there were also several changes…
He’s the oldest known alumnus of America’s oldest free public high school
By Stan Hurwitz / [email protected] In 1916, World War I had been raging for two years, the National Park Service was founded, and Einstein completed his theory of relativity. There were signs of the coming Russian Revolution. You…
Root for wetlands, natural turf, mature trees, and neighbors
Also, root for the brook, breezes, cooler summers, wildlife habitat, dense vegetation, air quality, and well-maintained wetlands. And support reasonable peace and quiet as well as stable home values for residents in an official Environmental Justice (EJ) neighborhood. At…
Lest we forget…
Although the Memorial Day weekend signifies the start of the summer season and is observed by families and friends who gather for barbecues and similar festivities, we should keep in mind that Memorial Day is our most solemn national…
Enjoy the weekend safely
With predictions for a record travel weekend, we urge our readers to ensure that whatever our celebratory activities may be, we do so safely, both for ourselves and for our loved ones. If friends or family members are showing…
Quality-of-life issues are topics at JPA meeting
The Jamaica Pond Association (JPA) held its regular monthly meeting this past Monday via Zoom. Chair Kay Mathew and fellow members Jasmine Crafts, Martin Thomson, Tony Dreyfus, Peter Steiger, Peter Elmuts, Michael Reiskind, Nancy Mazonson, Franklyn Salimbene, and Barry Schwartz,…
Boomerangs thrift shop to close in June
By Gazette staff Boomerangs, a small chain of nonprofit thrift stores that has raised money to fight AIDS and for HIV services since the mid-90s, will close all three locations in June, including its store at 716 Centre St. in…