JP Open Studios is a yearly event in which the artists of Jamaica Plain open their workspaces to the public.
Month: October 2024
JPNC Votes to Send Letter to BPDA Regarding Lack of Community Process for Forbes Parking Reduction
Special to the Gazette The Jamaica Plain Neighborhood Council (JPNC) held its regular monthly meeting on Tuesday, September 24, via Zoom. Chair Renee Stacey Welch presided over the session that was attended by Caroline Peters, the liaison to Jamaica Plain…
Sumner Tunnel Ends Overnight Weekend Closure for Repairs
Special to the Gazette The Sumner Tunnel marked its final full weekend closure as part of the restoration project. The project is now considered substantially complete. The schedule allowed for an additional five weekend closures that would have continued into…
Wu announces new details on applying for new liquor licenses
Special to the Gazette Mayor Michelle Wu announced an update on the distribution of the 225 new liquor licenses that Boston plans to award over the next three years to create new small businesses and enhance cultural and economic activity…
Montaño Visits Justice Resource Institute’s Youth, Health and Community-Based Initiatives in JP
Special to the Gazette Justice Resource Institute (JRI) hosted State Rep. Sam Montaño at two Jamaica Plain locations on Monday, September 16. During the visit, JRI team members highlighted the organization’s comprehensive, client-centered, trauma-informed youth and family services, health, housing…
Supporting Children
Boston After School & Beyond gives over $1 million to 67 after-school organizations By Michael Coughlin Jr. Boston After School & Beyond, a local organization that focuses on expanding access to after-school and summer programs in the city, recently provided…
Tons of Youth Programming is Available or will be Available Soon in the Neighborhood
By Michael Coughlin Jr. Throughout the neighborhood, several organizations currently have programming or programming that will be coming soon, which provides some fun and enriches the kids who participate. Tony Williams Dance Center (TWDC) started up in September but still…
October 7, One Year Later
The barbaric attack a year ago this week by the Iranian-backed Hamas terrorist group shocked and horrified the world. The brutal slaughter, rape, and torture of 1250 men, women, children, and elderly Israeli citizens, plus another 300 who were taken…
The most pathetic game in NFL history?
We don’t mean to keep harping on our poor Patriots, but their contest this past Sunday with the Miami Dolphins has to rate as the most pathetic excuse for a professional football game we’ve ever seen in our lives —…