Core Cannabis/SEED dispensary to host Gay Pride Block Party Sunday
On Sunday, June 27 Seed, Jamaica Plain’s first adult-use cannabis dispensary and the nation’s first Social Justice Cannabis Museum that…
State Senator Sonia Chang-Diaz announces her candidacy for governor
Sen. Sonia Chang-Diaz announced on June 23 that she is joining the race for governor of Massachusetts. Chang-Diaz currently serves…
State legislature votes to extend outdoor dining and cocktails-to-go bill
Last year groups of bar and restaurant owners emerged as vocal proponents of the state legislature’s ‘to-go cocktail’ bill. During…
Most federal pandemic school relief money to go to school site plans
Boston Public Schools (BPS) held the first of what is to be several meetings on June 15 to hear input…
Janey calls for equity in BPS; applications for Boston School Committee are open
Last week, Acting Mayor Kim Janey announced “important steps to move the Boston School Committee forward with greater equity and…
SNA hears from council candidate Kelly Ransom, proposal for recycling station, votes not to oppose enclosure of front porches at 93 Brookley Rd.
The Stonybrook Neighborhood Association (SNA) met virtually on June 14, where members heard from District 6 City Council candidate Kelly…
JP Observer: Local nonprofit boosts greener world with and for energy consumers
Transportation—including electric cars—a major focus Green Energy Consumers Alliance, located in the JPNDC Brewery Complex at 284 Amory Street, has…
Obituaries 6-25-2021
Norberto ZylbersztajnWe mourn the passing of Norberto Zylbersztajn Norberto Zylbersztajn was born in Buenos Aires, Argentina, emigrated to the United…
MNA endorses Erin Murphy for Boston City Council At-Large
Erin Murphy, candidate for Boston City Council At-large, was thrilled to announce on Thursday that she has received the endorsement…
Rockland Trust will close down several EBSB branches
As part of its $1 billion merger with East Boston Savings Bank (EBSB), Rockland Trust announced it will close several…