JP Agenda
The deadline for listings is noon, Tues. August 20 for the August 23 issue. Send listings to reporter@jamaicaplaingazette.com. Note: 617…
Local Kids Join Save the Harbor/Save the Bay for Free Cruises to the Boston Harbor Islands
This July, young people from the BCYF Curtis Hall Community Center in Jamaica Plain set sail to the Boston Harbor…
Galavanting Through Gardens and Stopping at the Stoop
GARDEN TOUR: Braima Massaquoi and his daughter, Fatimah, 6, scan the program for the 2nd annual JP Garden Tour last…
Boston to Host National Main Streets Conference
Mayor Martin Walsh and a consortium of administration officials converged on Hyde Square Monday afternoon for the annual Mayor on…
Reimagined JP World’s Fair Seeking Vendors, Performers, and Volunteers
The JP World’s Fair—which had taken place every year from 1989 to 2008—is turning 30 this year, and will be…
JP Police Share June Crime Stats
On Thursday, June 6, Curtis Hall in Jamaica Plain hosted the monthly police and community relations meeting organized by District…
Jerry Rubin of JP Named as Barr Fellow
Jerry Rubin, President and CEO of Jewish Vocational Service (JVS) was recently selected as a 2019 Barr Fellow. The Barr…
JP Observer : Apprentice Learning Benefits Middle-Schoolers, Community
Special to the Gazette Personal, practical experience at local workplaces has led to success for hundreds of Boston Public School…
Brendan Halpin Makes Tabletop RPGs Accessible to Boston Teens
By combining his gaming skills with his teaching ones, JP-based writer and teacher Brendan Halpin has discovered the many benefits…
ESNA Seeks Lease for Peace Garden Upkeep
The Egleston Square Peace Garden, located at the crossing of Washington and School streets, is a community gathering place that…