Sights & Sounds
The deadline for listings is noon, August 6 for the August 9 issue. Send listings to reporter@jamaicaplaingazette.com. Note: 617 should…
JP History Special Section : Jamaica Plain Historical Society Announces Walking Tours
Please join members of the Jamaica Plain Historic Society (JPHS) for our 24th season of historic walking tours. All JPHS…
Overuse of Antibiotics Threatens All of Us
The discovery and widespread use of antibiotics in the middle of the last century ranks as one of the greatest…
Op-Ed : Raising the Minimum Wage Is a Women’s Issue
By Rep. Ayanna Pressley and Rep. Pramila Jayapal We’ve been cheering on the U.S. women’s soccer team — first as…
Op-Ed : The Education Promise Act Is an Opportunity to Fix Our Education System
By Rep. Nika Elugardo Massachusetts is a national leader on policy firsts. Education justice is no exception. We were the…
Catch and Release With the Boston Police
Superintendent Nora Baston, Bass Pro Rep., Commissioner William Gross, Bass Pro rep., Deputy Superintendent James Chin, Sgt. Mike Aziz, Sgt.…
Unity Day
Senator Sonia Chang-Díaz paints Bella Canan’s face during Unity Day at the Mildred C. Hailey apartments on Saturday, June 29.…
BHA Admin. McGonagle to Retire This Month : Confident That Mildred Hailey Redevelopment Will Happen Without Him
Boston Housing Authority (BHA) Administrator Bill McGonagle announced this week he will retire – or in his terms, ‘transition’ –…
JP Storyteller Helps People Reconnect With Nature
Storyteller Diane Edgecomb thinks a lot about trees. At her annual Summer Solstice storytelling event at the Arnold Arboretum—the 18th…
Narradora De Jp Ayuda a Las Personas a Reconectarse Con La Naturaleza
La narradora Diane Edgecomb piensa mucho en los árboles. En su evento anual de cuentacuentos en el Arnold Arboretum el…