JP and beyond is being brutalized by drivers who are thoughtless, selfish, and dangerously unwilling to curb their hostility. Two factors in driving—Constant Acceleration (more than just “speeding”) and Tailgaiting—combine like bleach and ammonia to create violent atmosphere. Breathing space…
Author: Gazette Staff
Op-Ed: When we needed it most, the world came to Orlando’s aid
By Buddy Dyer, mayor of Orlando One week ago, 49 souls were stolen from Orlando, murdered in an unimaginable act of terror. Hundreds more were injured or witnessed unthinkable violence. Our city remains in a state of shock, our hearts…
Letter: Gun control is needed
Can we agree on one thing, America? Congress, mostly on the GOP side, is made up of cowards when it comes to the NRA and the overall gun lobby. One in the same, I guess. The next mass killing might be 100…
Changes to Washington St. dev. leave few satisfied
By Josie Grove Special to the Gazette A second public meeting about a proposed apartment building at 3353 Washington St. left few people satisfied with the changes to the project. Despite developer Terry Bruce’s assurances that she and her business…
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Sights and Sounds, June 10, 2016
The deadline for listings is noon, Tues. June 21 for the June 24 issue. Send listings to [email protected]. Note: 617 should be dialed before numbers below, unless another area code is given. Special events JP Garden Party, hosted by Jamaica…
Boston parks receive high scores on the Trust for Public Land’s latest report
By John Lynds Special to the Gazette It’s parks like Franklin Park, the Arnold Arboretum, and all the other city parks that dot Jamaica Plain that help put Boston in the top ten of the nation’s best park systems according…