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State rep. to lead AIDS Action Committee
State Rep. Carl Sciortino will be the new executive director of Jamaica Plain-based AIDS Action Committee of Massachusetts, and will resign from office April 4 to take the job, the nonprofit announced March 25. Sciortino is openly gay and is living with HIV, he said in a press release. He takes over for Rebecca...
JP man charged with downtown stabbing
A Jamaica Plain man faces serious charges after allegedly stabbing another man who tried to stop him from assaulting a woman downtown on March 9, according to the Boston Police Department. John Driscoll, 29, is charged with assault with intent to murder; assault and battery; assault with a dangerous weapon; and assault and battery...
BPD: Gun, drugs seized from car
FOREST HILLS—A Boston man is facing gun and drug possession charges after a March 3 arrest at 120 Forest Hills St., according to the Boston Police Department. Syrus Hampton, 23, was arrested by Drug Control Unit officers following up on reports of drug activity and a man with a gun, according to BPD. Officers...
Sights and Sounds, March 28, 2014
The deadline for listings is noon, Tues., April 8 for the April 11 issue. Send listings to reporter@jamaicaplaingazette.com. Note: 617 should be dialed before numbers below, unless another area code is given. Special Events First Thursday art walk, evening of Thurs., April 3, Centre/South corridor shops. Info: centresouth.org. Music Thaddeus Hogarth/John Baboian Jazz duo,...
JP Agenda, March 28, 2014
The deadline for listings is noon, Tues., April 8 for the April 11 issue. Send listings to reporter@jamaicaplaingazette.com. Note: 617 should be dialed before numbers below, unless another area code is given. Meetings JPNC Zoning Committee, April 1, 7pm, Curtis Hall, 20 South St., agenda to include: transfer of Ban Chiang House, 707 Centre...
