Texting and driving has become a serious public safety hazard in recent years. While we’ve passed laws to outlaw it and will continue to punish people who cause an accident, we must educate drivers before more people are hurt or…
Author: Gazette Staff
On the Police Beat, Sept. 7-21, 2014
The following police incident reports are public records provided by the Community Service Office of the District E-13 Police Station, which is solely responsible for their content. All suspects are innocent unless proven guilty in court. Sept. 21: Assault and…
JP Music Festival
Children’s Festival
LIPSTICK Check
Health Commission chief to step down
Dr. Barbara Ferrer, a Jamaica Plain resident who serves as executive director of the Boston Public Health Commission, recently announced she will resign effective Oct. 3. Ferrer, who has led BPHC since 2007, is leaving to take a job as…
Hennigan Help
Invitacion, Sept. 12, 2014
El plazo para la lista de eventos es el 23 de septiembre al mediodía para la publicación del 26 de septiembre. Mande a [email protected]. Atención: Marque el 617 antes de los números que salen abajo. Reuniones Comité de la vivienda…
JP Agenda, Sept. 12, 2014
The deadline for listings is noon, Tues., Sept. 23 for the Sept. 26 issue. Send listings to [email protected]. Note: 617 should be dialed before numbers below, unless another area code is given. Meetings JPNC Housing & Development Committee, agenda tba,…
The Guide to JP: Mayor Walsh: Arts and local businesses make JP special
As a lifelong Boston resident, I know firsthand how important strong, diverse neighborhoods are to the strength of our city. Since becoming mayor, my team and I have been working on ways to celebrate the special character of each Boston…