The annual Boston Shines neighborhood cleanup event returns to Jamaica Plain on Sat., May 17. The City-organized event provides tools and guidance to volunteers cleaning up litter and tending green space around JP. The citywide event started in JP and…
Author: Gazette Staff
Sights and Sounds, May 9, 2014
The deadline for listings is noon, Tues., May 20 for the May 23 issue. Send listings to [email protected]. Note: 617 should be dialed before numbers below, unless another area code is given. Special Events JP Bikes Spring Roll, all-ages bike…
Fishing Season
JP Agenda, May 9, 2014
The deadline for listings is noon, Tues., May 20 for the May 23 issue. Send listings to [email protected]. Note: 617 should be dialed before numbers below, unless another area code is given. Meetings Boston Police District E-13, Strategic planning: May…
Roslindale Neighbors: Poets to read in Rozzie
The latest “Rozzie Reads Poetry” event on May 15 will include two featured poets and an open mic. Poet Kenneth Lee is the author of a chapbook, “Cleaning the Attic” (Finishing Line Press, 2010) and two books of poetry, “Sweet…
Editorial: Updating Hyde and Monument Squares
The Boston Transportation Department’s revival of plans to improve the Hyde Square rotary is good news. The general idea of tightening car lanes and expanding public space will make Hyde Square much safer for pedestrians and create elbow room for…
Editorial: Commemorating marriage equality
May 17, 2004 is one of those dates that civil rights activists will remember 100 years from now: the day legal same-sex marriage licenses became available in Massachusetts and for the first time anywhere in the U.S. So it is…
Invitacion, May 9, 2014
El plazo para la lista de eventos es el 20 de mayo al mediodía para la publicación del 23 de mayo. Mande a [email protected]. Atención: Marca el 617 antes de los números que salen abajo. Reuniones Policía de Boston Distrito…
DA seeks JP applicants for Youth Advisory Council
Suffolk County District Attorney Daniel Conley is recruiting young leaders from Jamaica Plain to help staff his Youth Advisory Council, a 21-member body drawn from across the region to provide input on policy, legislation and crime-fighting strategies affecting young people.…