By Beth Treffeisen Special to the Gazette Following the recent election of Donald Trump as the President of the United States and his recent threats to the nation’s immigrant communities, Boston officials have come out in continued support of protecting…
Author: Gazette Staff
Sights and Sounds, Nov. 25, 2016
The deadline for listings is noon, Tues. Dec. 6 for the Dec. 9 issue. Send listings to [email protected]. Note: 617 should be dialed before numbers below, unless another area code is given. Special events JP Holiday Flea, at Spontaneous Celebrations,…
Imagine Boston 2030 draft plan looks to the edges for continued growth
By Beth Treffeisen Special to the Gazette In order to accommodate the continued growth in both jobs and population, the citywide draft plan under Imagine Boston 2030 has pointed out potential places of growth on the outer edges of neighborhoods…
JP Agenda, Nov. 25, 2016
The deadline for listings is noon, Tues., Dec. 6 for the Dec. 9 issue. Send listings to [email protected]. Note: 617 should be dialed before numbers below, unless another area code is given. Meetings JP Problem Properties Committee, first Wednesday of…
Invitacion, Nov. 25, 2016
El plazo para la sección de participación es al mediodía, martes, el 6 de diciembre para la edición del 9 de diciembre. Mande eventos a [email protected]. Note: marca el 617 antes de los números que salen abajo. Reuniones Egleston Square…
Op-Ed: Moving forward
There’s no way around it: this has been a divisive national election. For many months, we have been following the presidential race, and in the early morning hours of Nov. 9, that race was finally decided. As many of you…
Letter: Standing up for BLM
A letter in the Oct. 28 issue of the Jamaica Plain Gazette attempted to equate criticism of Israel with anti-Semitism. I wholeheartedly disagree. I am Jewish and very critical of the history and policies of the state of Israel toward…
Letter: Also standing up for BLM
In response to the (editorial) letter written by Mr. Spivak in the Oct. 28 Gazette, we, the undersigned clergy of Jamaica Plain, want to express our continued support of the monthly vigil in support of Black Lives Matter, words which…
Letter: Parking a problem in Forest Hills
The Forest Hills area around the T station is a tough place to park now for the residents. At one of the meetings allowing the public to attend pertaining to the new development at the intersection of Ukraine Way and…
Letter: Next steps after Question 2
Last Wednesday I received an email congratulating me on the defeat of ballot question 2. After spending months trying to prevent this measure from passing, I was incredibly relieved to see it go down. But what really struck me about…