On Thursday, June 4, District E-13 of the Boston Police Department (BPD) hosted its community relations meeting virtually via Google Meet. It was the first time the meeting was held since March due to COVID-19. Sgt. John Dougherty shared the…
Author: Laura Plummer
Policía de Distrito E-13 tiene su primera reunión comunitaria virtual
El jueves 4 de junio, el Distrito E-13 del Departamento de Policía de Boston (BPD) presentó una reunión comunitaria virtual a través de Google Meet. Fue la primera vez que se realizó la reunión desde marzo debido a COVID-19. El…
Crime and Coronavirus: Police Protect, Predators Pounce
The day-to-day reality of police officers in Jamaica Plain has been dramatically affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. “[Our department] has been directly impacted,” Sgt. John Dougherty told the Gazette in an email. “Many of the 911 calls and assignments that…
La Delincuencia En Los Tiempos Del Coronavirus
La realidad cotidiana de los oficiales de policía en Jamaica Plain se ha visto muy afectada por la pandemia. “Nuestro departamento ha sido directamente impactado”, dijo el Sargento John Dougherty a Gazette. “Muchas de las llamadas a las que respondemos…
La Policía E-13 Comparte Las Estadísticas De La Delincuencia De Febrero
El jueves 5 de marzo, Curtis Hall en Jamaica Plain organizó la reunión mensual de policía y relaciones comunitarias organizada por el Distrito E-13 del Departamento de Policía de Boston (BPD). El Oficial William Jones proporcionó copias de una tabla…
E-13 Police Discuss Crime Statistics for January
On Thursday, February 6, Curtis Hall in Jamaica Plain hosted the monthly police and community relations meeting organized by District E-13 of the Boston Police Department (BPD). Every month, Officer William Jones from the Community Service Office and…
La policía E-13 comparte las estadísticas de la delincuencia de enero
El jueves 6 de febrero, Curtis Hall en Jamaica Plain organizó la reunión mensual de policía y relaciones comunitarias organizada por el Distrito E-13 del Departamento de Policía de Boston (BPD). El Oficial William Jones proporcionó copias de una…
College Athlete Ikenna Ndugba Gives Back to JP Youth
Last month, the Gazette featured the story of Timmance McKinney, Boston-born basketball player-turned-coach who now mentors at-risk youth in his hometown. This month we turn the spotlight on McKinney’s friend Ikenna Ndugba, a Boston native and college basketball player…
JP’s Marge Dunn to Star in Production of Hair at New Rep Theatre
A Jamaica Plain resident will be starring in the upcoming performance of the celebrated musical “Hair: The American Tribal Love-Rock Musical” at the New Repertory Theatre in Watertown. “Hair” first exploded onto the theater scene in 1968 as Broadway’s first…
JP Native Becomes the State’s Youngest Varsity Boys Basketball Coach
In 2019, Timmance McKinney was named the Head Varsity Basketball Coach at City on a Hill Charter School in Dudley Square in Roxbury, making him the youngest varsity coach in the state of Massachusetts at just 25 years old. McKinney…