Adam Crellin-Sazama, of Jamaica Plain, was named to second honors on the Clark University Dean’s List. This selection marks outstanding academic achievement during the Spring 2023 semester. Students must have a GPA of 3.8 or above for first honors or…
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Trump and Biden: Worst Candidates Ever?
As it becomes increasingly apparent that the candidates for President in 2024 will be Joe Biden and Donald Trump in a rematch of their 2020 campaign, it is understandable why Americans are so pessimistic about the future direction of the…
Our Age of Anxiety
The Wall St. Journal this past week featured a front page story entitled, “The Booming Business of American Anxiety.” The issue of New York Magazine two weeks ago touched on the same subject with the cover story, “Trauma: America’s Favorite…
Letters to the Editor
JPNDC Outlines Their Efforts Dear Editor, With tremendous disappointment, we are writing today to let community members know that despite Jamaica Plain Neighborhood Development Corporation’s best efforts, 21st Century Foods will no longer operate out of JPNDC’s Brewery Small Business…
Op-Ed: Flynn Organizes Trainings on Ethics, Civility, Professionalism
By City Council President Ed Flynn During his term in leadership at the Council over the last twenty months, Boston City Council President Ed Flynn has organized a series of training sessions with colleagues and staff aimed at encouraging civility…
Beating the Heat Around JP
Heat is On
Wu declares advisory through July 28 Special to the Gazette Mayor Michelle Wu declared a heat emergency in the City of Boston beginning Thursday, July 27 through Friday, July 28, due to the upcoming weather forecasts. High temperatures will reach…
City holds public meeting regarding White Stadium
By Michael Coughlin Jr. On Thursday, July 13, a virtual briefing and feedback session was held, which included presentations from both the city and a potential partner concerning the renovation of White Stadium. White Stadium, built in 1945 and run…
JP residents express support for DCR’s proposal for Arborway
The Jamaica Pond Association (JPA) and the Jamaica Hills Association (JHA) held a joint hybrid meeting (live and via Zoom) on Monday, July 10, that was described by JPA chair Kay Mathew as a “community conversation” regarding Mass. DCR’s controversial plan to…
Turtle Swamp Brewing to close its doors
By Michael Coughlin Jr. A somber day is approaching for those who like to enjoy a beer in Jamaica Plain at Turtle Swamp Brewing as it will close its doors on August 19, or when the beer runs out, according…