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SNA Hears Proposal for Doyle’s Parking Lot
The Stonybrook Neighborhood Association (SNA) held their monthly meeting on October 21 at the English High School, where they discussed a new development proposal, talked about PLAN: JP/Rox, and talked about issues surrounding the community room that was awarded to…
SNA Discute Lote Vacío, Busca Un Socio Para Sala Comunitaria
La Asociación de Vecinos de Stonybrook (SNA) celebró su reunión mensual el 21 de octubre en English High School. En el orden del día fue la presentación de una propuesta de 3502 Washington St., que es actualmente un lote de…
Gonzalez Provides Core Empowerment Update at JPNC
The Jamaica Plain Neighborhood Council (JPNC) held their monthly meeting on October 22 at the Farnsworth House, where they heard presentations from a BU professor regarding a response to the Merrimack Valley natural gas disaster, and Tomas Gonzalez, COO of…
JP’s Turtle Swamp Wades Into Roslindale at Substation Tap Room
When JP’s Turtle Swamp Brewery opened on Washington Street near Egleston Square, it brought some much needed energy to the corridor. Now, about a mile down that same street, Turtle Swamp is bringing that same energy to Roslindale Square with…
Fields Challenge Marketing and Packaging in Exhibit
“Desires not even our own,” an eight-week exhibit by Boston multimedia artist Samantha Fields, opened Wednesday in Jamaica Plain, taking on wasteful and excessive packaging of consumer goods as well as clever, persuasive marketing that drive much of the purchasing…
JP’s Restaurant Week Returns to Support Immigration Justice
Six of JP’s favorite restaurants and local activist group Boston For All are coming together again for an exciting week of fundraising for legal defense of immigrant children November 10-15. Through participating in ‘Dining For a Difference 4’ – the…
Exhibition at Eliot School Redefines How We Think About Monuments
Public monuments—you probably walk by them every day without a second thought, but artist L’Merchie Frazier is trying to change the narrative around public monuments and what they mean to Americans. Frazier, an artist committed to social and spacial justices,…
Denise Feeney Appearing In “9 To 5 The Musical”
First, Music legend Dolly Parton wrote additional songs to go along with her hit 9 to 5 from the 1980 movie of the same name. Then, original screenwriter Patricia Resnick adapted the movie script. The result was a hit movie…