Thanks to our mild winter, this past spring season was the most glorious in many years in our area. The early profusion of daffodils and tulips was followed by a gorgeous display of flowering crabapple trees, magnolias, and dogwoods, as…
Egleston Square Peace Garden Begins New Chapter as a City Park
By Adam Swift One of the Boston Parks Department’s newest properties has a long history as a focal point of the Egleston Square neighborhood. In June, the city officially acquired the Egleston Square Peace Garden from Clear Channel…
JP Artist Ryan Horton Uses Collage to Explore Racial iIdentity in Upcoming Exhibit
By Dan Murphy With ‘Ego & Insecurities’ – his first solo exhibition which opens on Friday, Aug. 23, at the Piano Craft Gallery in the South End – visual artist Ryan Horton will use collage as the medium to…
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Get Ready for JP Porchfest at Jamaica Pond Boathouse AUG. 24 The JP Porchfest has been a cornerstone of the Jamaica Plain community since 2014, showcasing music, dance, theatre, and more on porches throughout the area. This year, the…
Rodent Control Pilot is Helping the Neighborhood and may help Others
By Michael Coughlin Jr. A rodent control pilot using rat fertility control products is being conducted on Cranston and Sheridan Streets by WISDOM Good Works, a non-profit group focused on humane animal population control, and has yielded results that could…