By Michael Coughlin Jr. On Tuesday, the Boston Planning & Development Agency (BPDA) hosted a virtual visioning session to collect ideas for planning and zoning recommendations associated with the agency’s Squares + Streets initiative in Roslindale Square. According to…
Roslindale Village Main Street news and notes
The following listings are from the Roslindale Village Main Street weekly news and updates site. The mission of Roslindale Village Main Street (RVMS) is to promote Roslindale Village as an appealing destination and the dynamic center of our community. New…
Mayor Michelle Wu’s Coffee Hour Series held at Adams Park
Mayor Michelle Wu and the Boston Parks and Recreation Department hosted the 2024 Neighborhood Coffee Hour Series in partnership with Dunkin’® . Mayor Wu’s Neighborhood Coffee Hours was held in Roslindale at Adams Park on April 25, which offered a…
Change in marijuana scheduling was long overdue
The decision by the Biden administration last week to reclassify marijuana from a Schedule I drug to a Schedule III drug came as welcome (though long overdue) news for all Americans who have been aware for decades of the absurdity…
JPNC Housing Comm. hears of Stonely Brookley condominium project
The Housing and Development Committee of the Jamaica Plain Neighborhood Council (JPNC) held its regular monthly meeting last Tuesday, April 16. On hand for the session were chair Danielle Somer Kieta, vice-chair Purple Reign, Willie Mitchell, Bernard Doherty, Gert Thorne, Caroline Royce,…
City Council members hear from rat control consultant
In a scene in a Three Stooges film, a patient in a mental health hospital, pointing to a button-hole on his shirt, tells the Stooges, “I’ve seen rats come out of that hole!“ and everyone in the audience laughed. Well, the…