JP Centre/South Main Streets has put together a list of businesses that remain open during the COVID-19 outbreak. Below are the businesses listed on their website that remain open, but “we encourage you to reach out to businesses during this…
JPNC Zoning Committee approves three projects during virtual meeting
The Jamaica Plain Neighborhood Council (JPNC) Zoning Committee met virtually via Zoom on April 15, where three proposals were heard, one at 135 Carolina Ave., one at 24 Spalding Street, and one at 6-8 Wise St. 135 Carolina Ave. Patrick…
RCN Boston partners with iHeartMedia Boston to honor community heroes
10 Heroes will each receive $250, 4 will receive free RCN service for 6 months RCN Boston, an award-winning and leading provider of fiber and broadband services, announced a partnership with iHeartMedia Boston to honor local community heroes of the…
Serial robber arrested again in JP; stolen bike returned to 13-year-old victim
A 14-year-old male repeat offender was again arrested in Jamaica Plain on Friday, April 10 for stealing a bike. Just before 2 p.m. on April 10, officers from Jamaica Plain’s District E-13 station received reports from a 13-year-old male victim…
Governor provides updates to the state amidst COVID-19 pandemic
Over the weekend and early this week, Governor Charlie Baker made several announcements regarding COVID-19 in the state. Baker announced that all Massachusetts public and private schools will remain closed for the remainder of the school year. He said that…
JPNC Housing & Development discusses building electrification
The Jamaica Plain Neighborhood Council Housing & Development Committee met virtually via Zoom on April 21, where a presentation was made by Aidan Foley about building electrification as an alternative to gas. The Committee has discussed this issue before but…