As this is being written, reports indicate that the worst is yet to come for the people of Australia, whose land literally is burning up all around them. The apocalyptic images of families being driven from their homes, wearing face…
Letter: Thank Someone Who Has Quit
Dear Editor, I’d like to remind readers to thank a co-worker, friend or family member who has quit vaping, smoking, or using other tobacco products. Many users say quitting is the hardest thing they have ever done and any amount…
Obituaries 01-10-2020
Frederick R. Carter June 26, 1949 – May 8, 2019 Frederick R. Carter, 69, of Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts entered into eternity May 8, 2019. Born in Plainfield, NJ June 26, 1949, he grew up in North Plainfield, NJ. Fred graduated…
Three JP Artists Receive Mayor’s Artist Fellowship Award
Three residents of Jamaica Plain were among five artists selected as recipients for the City’s second round of Artist Fellowship Awards. Shubha Sunder, Billy Dean Thomas, and Paloma Valenzuela each received a $10,000 unrestricted grant from the Mayor’s Office of…