Mayor Martin Walsh has appointed Lindsey Santana as the neighborhood liaison for Jamaica Plain within the Mayor’s Civic Engagement Cabinet. Santana will replace Enrique Pepen who left his post to become a special advisor on U.S. Congressman Joseph Kennedy III’s…
Council At-Large Recount Slated
The official recount effort for the City Council at-large race on the final seat – contested between winner Julie Mejia and challenger Alejandra St. Guillen – has begun on Thursday, Dec. 5, at City Hall. In the citywide Council race,…
Local Post Offices Host Extended Holiday Hours
Everyone knows the holidays can be a stressful time, with gifts to buy, wrap and ship to loved ones, and to help ease some of the holiday stress, some local Post Offices will be offering extended hours for the next…
Sights & Sounds
The deadline for listings is noon, December 17 for the December 20 issue. Send listings to [email protected]. Note: 617 should be dialed before numbers below, unless another area code is given. Special Events The annual Holiday Trolley Tour and Tree Lighting at the…
JP’s Barricklo Speaks at BAA Reception
Jamaica Plain resident Jonah Barricklo, Boston Arts Academy (BAA) alum and Emerson College student, spoke at an event this week with celebrity event planner Bryan Rafanelli hosted by Emerson President Lee Pelton and the Boston Arts Academy Foundation. Lee Pelton…
A Winter Solstice Tradition Returns to Loring-Greenough
Save the dates! Storytelling, Celtic harp and Song returns to the 18th century Loring-Greenough House in Jamaica Plain to welcome the Solstice again this year. Stop by Friday Dec 20 through Sunday Dec 22 to join in the festivities. Friday, Dec. 20…