Hyde Jackson Square Main Street has changed its name to Three Squares Main Street JP. A Jamaica Plain Main Streets organization established to fortify the commercial business district along Centre Street in Jackson Square, Hyde Square, and Canary Square, Three Squares…
Congressman Joseph P. Kennedy III Announces Senate Candidacy
In front of a standing-room only crowd at the East Boston Social Centers, U.S. Congressman Joseph P. Kennedy III announce his candidacy for the U.S. Senate taking on incumbent U.S. Sen. Ed Markey. After touching on the Kennedy Family’s roots…
JP Writer Honored at State House Ceremony
With hundreds in attendance, including legislators, writers, librarians and the book community, Massachusetts Center for the Book (MCB) presented the 2019 Library of Congress/Massachusetts Literacy Award and the Massachusetts Book Awards on Sept. 17 at a State House ceremony. Representative…
BLC Denies Replacement of Adams House Windows
The Boston Landmarks Commission (BLC) on Tuesday denied without prejudice a proposal for the replacement of five windows on the Adams House at the Adams Nervine Asylum. The building is a landmark, so any changes must be approved by the…
JP Agenda
The deadline for listings is noon, Tues. October 8 for the October 11 issue. Send listings to [email protected]. Note: 617 should be dialed before numbers below, unless another area code is given. Meetings Stonybrook Neighborhood Association. next meeting is Monday,…
Community Grown Project in Full Swing at Leland St. Community Garden
Last month, Mayor Walsh announced the five winners of the City’s “Community Grown” program, which is a three year partnership between the Mayor’s Office of New Urban Mechanics, the Department of Neighborhood Development, the Trustees, and TD Bank. One of…