JPA Discusses Zoning Issues; Swimming in Jamaica Pond
The Jamaica Pond Association met virtually on June 7, where members discussed two zoning matters as well as a petition to allow swimming in Jamaica Pond. Zoning The first zoning matter was at 757 Centre St. for a renovation to…
Local Bands Reflect on Pandemic; Perform Shows at Midway Cafe
In an effort to return to a sort of normalcy, JP-based band Alex and the People, along with another band called Wildcat Slim, held an in-person concert at Midway Cafe on June 5. “It was super crazy,” said Alex Alvanos,…
E-13 Police Present Crime Stats at Monthly Community Meeting
On Thursday, June 3, District E-13 police officers presented its monthly virtual police and community relations meeting. The meeting is an opportunity for members of the public to ask questions of local law enforcement. At every meeting, officers provide local…
La Policía De E-13 Presenta Estadísticas De Delitos
El jueves 3 de junio, los oficiales de policía del Distrito E-13 presentaron su reunión virtual mensual de relaciones policiales y comunitarias. La reunión es una oportunidad para que el público haga preguntas a las autoridades locales. En cada reunión,…
Boston Black Hospitality Coalition Hosts Black Restaurant Month
The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic has impacted black communities at a disproportionate rate. During this devastating public health crisis, Black business owners were forced to grapple with an economic crisis that disrupted their livelihoods and significantly undermined the financial…