The deadline for listings is noon, Tues. May 22 for the May 25 issue. Send listings to [email protected]. Note: 617 should be dialed before numbers below, unless another area code is given. Special events JP Forum Event: Sandra Steingraber* Toward…
Month: May 2018
WAKE UP THE EARTH PARADE AND FESTIVAL
The start of May saw the 40th annual Wake Up The Earth Parade and Festival in Jamaica Plain, organized by Spontaneous Celebrations. The event began in 1979 and celebrates the defeat of the proposed I-95 extension, which began razing…
MOMS DEMAND ACTION
In late March, local state Rep. Liz Malia met with Jamaica Plain members of Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America, Molly Lanzarotta, Angela Christiana and Margaret Zamos Monteith, to discuss the urgent need for gun control legislation, specifically…
Roslindale Neighbors: Rozzie councilor keeping busy at City Hall
By Beth Treffeisen Special to the Gazette Roslindale City Councilor Tim McCarthy has been keeping busy down at City Hall, recently co-filing two hearing orders during an April 25 City Council meeting. Diversity Initiatives for Boston Public Safety Agencies McCarthy…
Roslindale Neighbors: JAPANESE CHERRY TREE PLANTING
Roslindale Neighbors: Check-in with RVMS
The Gazette recently checked-in with Alia Hamada Forrest, executive director of Roslindale Village Main Street (RVMS), about happenings in the district, which include the upcoming start of the farmers market and potential new businesses opening up in the village. RVMS…
Roslindale Neighbors: Imagine Boston, Imagine Roslindale
By Mayor Martin Walsh Every spring, the City of Boston releases our Imagine Boston Capital Plan for the next five years. It outlines where our city’s budget will be focused, our longer-term plans, and our priorities. Essentially, the capital plan…
ATTENTION TO DETAIL, AT GALATEA FINE ART
Roslindale Neighbors: MEETING WITH STATE LEADERS
On April 11, 13 youths from the state Department of Youth Services met with state leaders, including state Rep. Russell Holmes, who represents a portion of Roslindale, during the Massachusetts Department of Youth Services’ (DYS) 3rd Annual “Statehouse Youth Arts…
JP Agenda, May 11, 2018
The deadline for listings is noon, Tues. May 22 for the May 25 issue. Send listings to [email protected]. Note: 617 should be dialed before numbers below, unless another area code is given. Meetings Mayor Walsh Office Hours, Thurs. May 31…