The Boston Cat Hospital at 3840 Washington Street has been serving area felines since 1981. They pride themselves on being a full-service veterinary clinic specializing in individualized care for cats—only cats. Medical services offered include annual physicals, diagnostic and therapeutic…
Month: June 2019
What to Do If You See a Pet in a Hot Car
(SPM Wire) It happens every summer. Pets left in vehicles with no owner in sight. Unfortunately, it doesn’t take long for this circumstance to be dangerous or even deadly. Even on a temperate day, the greenhouse effect of rolled-up windows…
Tips for Senior Dog Care
(StatePoint) As your dog ages, your care must evolve to meet your furry friend’s changing needs, particularly when it comes to mobility, injury-prevention and recovery. The following tips can help keep your aging dog mobile, healthy and happy. • Fish…
Top Tips for Moving with a Pet
(StatePoint) Your furball is part of the family, so if you’re like most, you don’t make major life decisions without thinking of your pet’s needs — including where you live and how you move into a new home. When people…
Sights & Sounds
The deadline for listings is noon, July 9 for the July 12 issue. Send listings to [email protected]. Note: 617 should be dialed before numbers below, unless another area code is given. Special Events Jamaica Plain Photographer Robin Radin and Woods…
Invitación
Plazo para la sección de eventos: martes, 9 julio para la edición de 12 Julio. Mande eventos a [email protected]. Los números telefónicos que siguen empiezan con 617. Reuniones Jamaica Pond Association, lunes, 1 jul, Jamaicaway Tower, 111 Perkins Street, 7pm.…
Eliot School Seeks Community Feedback on Program Expansion
As the Eliot School continues to expand its programming in crafting and fine arts, it has run out of room to adequately support its staff and students. The school is currently in a phase of feasibility research into solutions for…
BPDA Enters into an Affordable Rental Housing Agreement and Restriction Agreement for Rock Hill Road Project
The Boston Planning and Development Agency (BPDA) board voted to enter into an Affordable Rental Housing Agreement and Restriction (ARHAR) agreement in connection with the proposed development located at 12 Rock Hill Rd. in Jamaica Plain at the board’s June…
Our National Disgrace at the Border
Hundreds of migrant children have been transferred out of a filthy Border Patrol station in Texas where they had been detained for weeks without access to soap, clean clothes or adequate food, the authorities confirmed on Monday, — The New…
Op-Ed: Updates to Trash and Recycling Pickup Will Improve Efficiency and Convenience
By Mayor Martin J. Walsh One of the most fundamental ways we can improve the quality of life in our neighborhoods is by proactively addressing the basic needs of our residents. The men and women of our Public Works Department…