Month: July 2019
BHA Admin. McGonagle to Retire This Month : Confident That Mildred Hailey Redevelopment Will Happen Without Him
Boston Housing Authority (BHA) Administrator Bill McGonagle announced this week he will retire – or in his terms, ‘transition’ – from his long-time post at the BHA, and he will do so with absolute confidence that the redevelopment efforts of…
JP Storyteller Helps People Reconnect With Nature
Storyteller Diane Edgecomb thinks a lot about trees. At her annual Summer Solstice storytelling event at the Arnold Arboretum—the 18th one— last weekend, Edgecomb and harper Margot Chamberlain took listeners on a journey through the groves of the arboretum, telling…
Narradora De Jp Ayuda a Las Personas a Reconectarse Con La Naturaleza
La narradora Diane Edgecomb piensa mucho en los árboles. En su evento anual de cuentacuentos en el Arnold Arboretum el fin de semana pasado, Edgecomb llevó a sus oyentes en un viaje a través de los bosques del arboreto, contando…
State Police Proud to Partner with Boston English, Sean Collier Fund, to Help Young People, Increase Awareness of MSP
The Massachusetts State Police are proud to announce a partnership with the Sean A. Collier Memorial Fund and Boston English High School’s Vocational Program with the goal of allowing young people to learn about the State Police and possible careers…
Updates From the Jamaica Pond Association
The Jamaica Pond Association (JPA) held its monthly meeting on July 1, where they heard a request from J Pizle Kitchen to add Wine & Malt Beverage and entertainment licenses to their restaurant, according to JPA Chair Rosemary Jones. As…
SNA Hears Several Development Updates
After a month off, the Stonybrook Neighborhood Association (SNA) returned to Doyle’s Cafe on July 8th for its monthly meeting. The meeting was heavily focused on development presentations at 35 Brookley St. and 34 & 36 Rossmore Road, with an…
Free ParkARTS Summer Children’s Workshops
The Boston Parks and Recreation Department’s annual ParkARTS participatory program sponsored by Holly Bruce is pleased to announce the return of its series of arts workshops giving children the opportunity to express their creativity while working on fun projects with…
JP Agenda
The deadline for listings is noon, Tues. July 23 for the July 26 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,…
New Egleston Square Apartment Begins Leasing, Highlights Amenities
With a variety of amenities in tow and a vibe reflective of Egleston Square’s lively energy, 3200 Washington St., a brand new apartment building in Jamaica Plain, has begun leasing. Developed by Berkeley Investments, Inc., 3200 Washington JP debuts with…