Save the dates! Storytelling, Celtic harp and Song returns to the 18th century Loring-Greenough House in Jamaica Plain to welcome the Solstice again this year. Stop by Friday Dec 20 through Sunday Dec 22 to join in the festivities. Friday, Dec. 20…
Month: December 2019
City Council Holds Hearing On Pedestrian Safety
The Boston City Council held a hearing regarding pedestrian safety on November 18. Sponsored by Councilor Ed Flynn, the hearing was focused on pedestrian safety and vision zero, which is a plan to reach zero serious or fatal crashes. The…
JP Agenda
The deadline for listings is noon, Tues. December 17 for the December 20 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 a…
Mayor Walsh, Boston Parks Department Celebrate Completion Of Jamaica Pond Pathways Renovation
Mayor Martin J. Walsh, Boston Parks and Recreation Commissioner Ryan Woods, residents, and park advocates today unveiled renovations around Jamaica Pond, including new and improved pathways, repairs to entrances, increased seating, newly-planted trees and accessibility improvements. This $4.7 million capital…
Invitación
Plazo para la sección de eventos: martes, 17 dic para la edición 20 dic. Mande eventos a [email protected]. Los números telefónicos que siguen empiezan con 617. Reuniones Comité de casas abandonadas en JP, primer jueves del mes, 10.30, Egleston Library,…
Frank Guerra Receives Friends of Education Award
On Wednesday, October 2, Frank Guerra, headmaster at Boston Trinity Academy, was honored by the Harvard Club of Boston Foundation with their annual Friends of Education Award. According to the foundation, this award is given “to individuals who have made…
Keefe II, the Canine Companion, Receives His Training in Jamaica Plain
Canine Companions for Independence – a national non-profit organization providing highly trained assistance dogs for children, adults and veterans with disabilities, is proud to announce that Kathy Clair-Hayes and her family of Jamaica Plain recently began raising an assistance dog…
Ronnie Dial Golf Tournament Still a Staple In The Community
For 23 years, the Brendan Behan Pub on Centre St. has been holding a golf tournament fundraiser in memory of former pub worker Ronnie Dial. Called the Ronnie Dial Golf Tournament, the event raises thousands of dollars each year for…
We Are Drinking, Drugging, Eating And Stressing Ourselves To Death
Okay, we know it is the holiday season — a time for good cheer and all that. But the results of a report issued last week by the Centers for Disease Control reveal a disturbing and dangerous pattern in the…
Letters
Thank You from FCT! Dear Editor, Families Creating Together would like to thank all members of the community for their unwavering support of our 10th Anniversary FCT Awards Dinner on November 9 at 1st Baptist Church. We particularly want to…