On Sunday, June 12 Core Cannabis/Seed, Jamaica Plain’s first adult-use cannabis dispensary and the nation’s first Social Justice Cannabis Museum that opened in Hyde Square back in March, hosted their second annual free block party to celebrate Pride Month. As…
Month: June 2022
Tails Boston ready to become part of your dog or cat’s family
Tails Boston is a one-stop shop for many pet needs, such as doggy daycare and boarding, full service grooming for cats and dogs, as well as feline in-home services like feeding, playtime, and litter changing. Tails Boston will be celebrating…
Wu announces completed audit of city-owned land
Priority placed on developing underutilized lot on Forest Hills Street Last Wednesday, Mayor Michelle Wu announced the completion of the Public Land for Public Good: Citywide Land Audit report. Wu said the report is the culmination of an effort to…
Rollins selected as Vice-Chair of national Advisory Subcommittee on Civil Rights
United States Attorney Rachael S. Rollins for the District of Massachusetts has been selected to serve as Vice-Chair of the Civil Rights Subcommittee for the Attorney General’s Advisory Committee (AGAC). “I am honored to have been asked to serve as…
JPNC Zoning Committee approves work at 18 Malcolm Rd.
The Jamaica Plain Neighborhood Council (JPNC) Zoning Committee approved a proposal at 18 Malcolm Rd. to create an addition and add living space in the basement at its June 22 meeting. Architect Anat Beck-Nachtigal explained that the addition would be…
Letter to the Editor 6-24-2022
Regarding the proposal to change the destination of the #39 bus Dear Editor, The Gazette reported on June 11 that the Jamaica Pond Association (JPA) at its June meeting discussed the MBTA’s proposal to change the destination of the #39…
America is in a maelstrom with no way out
America and the world are in a bad place, with no easy way out. Although the worst of the coronavirus is behind us, the unprecedented economic after-effects of the pandemic continue to afflict every aspect of our lives. The Great…
Three Squares Main Street Hosts Annual Meeting
Three Squares Main Street held its annual meeting on May 26 at Top Mix Bar & Kitchen on Centre St. Many residents and supporters came out to mingle, enjoy food and drinks, and to hear about the achievements of the…
Community Servings’ Dinners4Dads Fundraiser in Full Swing
Individuals can show their appreciation for a father figure in their life with Community Servings’ Father’s Day fundraiser, Dinners4Dads, which is back this year with two gourmet gift options. JP-based non-profit Community Servings prepares nutritious, medically tailored meals to people…
JP Is Fourth Highest for Area Shootings
On Thursday, June 2, the Jamaica Plain Branch of the Boston Police Department hosted its monthly community relations meeting. The meeting is an opportunity for residents to ask questions of local law enforcement. Sgt. Ryan Cunningham, the new Community Services…