Author: Gazette Staff

JPNC holds monthly meeting

The Jamaica Plain Neighborhood Council (JPNC) held its regular monthly meeting on Tuesday, May 28, via Zoom. Chair Renee Stacey Welch presided over the session that was attended by State Rep. Sam Montano and Caroline Peters, the liaison to Jamaica…

ESNA gets update on local crime

By Adam Swift At last week’s Egleston Square Neighborhood Association meeting, police officers from Jamaica Plain’s E13 district updated members on several crimes that happened over the previous month. ESNA members also raised concerns about the warming summer months and…

Obituaries 6-14-24

Barbara RhodesAugust 8,1956—May 21, 2024 Barbara Rhodes, a Children’s Librarian for the Boston Public Libraries for over 40 years, who brought a love of books and stories to innumerable children and their families during her tenure, passed away on May…

Blue Cross unveils 100 Proud Bluebikes

In celebration of Pride Month this June, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts (“Blue Cross”) is launching 100 rainbow-themed Bluebikes into Greater Boston’s bikeshare system to help drive awareness for LGBTQIA+ equality. The “Proud Bikes,” available in both pedal and…

June is a month of freedom

June marks the first month of the summer season, the period on the calendar when we take vacations from school and work to travel and enjoy the company of our friends and family members. It’s our personal time, that sweet…