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JP Agenda

The deadline for listings is noon, Tues. November 19 for the November 22 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 Monday, November…

2019 Immigrant Entrepreneur Award Winners Announced Oct. 30: Immigrants Honored for Their Economic, Social and Scientific Contributions in Massachusetts

In honor of the tremendous contributions of immigrant entrepreneurs to the commonwealth, 252 business and community leaders gathered for the eighth annual Barry M. Portnoy Immigrant Entrepreneur Awards Benefit, including Yessy Feliz, of JP. The Immigrant Learning Center, Inc., held…

Invitación

Plazo para la sección de eventos: martes, 19 nov para la edición 22 nov. Mande eventos a [email protected]. Los números telefónicos que siguen empiezan con 617. Reuniones JPNC, Reunión mensual, martes, 26 nov, 7pm, Farnsworth House; Comité de educación, 13…

Be Sure to Thank Our Veterans

It was 101 years ago on November 11, 1918, that World War I formally came to a conclusion on the 11th hour, of the 11th day, of the 11th month. Americans observed the first anniversary of the end of the…

Letters

Keep the Trees in Mind Dear Mr Baron, chair JPNC Zoning Committee: I want to share with you some of my “takeaway” from the JPNC Zoning Committee meeting last held at Farnsworth House, especially as pertains to the proposal for…

Op-Ed: I Support Ed Markey for Senate

Recently my friend (and my City Councilor), Matt O’Malley penned a few words in the Gazette with respect to Joe Kennedy’s candidacy for the U.S. Senate.  Perhaps for the first time since Matt took office, I will respectfully disagree with…

Op-Ed: Save Doyle’s

By Mary Battenfeld, Jacob Bor, Ed Burley, Ziba Cranmer, Melissa Hamel, Allan Ihrer, Kris Johnson, Mara Voukydis, Terry Mason, and Beth Meltzer “Save Doyle’s”?  What does that mean?  The beloved tavern closed its doors over one week ago, and the building’s…