“Desires not even our own,” an eight-week exhibit by Boston multimedia artist Samantha Fields, opened Wednesday in Jamaica Plain, taking on wasteful and excessive packaging of consumer goods as well as clever, persuasive marketing that drive much of the purchasing…
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JP’s Restaurant Week Returns to Support Immigration Justice
Six of JP’s favorite restaurants and local activist group Boston For All are coming together again for an exciting week of fundraising for legal defense of immigrant children November 10-15. Through participating in ‘Dining For a Difference 4’ – the…
Denise Feeney Appearing In “9 To 5 The Musical”
First, Music legend Dolly Parton wrote additional songs to go along with her hit 9 to 5 from the 1980 movie of the same name. Then, original screenwriter Patricia Resnick adapted the movie script. The result was a hit movie…
Sights & Sounds
The deadline for listings is noon, November 5 for the November 8 issue. Send listings to [email protected]. Note: 617 should be dialed before numbers below, unless another area code is given. Special Events Champions for Change Gala & Auction benefiting…
Walsh, Community Celebrate Start of Construction for Renovation of the Roslindale Branch Library
Mayor Martin J. Walsh today joined Boston Public Library (BPL) officials and Roslindale community members to highlight the start of construction for renovation of the Roslindale Branch. The $10.2 million renovation will reconfigure and update of the interior of the…
JP Agenda
The deadline for listings is noon, Tues. November 5 for the November 8 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…
Invitación
Plazo para la sección de eventos: martes, 5 nov para la edición 8 nov. Mande eventos a [email protected]. Los números telefónicos que siguen empiezan con 617. Reuniones JPNC, Comité de servicio público, 5 nov, 7pm, Curtis Hall. Comité de casas…
Flaherty Highlights His Advocacy and Legislative Efforts on Housing Issues
Michael F. Flaherty, incumbent and candidate for Boston City Council At-Large, highlights his advocacy and legislative efforts to address housing issues as he seeks re-election. Flaherty, who continues to reach out to voters over these next two weeks until polls…
Baker’s Plan Will Improve Health Care for All
Ever since 2006, when then-Governor Mitt Romney worked together with the state legislature to craft a landmark health care bill that served as a model for Obamacare a few years later, Massachusetts — which boasts the highest rate of insured…
Letters to the Editor
No Need to Change What Isn’t Broken Dear Editor: In 2019, the Costume Industry proposed National Trick-or-treat day on the last Saturday of October but still have Halloween on October 31. Worcester also proposed this. I personally don’t agree with…