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JPA discusses plans for annual meeting

By Michael Coughlin Jr.  During its monthly meeting earlier this week, the Jamaica Pond Association (JPA) had an in-depth conversation concerning several facets of its annual meeting, which is slated to take place in June. To begin the conversation, Kay Mathew,…

Public trees to be protected here as of March 28, But what’s next for the majority of trees—those that grow on private land?

​Permission of the Parks and Recreation Department, through a Tree Warden, will soon be required for anyone—including city officials themselves—to have healthy trees removed from City of Boston property. Getting that permission will require a well-publicized public hearing. ​An ordinance…