Boston City Councilor Candidates Weber and King Debating at All-You-Can Eat...
The two Boston City Council District 6 candidates will do a question and answer session at Casa Verde on Oct. 18. Jamaica Plain resident Ben Weber and West Roxbury resident […]
View ArticleJP Non-Profit Community Servings Launches 31st Annual ‘Pie in the Sky’...
Community Servings, a Jamaica Plain-based nonprofit provider of locally made medically tailored meals and nutrition counseling services, and a leader in “food is medicine” research, advocacy and...
View ArticleMBTA Mobility Center Can Help Explore Accessible Transit Options
The MBTA Mobility Center teaches people how to safely use the T by offering group orientation to the MBTA and individual travel training. The MBTA Mobility Center will also provide […]
View ArticleJamaica Plain’s Barnhart Directing Choral Society’s Christmas Concert
Jamaica Plain resident Jonathan Barnhart will be directing the Dedham Choral Society's All is Bright Christmas Concert on Dec. 15. The concert will be specially arranged by Barnhart, and features […]
View ArticleJamaica Plain’s Herst Joins Boston Green Ribbon Commission
The Boston Green Ribbon Commission announced the appointment of Rebecca Herst as associate director for resilience. The long-time Jamaica Plain resident and former director of the Sustainable Solutions...
View ArticleJamaica Plain Artist Paul Willis Receives Iguana Music Grant
Jamaica Plain artist Paul Willis is set to make an album after being awarded the Iguana Music Grant. Thanks to the grant, he will be able to come out with […]
View ArticleLetter: That Bang Bang Weekend Noise
The following letter was sent to Jamaica Plain News: Bang Bang goes the noises each weekend reverberating around the hills of Jamaica Plain. Did you know those annoying repetitive reminders […]
View ArticleLetter: Faulkner Hospital Construction Truck Parking on Centre Street...
During the height of the Monday morning rush hour, two tractor trailers carrying cranes for the Faulkner Hospital expansion PARKED in and completely blocked one of only two inbound travel […]
View ArticleLetter: White Stadium Plans Do Not Align with Franklin Park Action Plan
As many neighbors are aware, the city is planning a major expansion of White Stadium in partnership with Boston Unity, a professional women's soccer franchise. I am concerned about the […]
View ArticleCommunity Servings Expands Meal Distribution from Jamaica Plain to Mansfield
Community Servings, a Jamaica Plain-based nonprofit provider of medically tailored meals and nutrition services, and a leader in “food is medicine” research, advocacy and policy, officially opened a...
View ArticleLetter: Faulkner Hospital Construction Truck Parking on Centre Street...
During the height of the Monday morning rush hour, two tractor trailers carrying cranes for the Faulkner Hospital expansion PARKED in and completely blocked one of only two inbound travel lanes for...
View ArticleLetter: White Stadium Plans Do Not Align with Franklin Park Action Plan
As many neighbors are aware, the city is planning a major expansion of White Stadium in partnership with Boston Unity, a professional women’s soccer franchise. I am concerned about the planning...
View ArticleCommunity Servings Expands Meal Distribution from Jamaica Plain to Mansfield
Community Servings, a Jamaica Plain-based nonprofit provider of medically tailored meals and nutrition services, and a leader in “food is medicine” research, advocacy and policy, officially opened a...
View ArticleRising OB-GYN, Jamaica Plain’s Vanessa Villamarin Named Educator of the Year
Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine faculty have been honored as 2024 Educators of the Year by the School’s Awards Committee. Nominated by students and faculty, the annual...
View ArticleEllis Early Learning Awarded $25K Grant to Start Farm-to-School Project for...
Ellis Early Learning has been awarded a $25,000 Massachusetts Farming Reinforces Education and Student Health (MA FRESH) grant to establish a farm-to-school initiative for growing local food and...
View ArticleVOAMASS’ Anthony Joseph Receives National Boots on the Ground Program Leader...
Jamaica Plain-based Volunteers of America of Massachusetts (VOAMASS), a nonprofit that creates opportunities for individuals through residential and outpatient behavioral health treatment, re-entry...
View ArticleUrbano Project’s ‘Move. Dwell. Belong.’ Performance on Friday and Saturday
“Move. Dwell. Belong.” is a performance, artist Q&A, and closing event presented this Friday and Saturday by the teachers and students of Urbano Project’s spring dance program, “Move.Dwell.Belong.”...
View ArticleSherrill House Opens Onsite Dialysis Center to Help Reduce Hospital Readmission
Sherrill House, a not-for-profit skilled nursing and rehabilitation facility located in Jamaica Plain, announced the opening of DaVita Kidney Care at Sherrill House, an onsite dialysis center providing...
View ArticleCommunity Servings Honors Three Longtime Volunteers and Supporters with...
Community Servings, a Jamaica Plain-based nonprofit provider of medically tailored meals and nutrition services, and a leader in “food is medicine” research, advocacy and policy, recently honored three...
View ArticleBoston Building Resources Seeking Volunteers
Boston Building Resources (BBR) is seeking volunteers to help in the nonprofit Reuse Center in Roxbury Crossing. Lending a hand will advance work located at the intersection of affordable housing and...
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