News

If you’ve been to Jackson Square’s Stop & Shop the last several weeks you’ve seen that it’s been remodeled and there are more than 800 new products. And as we get used to the new layout, it may be ...
A group of Jamaica Plain neighbors are working to get landmark status of a Kenton Road house before it’s demolished by a new owner. 19 Kenton Road Built around 1858, the house at 19 Kenton Road, ...
Jamaica Plain quilter Susan Krantz is quite the quilter, and she’s got a ribbon to prove it. Krantz was awarded 3rd place at the Rhododendron Needlers Quilt Guild (RNQG) quilt show titled A Ruby ...
At-Large Boston City Councilor Michelle Wu is seeking reelection on Tuesday, November 3rd. Wu was first elected to the council in 2013. She spoke with Jamaica Plain News about her candidacy. Q: Why ...
The transformation of Jackson Square would continue with development of the last major piece of the puzzle bringing some MIT-style architecture to this side of the Charles. “Great work is happening in ...
The plant collections stewarded at the Arnold Arboretum reflect a continuous cycle of growth, change, and renewal, where each plant contributes its own unique threads to the evolving story of the ...
Nine men, eight of who are allegedly Heath Street Gang members and associates, have been charged with committing drug and firearm crimes around the Mildred C. Hailey Apartments in Jamaica Plain. Seven ...
The once-in-a-generation planning effort that goes by the name “Plan JP/Rox” has started to produce specifics about what our neighborhood will look like. “We’ve listened to you. Now it’s time to ...
On February 11, PetPals hosted an Oscar Award Ceremony with their participating volunteer animals. These “Pawscars” were a fun and entertaining way for the residents and staff of the Rogerson House to ...
Congressmen Stephen Lynch (MA-8) called out Elon Musk’s conflicts of interest as “his DOGE lackeys gut and terminate vital programs and services” while Musk and his companies receive $38 billion in ...
The Boston Parks and Recreation Department has announced that Beecher Street Park will no longer be an off-leash area. Dogs are still allowed in the park, but now need to be leashed. A photo of ...