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Pride Celebration Speak Out on Saturday in Response to Anti-LGBTQIA+ Graffiti on First Baptist Church

By David Ertischek on June 8, 2023

Pride Celebration Speak Out on Saturday in Response to Anti-LGBTQIA+ Graffiti on First Baptist Church

The community is invited to a pride celebration and speak out in response to anti-LGBTQIA+ graffiti that was spray painted on the outside of the First Baptist Jamaica Plain church that was discovered on Thursday morning.

CPA Funding Approved for New Curley School Playground, Jackson Square Greenway, Churches, and More

CPA Funding Approved for New Curley School Playground, Jackson Square Greenway, Churches, and More

By David Ertischek on April 19, 2023

Community Preservation Act funds will be used to build a new school playground, support new affordable housing, and historically rehab several churches,

It’ll Be a Grrrreat Time: Jamaica Plain’s Annual Canine Costume Parade on Saturday

It’ll Be a Grrrreat Time: Jamaica Plain’s Annual Canine Costume Parade on Saturday

By David Ertischek on October 26, 2022

Ruth Barker Ginsberg, dogs dressed as bumblebees, Harry Potter, and so many more awesome dog costumes have strutted the red carpet at the annual JP Canine Costume Parade through the years. Who knows what the dogs will be wearing this Saturday!

Volunteers Needed: Help Centre Food Hub Fight Food Insecurity

Volunteers Needed: Help Centre Food Hub Fight Food Insecurity

By David Ertischek on April 7, 2022

The Centre Food Hub needs volunteers for kitchen meal prep, grocery packing, delivering food, and hospitality.

First Baptist Continues to Fight Hunger with $100,000 Grant

First Baptist Continues to Fight Hunger with $100,000 Grant

By David Ertischek on October 7, 2021

The First Baptist Church recently received a $100,000 grant from Mass General Brigham to grow its sit down meals and food deliveries service.

Free Outdoor Juneteenth Concert at First Baptist Church

Free Outdoor Juneteenth Concert at First Baptist Church

By David Ertischek on June 16, 2021

Two Jamaica Plain organizations are teaming up to present a free Juneteenth concert with all donations going to the Black Umbrella Project.

‘Resurgence’ Projection Show, Outdoor Events at First Baptist Benefitting Non-Profit Campaign

‘Resurgence’ Projection Show, Outdoor Events at First Baptist Benefitting Non-Profit Campaign

By Ashlee Wiest-Laird on April 9, 2021

The Centre for Faith, Art, and Justice, the non-profit organization sponsored and housed by First Baptist Church in Jamaica Plain, will be hosting a series of three outdoor events the next three Saturdays.

Mayor Recommends Five JP Projects to Receive $890K in Community Preservation Act Funds

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Mayor Recommends Five JP Projects to Receive $890K in Community Preservation Act Funds

By David Ertischek on February 26, 2021

The city announced the recommendation of more than $25.5 million of Community Preservation Act funds to 67 projects across Boston, including five Jamaica Plain projects.

JP Holiday Light Show Now Through Jan. 3

JP Holiday Light Show Now Through Jan. 3

By David Ertischek on December 14, 2020

The JP Holiday Light Show is happening on the steeple of the First Baptist Church every night through Jan. 3.

JP Artists Hosting Open Studios Pop-Up on Sept. 26…But It’s Not Associated with JP Open Studios

JP Artists Hosting Open Studios Pop-Up on Sept. 26…But It’s Not Associated with JP Open Studios

By Jamie Kendrioski on September 23, 2020

Are you missing JP Open Studios this year? Then attend an open studios pop-up on Sept. 26. But the event is not associated with JP Open Studios or the JP Arts Council.

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