White Stadium Project City Council Hearing on Wednesday

By David Ertischek on January 22, 2025

White Stadium Project City Council Hearing on Wednesday

The demolition of Franklin Park’s White Stadium is scheduled to begin this week, but two city councilors who want to halt the project, are leading a Boston City Council meeting on Wednesday.

HSTF Offering Affordable Group Lessons in Music, Dance, and Theater

HSTF Offering Affordable Group Lessons in Music, Dance, and Theater

By David Ertischek on January 21, 2025

Hyde Square Task Fores Artes Culturales program provides small group lessons in Afro-Latin music, dance, theater, and is a fantastic opportunity for young people to learn about Afro-Latin performing arts.

New Coffee Shop Jadu Now Open, Serving More Than Just Joe

New Coffee Shop Jadu Now Open, Serving More Than Just Joe

By David Ertischek on January 20, 2025

There’s a new coffee shop in the neighborhood, Jadu, and they’re serving breakfast and lunch, too.

White Stadium Construction: Begins This Week, Street Closures, Parking Restrictions, Tree Removals

White Stadium Construction: Begins This Week, Street Closures, Parking Restrictions, Tree Removals

By David Ertischek on January 19, 2025

Demolition of White Stadium begins this week as early as 7 am on weekdays, and maybe weekends, and is expected to last at least two months. There will be road closures, parking restrictions and traffic flow changes like a temporary one-way conversion on part of Peter Parley Road.

ICYMI: Mayor Wu Delivers Baby Girl

ICYMI: Mayor Wu Delivers Baby Girl

By David Ertischek on January 16, 2025

On Monday, Mayor Michelle Wu welcomed a new member to their family — baby girl Mira Wu Pewarski!

Arborway Proposal Removes Two Rotaries Between Jamaica Pond and Arboretum for Traffic Lights

Arborway Proposal Removes Two Rotaries Between Jamaica Pond and Arboretum for Traffic Lights

By David Ertischek on January 15, 2025

A state plan to make the Arborway safer for drivers, bicyclists and pedestrians is calling for the two rotaries between Jamaica Pond and the Arnold Arboretum to be replaced with new traffic light intersections.

Jamaica Plain Youth Celebrates Seven Years with Big Brothers Big Sisters

Jamaica Plain Youth Celebrates Seven Years with Big Brothers Big Sisters

By David Ertischek on January 14, 2025

Jamaica Plain 15-year-old Damaris Sosa and Anne Castner-Williams are living proof that youth mentoring programs have a tremendous impact on both the youth and families served as well as the adults who volunteer as their mentors.

Fugitive Arrested for Centre Street Murder from September 2024

District E-13 (Jamaica Plain) Headquarters, Boston Police

Fugitive Arrested for Centre Street Murder from September 2024

By David Ertischek on January 13, 2025

The Boston Police Fugitive Apprehension Unit arrested an 18-year-old Quincy man for allegedly killing a 19-year-old man in Jackson Square last September.

Check Out JP Artist Kevin Gillespie’s Exhibit at Jamaica Plain Library

Check Out JP Artist Kevin Gillespie’s Exhibit at Jamaica Plain Library

By David Ertischek on January 12, 2025

The newest art exhibit at the Jamaica Plain Library is from a longtime resident, Kevin Gillespie, and features a peaceful escape showcasing the beloved landscapes of Jamaica Plain.

State Revealing Arborway Improvement Project Plan in Jan. 14 Virtual Meeting

State Revealing Arborway Improvement Project Plan in Jan. 14 Virtual Meeting

By David Ertischek on January 9, 2025

The state’s will present and discuss its proposed plan for the reconstruction of the Arborway between Jamaica Pond and the Forest Hills gate of the Arnold Arboretum in a virtual meeting on Jan. 14.

White Stadium Project City Council Hearing on Wednesday

HSTF Offering Affordable Group Lessons in Music, Dance, and Theater

New Coffee Shop Jadu Now Open, Serving More Than Just Joe

White Stadium Construction: Begins This Week, Street Closures, Parking Restrictions, Tree Removals

ICYMI: Mayor Wu Delivers Baby Girl

Arborway Proposal Removes Two Rotaries Between Jamaica Pond and Arboretum for Traffic Lights

Jamaica Plain Youth Celebrates Seven Years with Big Brothers Big Sisters

Fugitive Arrested for Centre Street Murder from September 2024

Check Out JP Artist Kevin Gillespie’s Exhibit at Jamaica Plain Library

State Revealing Arborway Improvement Project Plan in Jan. 14 Virtual Meeting

Boston Community Choice Electricity webinar

Plant Exploration: Then and Now

First Church Jamaica Plain Recital Series

First Church Jamaica Plain Recital Series

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