BAA graduate Tomas Labrador Flores receives $5,000 James Taylor Scholarship from Boston Arts Academy Foundation By Cary Shuman Two years ago, aspiring musician Tomas Labrador Flores of Jamaica Plain ...

A week earlier on June 1, Labrador had received a prestigious $5,000 James Taylor Scholarship awarded by the Boston Arts Foundation at the inaugural Rising Stars and Scholarships and Prizes Luncheon ...

The JPNC supports this thoughtful and reasonable proposal and respectfully requests that: The BPDA extend Article 80 Small Project Change comment period from June 19 to July 17. The Mayor’s Office of ...

If you haven’t checked it out yet, Jamaica Plain’s first official dog park is fast approaching its one-year anniversary. Having opened last August, the newly renovated Flaherty Playground—located at ...

Five years ago this week, an unspeakable act of violence, motivated solely by racial hatred, shattered the peace and calm of an early-summer Saturday afternoon in the community of Winthrop.

Zavia Dickerson, the new Jamaica Plain liaison from the Mayor’s Office of Neighborhood Services, also was on hand for the session, as was Melissa Beltran from District 6 City Councillor Ben Weber’s ...

The Jamaica Plain Community Centers Adult Learning Program (ALP) proudly celebrated the accomplishments of its students during its 2025–2026 Graduation and Certificate Ceremony, recognizing adult ...

At its June meeting, SNA member Chase Brewster asked if the SNA wanted to reform a Doyle’s Grocery subcommittee. Brewster said that he, his wife, and one other SNA member have had informal talks both ...

Mayor Michelle Wu has announced Zavia Dickerson as the new neighborhood liaison for Jamaica Plain and Michaela Nee as the new neighborhood liaison for South End and Bay Village within the Office of ...

Mayor’s Office Photo By Jeremiah Robinson Mayor Michelle Wu joined Scottish fans at JP’s very own, The Haven, last Thursday, June 18, to sign a letter of intent with the Scottish city of Glasgow. The ...

Although Gay Pride Month is observed for the entire month of June, we wish to make note of the specific date and events during the nighttime hours on June 27-28, 1969, when a series of riots and ...

The Zoning Committee of the Jamaica Plain Neighborhood Council (JPNC) held a regular meeting on Wednesday, June 17, via Zoom. Chair David Baron and fellow committee members Willie Mitchell, Purple ...