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WEBAbout JP News. Jamaica Plain News is an independent online news source and community platform for the Jamaica Plain neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts.. David Ertischek. Our publisher David Ertischek has been a community journalist for more than 18 years. He has been the editor and reporter for local newspapers and websites.
Police and Fire – Jamaica Plain News
WEBBy David Ertischek on February 18, 2024. More than 40 members and associates of the Heath Street Gang, which operates out of the Mildred C. Hailey Apartments in Jamaica Plain, were charged on Valentine’s Day in federal court with racketeering conspiracy, drug trafficking, firearms, wire fraud, financial frauds, including COVID fraud.
Lottery Application for New Income Restricted Units on …
WEBDec 1, 2023 · The lottery application for 46 income restricted units in a new Washington Street apartment building meant for people formerly homeless and families with a range of incomes will be available starting Dec. 4. Applications will be available for 60 days starting Dec. 4, and ending on Feb. 4, 2024. The 46 units are part of a 202-unit supportive housing development at 3368 Washington St. created by ...
JP Resident’s Drones Provide Bird’s Eye View ... - Jamaica Plain News
WEBMar 15, 2021 · JP Resident’s Drones Provide Bird’s Eye View of Neighborhood and Beyond. High above Jamaica Plain’s streets Julio Aguilar commands some of the best views of the neighborhood. First Baptist Church on Centre Street, Jamaica Plain (Photo courtesy Julio Aguilar Jr.) Julio Aguilar Jr. moved to Jamaica Plain in …
Car-Free Centre Street on July 10: One Day Only ... - Jamaica Plain …
WEBJul 5, 2022 · As part of the city’s Open Streets initiative, Jamaica Plain’s Centre Street will be car-free for one day, July 10, which will be celebrated with music, food trucks, retail shopping, outdoor dining, kid-friendly activities and more. Centre Street between Jackson Square and the Soldier’s Monument at Centre and South streets intersection will be closed to vehicles from approximately 7 am ...
Neighborhoods – Jamaica Plain News
WEBNeighborhoods. Here’s where you find posts about specific neighborhoods within Jamaica Plain. Like the borders of JP itself, identifying our sub-neighborhoods is more art than science. We recommend this excellent map as the single most authoritative source. For disputed areas, we tag as many neighborhoods as make sense to help people find ...
Jamaica Plain People Archives - Jamaica Plain News
WEBBy David Ertischek on June 25, 2024. A film made by several Jamaica Plain residents that traces the journey of a group of young people who research and perform the stories of seven immigrant community activists will be shown at the Roxbury International Film Festival. Girl Scouts Honor Two Jamaica Plain Residents, Including CEO, …
Jamaica Plain Residents Opening Italian Restaurant on Centre Street
WEBJun 30, 2022 · Two Jamaica Plain residents will be opening a new Italian restaurant on Centre Street that will serve handmade pastas, Sicilian-style pizza and more. Claire Makley and Luke Fetbroth, will be opening Tonino at 669A Centre St., which was last home to the Little Dipper. They hope to open the restaurant later this summer. The duo have close to 25 years of combined experience in the food and ...
Jamaica Plain Historical Society Historic Walking Tours Start …
WEBBy David Ertischek on May 17, 2021. Last updated on May 18, 2021. The 26th season of the free Jamaica Plain Historical Society neighborhood tours are kicking off May 22. The tours are a great way to learn more about Monument Square, the Woodbourne neighborhood, Jamaica Pond, and more. “I like helping people discover more …
Jamaica Plain Gazette Archives - Jamaica Plain News
WEBBy Chris Helms on June 4, 2014. Whole Foods Market in Jamaica Plain. The Jamaica Plain Gazette reports that newly-released documents detail how the Boston Regional Intelligence Center kept tabs on Occupy JP meetings, protests against Whole Foods moving to Hyde Square and even a vigil for one local activist’s son.