A developer is proposing two new mixed-use buildings to go where Hatoff’s Gas Station and another commercial building are currently located along Washington Street. Two proposed mixed-use buildings ...

The artist creating a new mural in Jamaica Plain wants to know your ideas for inspiration. Artist Liz LaManche was selected during the summer to create a mural at Brookley Flats, a new residential ...

Justice Resource Institute (JRI) recently hosted state Rep. Sam Montaño at two Jamaica Plain locations. Left to right: Binh Tran, VP of Boston CBS and JRI’s Health Division; Meredith Rapoza, Senior ...

Jamaica Plain-based nonprofit Volunteers of America of Massachusetts (VOAMASS), recently announced the appointment of two new members to its board of directors. The new directors are: • Pierre Lubin, ...

Boston Building Resources (BBR) is seeking volunteers to help in the nonprofit Reuse Center in Roxbury Crossing. Lending a hand will advance work located at the intersection of affordable housing and ...

Drinking beers, live music, and a stein hoisting contest are parts of several Oktoberfest events in Jamaica Plain, starting in September. The Sam Adams Boston Brewery Octoberfest is this weekend, ...

A new consignment store opened on Centre Street this week and is holding a grand opening this Saturday. Our publisher David Ertischek has been a community journalist for more than 18 years. He has ...

SingPostive is an intergenerational community choir based in Jamaica Plain, and looking for individuals and families to join or come and see if you like it. The SingPositive family choir performs at ...

Along with dozens of local artists displaying their work, this weekend’s 31st Annual Jamaica Plain Studios will feature a young artists guide that will include a mini-scavenger hunt and more. Are you ...

Boston Firefighters are working fire on the top floor of the Forbes Building. According to the department’s Twitter feed, they have knocked down a fire on the seventh floor. Our publisher David ...

At Wednesday’s City Council meeting, Councilor Charles Yancey plans to call for an “urgent review of the impacts” on the city’s neighborhoods from the giant Casey Arborway project. City Councilor Matt ...

On weekends so many pickleball players are holding court at the South Street Mall, that organizers are asking players to seek out other venues to play. South Street ...