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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

The Papercuts bookstore is on the go, but unlike its Orange Line-themed logo, it can take the bus to its new location on South Street. Panel discussion among JP authors at the Connolly Branch Library ...

Papercuts and the Loring-Greenough House are hosting a literary series this fall starting on Sept. 17 with Boston area writers Claire Messud and Andrew Dubus III. Messud is the author of six works of ...

Police say a man cut during a fight in the North End subdued the Jamaica Plain man who allegedly stabbed him. Our publisher David Ertischek has been a community journalist for more than 18 years. He ...

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, ...

As the school year is now upon us, and surely photo day is coming up soon. Let’s take a look back at these (mostly) black and white photos of Jamaica Plain schools’ students from decades ago. See ...

The Archdiocese of Boston has reached a five-figure settlement with a man, who says as a boy, he was sexually abused by a priest at ...

Have you heard of the international nonprofit Toastmasters? In 2017, a local JP branch was formed. Danna Baida, a charter member of Jamaica Plain’s branch answered questions about the organization, ...