The Mary Eliza Project hosted a talk on Jamaica Plain’s first female voters at the Northeast Arts Building, the very site where these women registered in Ward 22 in 1920. Of the 340 pounds of garbage ...

The following was written with contributions by Jon Hetman, Lisa Pearson, and William (Ned) Friedman on behalf of the Arnold Arboretum community, and originally published on the arboretum’s website.

This year’s event will take place on Saturday, October 25, 2025, and will feature a parade down Centre Street with music from JP Honk and a police escort. The parade culminates in a red carpet walk at ...

A local nonprofit has purchased the former EnVision Hotel on South Huntington Avenue, which it has been operating as temporary transitional housing since 2022. Victory Programs is now operating the ...

The city and the Boston Legacy FC women’s professional soccer team don’t have all the answers yet for how the transportation plan will work for fans to get to White Stadium. But that’s okay, because ...

Two Jamaica Plain residents were team members of the recently-crowned Ultimate Frisbee Association championship. The Boston Glory won their first UFA title with a 17-15 win versus the defending ...

The three-day Jamaica Plain Film Festival (JPFF) is this weekend and will be screening the work of local filmmakers from Jamaica Plain, other parts of the city, and New England. Award-winning ...

State representative races aren’t until 2026, but state Sen. Mike Rush now has an opponent in Hyde Park’s Persis Yu. Rush, a conservative Democrat, is the state senator for the Norfolk/Suffolk ...

The newly-reopened Flaherty Playground is one small step for Chihuhuas, and one giant step for German shepherds — as it includes the first-ever official dog park in Jamaica Plain. The playground ...

Boston’s Public Works Department will be reconstructing several Jamaica Plain streets this year to grow the city’s network of low-stress bike routes, and community feedback is wanted to shape the ...

Boston Celtics guard Derrick White is having one heckuva year: NBA champion, Olympic gold medalist, and his own limited edition appropriately-named Sam Adams Derrick White Ale. To promote the beer, ...

It’s hard to keep track of the name of the restaurant at 3840 Washington Street in Forest Hills. This week, the Jamaica Plain Neighborhood Council Public Service Committee is taking a vote to support ...