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Rising OB-GYN, Jamaica Plain’s Vanessa Villamarin Named Educator of the Year

By Gina M Wilczewski on May 13, 2024

Rising OB-GYN, Jamaica Plain’s Vanessa Villamarin Named Educator of the Year

Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine faculty have been honored as 2024 Educators of the Year by the School’s Awards Committee. Nominated by students and faculty, the annual awards recognize the school’s educators who provide excellence in teaching and mentoring.

Jamaica Plain’s Phillips Wins Pulitzer Prize for ‘Night Watch’ Novel

Jamaica Plain’s Phillips Wins Pulitzer Prize for ‘Night Watch’ Novel

By David Ertischek on May 8, 2024

It was announced on Monday that Jamaica Plain’s Jayne Anne Phillips won the Pulitzer Prize for fiction her sixth novel Night Watch.

Jamaica Plain’s Vanessa Vélez Nominated to Boston Municipal Court

By David Ertischek on March 22, 2024

Jamaica Plain resident Vanessa Vélez was nominated by Governor Maura Healey to be an associate justice for the Boston Municipal Court.

Power Went from FBI’s Most Wanted List to Jamaica Plain Real Estate Agent

Power Went from FBI’s Most Wanted List to Jamaica Plain Real Estate Agent

By David Ertischek on February 28, 2024

In a 10-year window of time, Katherine Power went from being on the lam using an alias in Oregon, to turning herself in, serving prison time, and then began selling real estate in Jamaica Plain resident.

NewGal Concert Series Spans Spectrum of Sound, Led by Jamaica Plain’s Sarah Bob

NewGal Concert Series Spans Spectrum of Sound, Led by Jamaica Plain’s Sarah Bob

By David Ertischek on February 27, 2024

Longtime Jamaica Plain resident Sarah Bob is the director, pianist and founder of the New Gallery Concert Series. She fielded questions about the series, her musical career, performing in Jamaica Plain, and more.

Jamaica Plain’s Sadecki Running Boston Marathon to Support Braille Literacy

Jamaica Plain’s Sadecki Running Boston Marathon to Support Braille Literacy

By David Ertischek on January 17, 2024

Jamaica Plain’s Mark Sadecki’s support of Braille initiatives has grown through the years — from running in the Blindfold Challenge, to serving as a sighted running guide for his brother, and this year he’s running the Boston Marathon in support of the National Braille Press.

Jamaica Plain Resident Joins Project Bread’s Inaugural Council of Experts with Lived Experience

Jamaica Plain Resident Joins Project Bread’s Inaugural Council of Experts with Lived Experience

By David Ertischek on January 4, 2024

Jamaica Plain resident Concetta Paul is one of the inaugural members Project Bread’s new Council of Experts with Lived Experience, which is designed to engage people who have experiences with food insecurity in conversations to shape the resources and policies that directly impact them.

Jamaica Plain’s Herst Joins Boston Green Ribbon Commission

Jamaica Plain’s Herst Joins Boston Green Ribbon Commission

By Travis Small on December 14, 2023

The Boston Green Ribbon Commission announced the appointment of Rebecca Herst as associate director for resilience.

Mayor Wu Names Jamaica Plain Resident (and Regular 39 Bus Rider) to MBTA Board of Directors

Mayor Wu Names Jamaica Plain Resident (and Regular 39 Bus Rider) to MBTA Board of Directors

By David Ertischek on September 29, 2023

Mayor Michelle Wu recently appointed Jamaica Plain resident Mary Skelton Roberts, a regular 39 bus rider, to the MBTA’s board of directors.

Jamaica Plain Pianist Olivia Perez-Collelllmir’s Latin Jazz Album Debuting Sept. 15

Jamaica Plain Pianist Olivia Perez-Collelllmir’s Latin Jazz Album Debuting Sept. 15

By David Ertischek on September 12, 2023

Jamaica Plain pianist and composer Olivia Perez-Collellmir debut album Olivia is debuting Sept. 15 and features musicians from all around the world.

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