Business
Brookside Health Center COVID-19 Testing Site Ends; Limited Capacity Testing Likely
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Daily free testing for COVID-19 at the Brookside Community Center ended July 10, but testing is likely to eventually resume there again.
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City Services
Participate In Franklin Park Action Plan Public Meetings on July 14
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The city's continuing its 18-month planning process to create a master plan for Franklin Park, and would like your help during upcoming online public meetings.
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Business
Fundraising Campaign to Help Centre Street Bizs Adapt to New Reality of Outdoor Seating and More
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Restaurants are now allowed to have customers inside at a reduced capacity, and to help offset the loss of customers, outdoor seating has been expanded for many eateries.
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From the Community
Amid Rapid Growth, Community Servings Hires Meal Delivery Manager
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Community Servings, a Jamaica Plain-based nonprofit provider of medically tailored meals and nutrition services to individuals and families living with critical and chronic illnesses, has appointed Devin Allston as Delivery Operations Manager.
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From the Community
Free Art Supplies and Activities for Families Being Handed Out July 10
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Hyde Square Task Force is working with two incredible artists, Rixy Fz and Silvia López Chavez, who have collectively created six visual art activities that Latin Quarter families can do at home.
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Arts
Reading Frederick Douglass Together Event on July 11 Kicks Off Anti-Racism Summer Programming
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A bilingual community reading and discussion of Frederick Douglass' 1852 speech "What to the Slave is the Fourth of July?" on July 11 will kick off a series of anti-racist summer programming in Egleston Square.
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Real Estate
The Drinking Fountain is For Sale. What’s the Asking Price?
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The site of the dive bar The Drinking Fountain is for sale, and being advertised as a good opportunity for developers.
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Elections
Watch Live: Incarcerated Population Asking ?s to Sen. Markey & Rep. Kennedy in July 7 Debate
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U.S. Senator Ed Markey and his opponent U.S. Congressman Joseph Kennedy III will debate live on Facebook on July 7 with a unique twist to the debate.
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Transportation
Traffic Advisory: Lane Closures Along Arborway Thru August for Sidewalk Construction
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There will be various lane closures on inbound and outbound sides of the Arborway through August 31 due to sidewalk improvement work.
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From the Community
$500K Available for Vulnerable JP Families from Urban Edge COVID-19 Emergency Response Fund
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The Urban Edge Resiliency Fund will directly assist families and individuals living in Urban Edge’s housing, as well as low- to moderate-income families in Roxbury and Jamaica Plain, impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic.
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