Restaurants
Last Call: Time to Say Your Goodbyes to Doyle’s
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If you haven't gone and paid your respects to Doyle's -- it's time to do so -- as the restaurant is expected to close by the end of October, if not sooner.
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From the Community
Jamaica Plain’s Feeney Appearing in Walpole Footlighters’ ‘9 to 5 The Musical’
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First, Music legend Dolly Parton wrote additional songs to go along with her hit 9 to 5 from the 1980 movie of the same name. Then original screenwriter Patricia Resnick adapted the movie script. The result was a hit movie morphed into a hit Broadway musical... And the Walpole Footlighters are opening their 96th season on October 25 with 9 to 5 The Musical.
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Development
Public Meeting for Proposed 46-Unit Brookley Road Apartment Building on Oct. 24
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A proposed 4-story, 46-unit rental apartment building for Brookley Road will be discussed at a public meeting on Oct. 24.
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Development
Resident Led Meeting to Discuss Franklin Park, Shattuck Hospital Redevelopment on Oct. 24
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Jamaica Plain residents are invited to a public meeting to discuss the future of the Shattuck Hospital Campus redevelopment process on Oct. 24.
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From the Community
Know What ‘Okoŋwaŋžidaŋ’ Means? Find Out at New Urbano Project Exhibition Opening Oct. 24
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Urbano Project is presenting Artist-in-Residence Erin Genia’s first solo show in Boston, Okoŋwaŋžidaŋ, which means “oneness, being of one mind” in the Dakota language.
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Business
JP Residents Created Little Pickins to Provide Healthy Fresh Food for Babies and Toddlers
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There is a void in the food aisle of ready-made, healthy food for babies and toddlers, and two Jamaica Plain moms are aiming to fill that void with their new business, Little Pickins.
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Age Strong Commission
Mayor Walsh: Here’s Why Boston Changed the Elderly Commission to the Age Strong Commission
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Boston has always been known as a strong city. A lot of our strength comes from our older residents, who represent a broad diversity of cultures and backgrounds, and who helped to make our city what it is today.
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Arts
36th Annual Jamaica Pond Lantern Parades on Oct. 19 & 20
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If you're new to Jamaica Plain you're going to want to check out this weekend's Jamaica Pond Lantern Parades. Hundreds of people of all ages (and dogs), some costumed and some not, will gather for pre-Halloween fun in the annual presented by Spontaneous Celebrations and the Friends of Jamaica Pond.
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Arts
New Novel, ‘Redlined,’ Set in Disinvested Jamaica Plain in 1974
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The new novel, Redlined, by Richard Wise, tells the story of a very different Jamaica Plain, circa 1974.
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Animals
Annual JP Dog Parade, Costume and Fashion Show on Oct. 26
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Ruth Barker Ginsberg and 50 Shades of Grey(hound) were two of the best costumes at last year's annual Jamaica Plain Canine Costume Parade. What will dogs be sporting this year??
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