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The following article was originally published on the Arnold Arboretum's website and is republished here with permission from the Arnold Arboretum.
The Arnold Arboretum is an outdoor classroom and community resource for education that connects our community with trees and the natural world.
It's taking a long time for construction to be completed at 632-638 Centre St., and the city recently issued a stop work order on construction due to the developer not following the original building permit that included first floor retail space.
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.
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.
Youth of the Hyde Square Task Force have made headlines from their research that claimed that prices differ of the same products depending upon individual Stop & Shop locations.
Citing redundancy, the Boston Housing Authority has requested the Boston Planning & Development Agency waive the required large project review of the Mildred Hailey Apartments electrification project on Centre Street.
The Emerald Necklace Conservancy and 15 plaintiffs are suing to stop what they say is "the unconstitutional privatization of public land" to rehabilitate Franklin Park's White Stadium so it can be the home field for a women's professional soccer team.
The newest art exhibit at the Jamaica Plain Branch Library Jane Keddy's Women’s Work.
Sign. Sign. Everywhere a sign. There are a lot of poles throughout Jamaica Plain -- and there are a lot of signs posted on them. Signs about equity, equality, concerts, farmers markets, exercise classes, dance classes, meetings, and a lot more.
This article is from the Jamaica Plain Historical Society's website, and has been republished here with permission from JPHS. It is based on a slide show presented by Susan Steele at the Loring Greenough House in Jamaica Plain on January 7, 2020.