Happy birthday to Alice Lucie Barro, who turns 100 today! Alice Lucie Barro has lived in Jamaica Plain since 1957. Born in Ghent, Belgium, she grew up in France. Her mother worked for the Belgian ...

This is a Jamaica Plain Historical Society tour. Tour a residential area that includes a National Historic District. View architecture that spans three centuries, the oldest community theater company ...

Local Jamaica Plain nonprofit Bikes Not Bombs is seeking candidates to serve as board advisors to provide guidance to the organization by participating in strategic planning, fundraising, and other ...

The family of an 8-year-old boy who was hit and severely injured by a Boston Public Schools bus driver, is suing the city’s bus contractor, for gross negligence and systemic failure. The Boston Globe ...

If you or, a loved one, loves construction trucks, then you want to check out all of vehicles being used at the Murphy Field reconstruction. But you probably won’t like the very loud noise coming soon ...

Two fun events open to members and non-members are happening at the Arnold Arboretum on June 7. A birding tour and forest bathing. What is forest bathing, you ask? Well to start, sorry to get your ...

Boston Firefighters fought through wires to put out a multi-family home on Round Hill Street that was ablaze on Tuesday morning. BFD District Chief Michael Carey reported that five adults and three ...

The Arnold Arboretum and the Boston Parks and Recreation Department have petitioned the Public Improvement Commission (PIC) to change Bussey Street to Flora Way in honor of an enslaved woman who lived ...

Online registration for Jamaica Plain Open Studios is open and will remain open until June 24th. You can register by clicking here for JP Open Studios which will take place on Sept. 27 and 28 from 11 ...

Jamaica Plain has a rich history and you can learn more about individual neighborhoods such as Hyde Square, Sumner Hill, or Stony Brook through Jamaica Plain Historical Society’s spring/summer walking ...

If you or, a loved one, loves construction trucks, then you want to check out all of vehicles being used at the Murphy Field reconstruction. But you probably won’t like the very loud noise coming soon ...

About JP News Jamaica Plain News is an independent online news source and community platform for the Jamaica Plain neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts. David Ertischek Our publisher David Ertischek ...