The Washington Street Gate entrance to the Arnold Arboretum will be closed through this fall for major renovations. Proposed arrival view of the Washington Street entrance from the Forest Hills MBTA ...

Historian Anthony Sammarco’s newest book Jamaica Plain Through Time chronicles the neighborhood from the late 19th century through to the 21st century. The Moxieland Plant was at the corner of Heath ...

The Friends of the Jamaica Plain Branch Library are kicking off their first author talk of the year with Jamaica Plain’s very own Pulitzer Prize winning author Jayne Anne Phillips. Phillips will ...

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 ...

It looks like the Forest Hills restaurant scene will receive a boost this February when a new taqueria opens on Hyde Park Avenue. Achilito’s Taqueria is planning to open at 38 Hyde Park Avenue in ...

A ribbon cutting was recently held for the Burnett Street Garden and Park, which was funded as part of a community benefits agreement with a developer. The Burnett Street Garden and Park is located ...

Early voting for the Sept. 3 state primaries began on Aug. 24 and runs through Friday, Aug. 30. Any registered Boston voter can vote at any early voting location. You don’t need a reason to vote early ...

After several months of not being operational, the Curtis Hall Community Center pool is expected to be back up and running for swimming in March. Curtis Hall Community Center pool The pool was closed ...

A local nonprofit has purchased the former EnVision Hotel on South Huntington Avenue, which it has been operating as temporary transitional housing since 2022. Victory Programs is now operating the ...

There are a lot of simple nature tasks for all ages. The Arnold Arboretum has suggestions for things you can do in your own backyard or neighborhood while social distancing. “Nature can be a powerful ...

Jamaica Plain nonprofit Community Servings announced a three-year grant of approximately $350,000 from The Rockefeller Foundation to develop a comprehensive case study on the economic and ...

Have you always wanted to try your hand in pottery? A new studio recently opened in Jamaica Plain, and is ready for you to dig your hands in. Image from https://www ...