The Jamaica Plain Historical Society shared a new digital map created by the Leventhal Map Center that visualizes the date of construction for every single structure in the city. The Leventhal Map ...

The South Street building that’s home to longtime Jamaica Plain fixture Fiore’s Bakery is for sale for $2.9 million, and there’s a possibility the restaurant could close as part of the sale. The ...

Shooting fatalities are at a historical low in Boston as of now — and the record was set last year. As of Dec. 21, 2025, there have been 19 fatal shootings for the year, and during the same period in ...

The free, 13th annual JP Music Festival will be held at Pinebank Field at Jamaica Pond on Saturday, September 6, 2025 from 12–7 PM. The festival has two stages, with continuous music from more than 20 ...

This Sunday’s Jamaica Plain Summer Stroll along Centre and South streets will be packed with lots of fun, sales, and great ways to support our local businesses. The Summer Stroll is from noon to 5 pm ...

Due to the federal government shutdown about 42 million Americans are expected to lose access to new SNAP benefits on November 1, and Allandale Farm wants to help locals who will be affected.

Well, they’re not real butterflies. Just an assortment of beautiful images of painted butterflies on trash barrels along the Southwest Corridor Park. The Southwest Corridor Park shared images on ...

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 ...

Jamaica Plain nonprofit Community Servings recently announced the launch of the AMPL Institute, combining the nonprofit’s 35 years of expertise and excellence in providing medically tailored nutrition ...

A new fast-casual restaurant is bringing Korean fried chicken and street food to Jackson Square. Husband-and-wife Richard Kim and Jiyeon Lee are the co-founders of Gangnam Spice. Gangnam Spice is ...

While not a world record, someone recently returned a vinyl record to the Jamaica Plain Branch Library that was due in 1976! The vinyl record was left in the return bin in the front of the library and ...

Many people were upset in March after news broke that the Poor Sisters of St. Clare proposed to sell their monastery for it to be razed and the property redeveloped. St. Clare Monastery After hearing ...