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Laid out in 1836, the street played a key role in Jamaica Plain’s development, functioning as a residential, commercial, and transportation conduit in the lives of the district’s residents. Although ...
Join the Jamaica Plain Historical Society to tour this part of the JP neighborhood which developed from 19th-century summer estates into a model suburban enclave. It contains examples representative ...
Travel around the Pond with the Jamaica Plain Historical Society. Once a district that only included the houses of Boston’s elite, the Pond was later put to industrial use as tons of ice were ...
Do you love cold cheap thrills? Then going iceskating at the outdoor Kelly Rink in Jamaica Plain is for you.
People are hungry for restaurants news! Here’s the dish on three Jamaica Plain restaurants that people are wondering about because one looks closed, one did close, and one is changing its name and ...
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 ...
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 ...
Explore a fascinating industrial area at the geographic heart of Boston that includes 19th-century tannery and brewery buildings, the homes of early German settlers, and today’s Boston Beer Company, ...
826 Boston welcomes award-winning illustrator, author, and artist Raúl the Third to a house party fundraiser in Jamaica Plain on Friday, June 13, 2025 at 5:30 PM. Children are welcome! Join us for an ...
On Gordon Street near the Green Street MBTA station you might’ve noticed a sign on the ground saying a curbside EV charging station is coming soon to that location. But how soon? An EV charging ...
It’s good to stop and smell the flowers — well, you’re not going to want to stop for long to smell the titan arum when it’s in bloom at the Arnold Arboertum — which is also called the corpse flower.
Rendering of equestrian and pentathlon facilities for Franklin Park in Boston 2024’s 2.0 plan Boston 2024, a private group spearheading the city’s bid to host the summer Olympics, unveiled an updated ...