The newly-reopened Flaherty Playground is one small step for Chihuhuas, and one giant step for German shepherds — as it ...

Get your preservative-free delicious When Pigs Fly bread while you can at its Jamaica Plain store because it’s closing ...

Will Onuoha has worn numerous hats throughout his career in city government, and would like to add another one — at-large Boston city councilor. Onuoha provided numerous ways he thinks Boston can deal ...

A 10th anniversary is sometimes called the tin anniversary, so hopefully someone will be playing a tin instrument while JP Porchfest celebrates 10 years on August 16. The party actually starts the day ...

The Roundhead Brewing Company is hosting a beer garden/local music series from August 16 to September 13 at the Jamaica Pond. This is the second summer of the Roundhead Beer Garden at Jamaica Pond, ...

The Fork & Shoe Theatre Cooperative is presenting a sharp new play, Meeting Notes, at two outdoor locations in Jamaica Plain starting Aug. 14. The new play by Rory O’Neill, and directed by Jamaica ...

Julia Mejia has lived in Boston for several decades. Those decades of living in Boston has taught her about all of Boston’s neighborhoods, not just Dorchester, where she currently resides. But Mejia’s ...

The Jamaica Plain News calendar is open to all local organizations and businesses.

The Boston Landmarks Commission has approved landmark status for a Kenton Road house built before Jamaica Plain was part of Boston. The BLC voted unanimously on July 8 to landmark 19 Kenton Road, and ...

The Jamaica Plain Film Festival is presented by the Loring Greenough House in collaboration with Imag9ne Media. JPFF features work by local artists and independent film-makers based in Jamaica Plain ...

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 ...

Jamaica Plain’s Marvin Mathelier co-owns Ula Cafe, is a lieutenant colonel in the Marine Corps Reserves, executive director of the Toussaint Louverture Cultural Center, and is running for one of the ...