Drinking beers, live music, and a stein hoisting contest are parts of several Oktoberfest events in Jamaica Plain, starting in September. Along with dozens of local artists displaying their work, this ...

Justice Resource Institute (JRI) recently hosted state Rep. Sam Montaño at two Jamaica Plain locations. Left to right: Binh Tran, VP of Boston CBS and JRI’s Health Division; Meredith Rapoza, Senior ...

The annual Jamaica Plain Porchfest is on Saturday with music being played all around the neighborhood from noon to 6 pm. Sam Adams Porch(Fest) Rocker beer was specifically made for JP Porchfest. This ...

Jamaica Plain’s newest restaurant is Momo Masala, now serving up Nepali and Indian food, adding another food option to Hyde Square. Photo from https://www ...

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 ...

Public outcry in 2022 led to the cancellation of a plan for the Poor Sisters of St. Clare proposal to sell their monastery to be razed and the property redeveloped. Now there is a new proposal to ...

The restaurant scene of Hyde Square is getting more diverse, as it looks like a Venezuelan arepa restaurant will be opening in the future. Don Tequeño & Doña Arepa will open at 403 Centre St. Don ...

Jamaica Plain resident Vanessa Vélez was nominated by Governor Maura Healey to be an associate justice for the Boston Municipal Court. The nominees will now be considered by the Governor’s Council for ...

At-Large Boston City Councilor Erin Murphy recently let it be known that she’s running for the Supreme Judicial Court for Suffolk County’s clerk. Murphy is looking to replace Maura Doyle, who recently ...

The Archdiocese of Boston has reached a five-figure settlement with a man, who says as a boy, he was sexually abused by a priest at ...

Jamaica Plain nonprofit Community Servings, a nonprofit provider of medically tailored meals and nutrition services, and a leader in “food is medicine” research, advocacy and policy, announced the ...

The Hollow Reed School never reopened after shuttering due to COVID, and now the 8,000+ sq. ft. building is for sale — but there’s a few catches. The old Hollow Reed School at 93 Sedgwick Street. The ...