BalletRox was overjoyed when it was awarded a $30,000 grant from the National Endowment of the Arts — and earlier this month ...

Those large trees along the Jamaicaway started as slender saplings a long time ago, and the soon-to-be planted 55 new trees along the Emerald Necklace, will hopefully live as long as the current ...

Do you have a broken toaster, kids toys, blender, coffee machine or another household device that you’re frustrated with and ready to toss? Don’t toss it yet, because you may be able to repair it at ...

There are more than 400 lilac plants in the Arnold Arboretum, and they will be aromatic during Lilac Sunday on Mother’s Day. Lilac Sunday doesn’t just mean stopping and smelling the, um, lilacs. There ...

Let’s hope the recent rainy days take a break so everyone can fly kites and ride bikes at the Franklin Park Kite & Bike Festival on Saturday. It seems like the festival has had to deal with rainy days ...

The city is looking to improve the safety of Circuit Drive, the main vehicular thoroughfare of Franklin Park — and they’d like community input during a virtual meeting. On May 14, Boston Parks & ...

Looking for something for your 6- to 10-year-old to do? Every Wednesday from 6 to 7 pm is a free punk rock aerobics class at Curtis Hall. It’s certainly not a secret, but chances are there are a lot ...

Two Jamaica Plain churches and a garden are getting some greatly appreciated TLC thanks to Community Preservation Act funds. St. John’s Episcopal Church (1 Roanoke Ave.) CPA funds are provided for ...

← A Way’s Away: Open Streets in Jamaica Plain Happening on Nov. 2 ← Tell City Councilors Weber and Mejia What You Want the City to Spend Money On at May 14 Event ...

The last several Open Street events in Jamaica Plain, in which a large portion of Centre Street is shutdown to motor vehicles, have been on warm summer days. That won’t be the case for the next Open ...

More bike lanes? More beer gardens? More support for meals to assist homebound residents? Moving sidewalks like on The Jetsons? City Councilors Ben Weber and Julia Mejia want you to tell them what you ...

Thursday night, more than 250 gathered for a forum addressing racial justice and equity. Here are a few short clips of residents reflecting on the “State of JP.” The State of JP 2014, as Told on ...