Category: News

  • JPNC meeting wrap-up

    Last night at the JPNC meeting there were presenters from numerous groups.  Please see their links below for more information: Renew Boston: “a City-led initiative that helps Boston residents, businesses and institutions save energy and save money by promoting energy efficiency and renewable energy.” For more information go to renewboston.org. Vote No on 2: a […]

  • Alleged arsonist is connected to JP blaze

    From the Jamaica Plain Gazette: A man arrested Aug. 9 and charged in US District Court in connection with an arson fire in Roslindale that morning is a suspect in the April 2009 fire at JP Auto Body at 12-18 Rock Hill Rd. The suspect, Jose Baez, 38, of Dorchester, allegedly regularly “used automobile tires […]

  • Asian longhorned beetle found in JP

    From the Jamaica Plain Gazette: JAMAICA HILLS—The Independence Day holiday mood ended abruptly on Tuesday morning when six trees on the Faulkner Hospital grounds were destroyed after it was discovered over the weekend they were infested with Asian longhorned beetles (ALB). The hospital is on Centre Street across from Arnold Arboretum, a well-known tree preserve here […]