Last month, two graduate students from the Arnold Arboretum of Harvard University traveled to one of the most species-rich landscapes in the world: a remote strip of tropical rainforest at the ...

One of Jamaica Plain’s most beloved restaurants and delicious breakfast spots, Sorella’s, will serve up its last batch of French toast at the end of the month. After 36 years in business in Hyde ...

Chef Brad Brown is making a culinary leap, from The Blue Frog bakery to The Red Frog pizzeria. Brown, who has owned The Blue Frog on Green Street for the past 12 years, will open La Rana Rossa — “The ...

There’s a new coffee shop in the neighborhood, Jadu, and they’re serving breakfast and lunch, too. Jadu’s menu includes breakfast items like pistachio butter toast, an avo tartine, and “breakfast ...

The following is a letter sent to Jamaica Plain News and a response from the Brigham and Women’s Hospital: I received some heart breaking news. Brookside Community Health Center will no longer be open ...

Jamaica Plain, where you’re lucky to get a two-bedroom apartment for under $2,500, was once a neighborhood where homes were burned for insurance money. It was a neighborhood our state was ready to ...

A local nonprofit has purchased the former EnVision Hotel on South Huntington Avenue, which it has been operating as temporary transitional housing since 2022. Victory Programs is now operating the ...

Do we have a professional igloo builder in Jamaica Plain? Check out this amazing igloo that two siblings made at the Johnson Playground on Green Street. The igloo is large enough for children to hang ...

The demolition of Franklin Park’s White Stadium is scheduled to begin this week, but two city councilors who want to halt the project, are leading a Boston City Council meeting on Wednesday. Rendering ...

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 ...

The annual Boston Athletic Association Half Marathon is on Sunday, and while that is a fun day for runners, it’s not always a fun day for drivers. The route and ...

A developer is proposing two new mixed-use buildings to go where Hatoff’s Gas Station and another commercial building are currently located along Washington Street. Two proposed mixed-use buildings ...