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Evan Greer’s new album was recorded right in Jamaica Plain, her neighborhood for the 17 years, and it quickly gained attention from Rolling Stone, WBUR, and more. Greer answered questions about her ...

This summer, the Arnold Arboretum of Harvard University continued its ambitious and essential work to protect its living collections from the growing threat of prolonged summer droughts. With the ...

A convenience store that doesn’t currently sell alcohol has applied for a license to do so. JP Convenience at 546 Centre St., has applied for a wine and malt beverages license (so they could sell wine ...

DASH Awards are presented through the Eastern Massachusetts Association of Community Theaters (EMACT). America’s oldest community theater, founded in 1877, the Footlight Club could netted awards and ...

If you like music and you’re looking for something to do this Saturday, then you should check out the 6th Annual Franklin Park Jazz R&B Festival. The event is sponsored by the Franklin Park Coalition ...

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 ...

Taste some honey and hang out with the hive and the Emerald Necklace Conservancy as it hosts its 2nd Annual National Honeybee Celebration in Franklin Park on Sept. 6. The celebration will include live ...

The city and the Boston Legacy FC women’s professional soccer team don’t have all the answers yet for how the transportation plan will work for fans to get to White Stadium. But that’s okay, because ...

Once again, Allandale Woods is under threat from a developer who is seeking more than 30 variances to build 8 multi-million luxury condominiums at 90 Allandale Street and with no affordable housing.

The Washington Street Gate entrance to the Arnold Arboretum will be closed through this fall for major renovations. Proposed arrival view of the Washington Street entrance from the Forest Hills MBTA ...