Jamaica-Plain News

Do people who set up businesses in JP look around before they sign their leases? City Feed opens up half a block from one of a very small # of 24x7 convenience marts.

Orquesta Bacharengue uses the popular Dominican Republic music styles, bachata and merengue, to create their name and to give you a hot night of Latin music.

Corey Legere, 24, was sentenced to three years in state prison and three years probation today after earlier pleading guilty to plowing into a Jamaica Plain man walking across Centre and Ardale streets in Roslindale last October, the Suffolk County District Attorney's office says.

This is an aircheck of the show as it was broadcast on WMBR. Lots of Legal IDs. Not intended for rebroadcast track-blaster boombox WMBR 88.1 fm DJ: Chuck U. Show: Free of Form What: Playlist for Tuesday, June 30, 2009 a la No Censorship Radio Artist Song Album [Format] Cindy Sheehan Looking Forward [spoken word] Regents Theater, June 29, 2009 [mp3] ...

Overview : Boston PD, Somerville PD and Cambridge PD are investigating a string of commercial robberies involving a Black Male with a beard, who displays a firearm, and usually attempts to purchase something in order to get the clerk to open the register.

Boston police captured a man allegedly breaking into a second floor Jamaica Plain apartment while his pants were waiting for him in the backyard.

" 6/23/09 at1:35 AM. The Tedeschi's at 321 Broadway was robbed at gunpoint by a BM .

Margaret Carr thought she had the latest transition in her life perfectly planned.

Tim Higgins visited the Kirstein Business Branch yesterday. The branch, which is behind the Old City Hall, is being moved to Boston's main library in Copley Square to save money.

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Jun 22, 2009 9:59 am US/Eastern BOSTON A kitten found dropped and abandoned inside a Boston mail bin has been adopted by a U.S. postal worker, the MSPCA said Monday.

Marking its 116th year, the Firefighter's Lot memorial service featured several guest speakers, including Fire Commissioner Roderick J. Fraser Jr., Boston Fire Department Chief Chaplain the Rev.

Police arrested a Bay State man they described as a mid-level cocaine dealer who was providing drugs to be sold on the city's streets.

By John R. Ellement, Globe Staff More than 30 years after a Jamaica Plain man was shot outside a Dorchester home, the trial of his alleged killer began, with the defense attorney urging a jury not to believe his client's confessions.

Postina, the cat who was discovered in a mailbox in Hyde Park, is up for adoption at the MSPCA in Jamaica Plain.

Somebody dropped a two-pound, eight-week-old kitten in a city mail box over the weekend.

Dora Sandoval walked with her children past school traffic supervisor Patricia O'Leary in Egleston Square recently.

Officials began moving against two landlord brothers last month after it was revealed that one of them, Douglas Smith, is wanted for insurance fraud and arson.

The Jamaica Plain Neighborhood Council this week decided to postpone its election - initially scheduled for this weekend - until September.

Two more Boston public schools will be temporarily shuttered due to swine flu fears, bringing the total closed during recent weeks to 15, school officials said today.