So it’s a bit late notice, but we’ve planned a great show for this Saturday night at JP’s Midway Cafe. In the memory of Ann Williams, the mother of a dear friend of ours, Casey Williams, we’re having a benefit this Saturday night. Ann recently lost her battle with breast cancer and a bunch of [...]
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Something Adventurous This Way Comes: Autumn Excursions for All
First Church in JP in Autumn With the ‘something wicked this way comes’ type winds, rain and chill that came through Boston on Thursday night, I was reminded of all the fun things to look forward to in Jamaica Plain and around Boston this Autumn. So if you find yourself looking for fun weekend [...]
Sound the Lunch Whistle! A Very Special Sandwich Now Available in JP Area
Massachusetts’ North Shore Meets Brookline’s Whiskey Point WARNING: The following article contains descriptions and that may be upsetting to non-Carnivores. If you’re a meat-eater, living in Jamaica Plain or upper Brookline, and you’ve been in search of one of the world’s most perfect little sandwiches, you need to make Brother’s Roast Beef on Cypress Street [...]
Bad Real Estate – An Unsolicited Rant
Just because I need an outlet, I’m writing a quick rant about all the things that drive me crazy about being in this business. Please don’t get me wrong, I LOVE my profession. I love the people I work with. I enjoy the challenges of problem solving and finding creative and intelligent solutions. I love [...]
JP Music Festival Announces its Line Up!
Thanks to the hard work and vision of local residents Rick Berlin and Shamus Moynihan, the JP Music Festival is set to go. I can’t wait! Here’s the posting from Boston.com: Full list of 21 performers announced for JP Music Festival Posted by Matt Rocheleau August 10, 2011 02:49 PM Boston.com Staff The first-ever JP Music [...]
Top Secret in JP…
With a top secret military outfit doing commando drills on the Agassiz School building creating a small buzz around town, there’s another ‘top secret’ mission being played out: Secret concerts flood neighborhood August 2, 2011 By David Taber The plan for August Noise, a concert series taking place in JP this month, is to host seven [...]
Whole Foods for Thought – Epic Resignation Letter
Wow. Somebody’s got a case of the Mondays. This is surely some cannon fodder for the anti-Whole Foods movement in JP or just another log to toss in the Whole Foods/Whose Foods fire. The guy is definitely a jerk, but I appreciate his candor. As much as I’ve been leaning towards calling out the futility [...]
