Due to the federal government shutdown about 42 million Americans are expected to lose access to new SNAP benefits on November 1, and Allandale Farm wants to help locals who will be affected.

If you’re new to the Jamaica Plain neighborhood and you’re not sure where to take the kiddos to trick-or-treat — the answer is Centre Street businesses. And if you’re looking to smash your pumpkin(s) ...

A recent forum at Weld Hill explored the history, philosophy, and future of the Arboretum’s entrances. At right, Director William (Ned) Friedman joins (from left) Professor Ethan Carr and landscape ...

State representative races aren’t until 2026, but state Sen. Mike Rush now has an opponent in Hyde Park’s Persis Yu. Rush, a conservative Democrat, is the state senator for the Norfolk/Suffolk ...

If Ben Weber is re-elected for a second term as the District 6 Boston City Councilor, he’s looking at a commercial property vacancy tax, strengthening the Boston Trust Act which prohibits the use of ...

The Boston Ward 11 Democratic Committee endorsed four at-large Boston City Council candidates — three incumbents and one challenger — at their June 23 meeting at Farnsworth House. The Committee voted ...

Ellis Early Learning is piloting a program with Little Cocoa Bean Co. to provide its students with healthy and culturally inclusive food. The program will start at Ellis’s center at its Jamaica Plain ...

The city is hosting a meeting to discuss the safety of the Forest Hills section of Hyde Park Avenue/Washington Street on Monday, Oct. 6 at the BTU Pilot School. Specifically, the city wants to talk ...

Each summer, participants in the Isabella Welles Hunnewell Internship Program at the Arnold Arboretum complete a group project in the landscape as the culmination of their training in public garden ...

If you haven’t heard — White Stadium is being renovated — and the Boston Landmarks Commission will hold its final design review hearing online on Sept. 17. You can join the meeting through this online ...

It’s hard to keep track of the name of the restaurant at 3840 Washington Street in Forest Hills. This week, the Jamaica Plain Neighborhood Council Public Service Committee is taking a vote to support ...

Get your preservative-free delicious When Pigs Fly bread while you can at its Jamaica Plain store because it’s closing permanently August 17. The store opened in May 2011 selling many different breads ...