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Loads happening at @boingtoyshop Grand Re-Opening going today til 5pm! #JamaicaPlain #boston #toyshopRead about the decline of outdoor dining since the height of the pandemic in @slate. Our Executive Director, Ginger Brown, was quoted to discuss the lack of formal requirements for outdoor dining in Boston in 2020, and how increased regulation has resulted in less outdoor dining; and thus a loss of our neighborhood’s investment in it.Voices of Liberation is a non-profit based in Jamaica Plain. The mission of Voices of Liberation is to up rise and uplift the community. Their goal is to create meaningful positive social change and improve the conditions that exist in our communities through community organizing, funding and resource distribution.MEET YOUR LOCAL BUSINESSES! Looking for healthy and delicious meals for your little one? Looking for a place to play, eat, and connect with other parents and children? Little Cocoa Bean owns the Tot Café at 114 South Street. They are dedicated to creating culturally diverse, ready-made, fresh and healthy baby and toddler food, served in a baby-friendly café setting. Come down and check out all that Little Cocoa Bean has to offer! www.littlecocoabeanco.comMissed our dog parade on Saturday? Check out some of the amazingly costumed canines (and owners) from the event! We were so impressed by the creativity of our community and these costumes put a smile on everybody’s faces. Thank you to all our participants and congratulations to our winners!Business of the Year - owner Laura Dembski of @miss_lauras - and Volunteer of the Year - Kate Raisz! So excited to celebrate these two who have given so much to #JamaicaPlain #boston #bostonmainstreets- My Tweets
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Transit Survey Results
Thank you New England ADA Center
On Wednesday, August 28, we hosted a workshop with the New England ADA Center, “At Your Service: Welcoming Customers with Disabilities.” Presenter Stacey Hart from the Institute for Human Centered Design gave insight and instruction to the audience of business owners, employees, and interested attendees.
Thank you Ellen + Janis Real Estate Team!
A big THANK YOU to Ellen + Janis Real Estate for sponsoring our Screen on the Green on Aug 1 at the Curley School. We were so excited to see the goodies they brought to the festivities! We’re also very excited to have them on board as sponsors for our CANINE COSTUME PARADE! Look for them and us in October!
Mayor on Main
Congratulations to our Business of the Year, Little Dipper, and our Volunteer of the Year, Melvin Tutiven! JP Centre/South is very grateful for your contributions to our district. As Mayor Walsh said in his comments, our communities can’t run without the involvement of our businesses and volunteers!
Ride the JP Festival Trolley!
This year, JP Centre/South Main Streets presents the JP Festival Trolley, a free trolley that will span the district and Jamaica Plain. This feature is made possible by a grant from the Boston Main Streets Foundation.
Thank you, Scavenger Hunters and Huntees(?)
A VERY BIG THANK YOU to our participating Scavenger Hunt businesses (below) as well as all of the other businesses with First Thursday events. If you’re looking for the answers to the trivia questions, they are …
Happy 15th, Blue Frog Bakery!
On Saturday, March 23, 2019, the Blue Frog Bakery celebrated their 15th Anniversary with a big party, cake, and mimosas! Mayor Marty Walsh was on hand to cut the cake. The Mayor, City Councillor Matt O’Malley, State Representative Liz Malia, and State Senator Sonia Chang-Diaz shared some words about the longevity of this business.
LuMeNet recap!
Many thanks to the attendees of this month’s LuMeNet series. This bi-monthly series meets at the JP Branch Library for an informal discussion of mentoring and networking for small business owners and entrepreneurs. It is always open and free to the public, with free lunch provided!
First Thursday Scavenger Hunt Launch
A very big THANK YOU to our Scavenger Hunt businesses for helping us launch this new event. We hope you had a great time getting to know the businesses and earning your prizes! Shout out to: J.P. Licks Streetcar Wine & Beer Cacao On Centre Faith’s Naturals and Cloud 9…
Transit Survey Results
Thank you New England ADA Center
On Wednesday, August 28, we hosted a workshop with the New England ADA Center, “At Your Service: Welcoming Customers with Disabilities.” Presenter Stacey Hart from the Institute for Human Centered Design gave insight and instruction to the audience of business owners, employees, and interested attendees.
Thank you Ellen + Janis Real Estate Team!
A big THANK YOU to Ellen + Janis Real Estate for sponsoring our Screen on the Green on Aug 1 at the Curley School. We were so excited to see the goodies they brought to the festivities! We’re also very excited to have them on board as sponsors for our CANINE COSTUME PARADE! Look for them and us in October!
Mayor on Main
Congratulations to our Business of the Year, Little Dipper, and our Volunteer of the Year, Melvin Tutiven! JP Centre/South is very grateful for your contributions to our district. As Mayor Walsh said in his comments, our communities can’t run without the involvement of our businesses and volunteers!
Ride the JP Festival Trolley!
This year, JP Centre/South Main Streets presents the JP Festival Trolley, a free trolley that will span the district and Jamaica Plain. This feature is made possible by a grant from the Boston Main Streets Foundation.
Thank you, Scavenger Hunters and Huntees(?)
A VERY BIG THANK YOU to our participating Scavenger Hunt businesses (below) as well as all of the other businesses with First Thursday events. If you’re looking for the answers to the trivia questions, they are …
Happy 15th, Blue Frog Bakery!
On Saturday, March 23, 2019, the Blue Frog Bakery celebrated their 15th Anniversary with a big party, cake, and mimosas! Mayor Marty Walsh was on hand to cut the cake. The Mayor, City Councillor Matt O’Malley, State Representative Liz Malia, and State Senator Sonia Chang-Diaz shared some words about the longevity of this business.
LuMeNet recap!
Many thanks to the attendees of this month’s LuMeNet series. This bi-monthly series meets at the JP Branch Library for an informal discussion of mentoring and networking for small business owners and entrepreneurs. It is always open and free to the public, with free lunch provided!
First Thursday Scavenger Hunt Launch
A very big THANK YOU to our Scavenger Hunt businesses for helping us launch this new event. We hope you had a great time getting to know the businesses and earning your prizes! Shout out to: J.P. Licks Streetcar Wine & Beer Cacao On Centre Faith’s Naturals and Cloud 9…