First Open Streets in Jamaica Plain

The streets were packed with lively activity for Open Streets on Sunday, July 10. JP Centre/South Main Streets used the time to celebrate the 100 Year Anniversary of George’s Shoes at 669 Centre St. Our city councilors and Mayor were on hand to share in the celebration! There was also plenty of mention on the news!

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Open Letter to Jamaica Plain Community

We stand with the people of color who live, work, and/or own businesses in our community of Jamaica Plain. Join us on Saturday, March 19, 2022, from 12:00 to 2:00 pm at 7 Burroughs Street as part of our “JP Business Uplift” to show your support.

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Capping the Year!

Annual Meeting photo

Thank you to all who were able to make it to our Annual Meeting on February 26, 2020, at the Loring Greenough House. We were excited to share the success of 2019 with you, and give a preview of things to come in JP Centre/South.

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Boing! on Chronicle … AGAIN!

Boing! JP’s Toy Shop was featured on Chronicle recently!

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Spring and other events in Centre/South …

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RENEW on March First Thursday with our Scavenger Hunt!

The Scavenger Hunt continues for March First Thursday! Our theme will be RENEW – each of the locations will offer some aspect of renewal, whether it’s mind, body, or soul.

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Chronicle Features Jamaica Plain AGAIN!

Chronicle on WCVB 5 featured Jamaica Plain’s shops and restaurants once again!

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Growler Gala 2018 is coming!

Last year’s Growler Gala was a fun and successful event for us! We had a great turnout for the event that featured Turtle Swamp beer and a lively bidding war in our auction. Our growlers, decorated by local artists and celebrities, proved to be a big hit with our attendees.…

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A Mobile App for Centre/South

JP Centre/South Main Streets will be migrating our First Thursday ArtWalk to an app called StriveOn. This app is available for both Apple and Android. It’s a far more fun and interactive way to get involved with the business district and community events. What is StriveOn? StriveOn is a location-based…

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Mayor’s Coffee Hour in Jamaica Plain

May 31 2018 Coffee Hour with the Mayor

Yesterday Mayor Marty Walsh stopped by Mozart Park to meet and greet residents in Jamaica Plain. With him were representatives from several city departments, as well as our district and at-large councillors, Matt O’Malley and Annissa Essaibi-George. The Mayor spoke about the Main Streets districts and the work that we…

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