Letters
Thanks for supporting Relay for Life
July 11, 2008
On behalf of the American Cancer Society Relay For Life of Boston, I would like to thank local residents for their generosity and support.
New paving means speeding on South Street
July 11, 2008
Now that South Street has been repaved from Forest Hills to the Monument area, the threat of sliding out of control on the old rails is gone. However, a new problem presents itself: speeding.
Grateful for help from community
July 11, 2008
We would like to express our heartfelt thanks to the community for helping us through the difficulty our family has recently experienced.
Transit issues considered as part of Forest Hills process
July 11, 2008
Franklyn Salimbene, in his letter to the editor published June 27 in the JP Gazette, asserts that there was “not one word about extending the Orange Line beyond Forest Hills” in the Forest Hills I
Forest Hills resident says ‘NIMBY’
July 11, 2008
I have a confession. I’m guilty of NIMBY (Not In My Back Yard)-ism. My back yard is, essentially, Washington Street and Forest Hills Station. And the issue is livability.
Forest Hills process should serve residents
July 11, 2008
Boston Redevelopment Authority (BRA) architect John Dalzell deserves compliments for his consistent skill, fairness and professionalism during the Forest Hills planning process.
Friends of Cuba practice people-to-people foreign policy
June 27, 2008
Sixty people gathered at Spontaneous Celebrations for a Cuba friendship night on June 17. We welcomed the 19th Pastors for Peace Caravan traveling through Boston on its way to Cuba.
Thanks for supporting Sweet Christopher’s
June 26, 2008
My family and I would like to thank the JP community for its support of Sweet Christopher’s Dessert Café on Centre Street.
Where’s the talk of public transit in transit-related JP news?
June 27, 2008
The irony is palpable. According to stories in recent issues of the Gazette, Jamaica Plain is beset by problems created by the automobile. High-speed roadways negatively affect Franklin Park.
Fire brought out community’s kindness
June 27, 2008
On June 3, our home on Dane Street caught fire. Sadly, much of the old house burned; the fire was both fast-moving and intense. Needless to say, we lost almost all of our belongings.
