Ferris Wheels Bike Shop seeks bicycle-related artwork to display in our retail space for a First Thursdays opening reception on July 1, 2010 or August 5, 2010.



You are welcome to sell your work through us. This can be for one evening or, depending on the artwork and how it must be displayed, we may be able to keep showing your work for up to one week. We will provide FREE publicity for you and work with you to display and promote your show.



Please e-mail…

I write this in an attempt to figure out what to do about the situation in Ballard Street/Custer Street in the JP South Area. I have lived in this part of JP for a bit over 2 years and Ballard street has had regular and constant street work done, to the point that between last summer and just what we have had of this spring/summer there has being at least three instances of work crews working on the…

“What do you want to be when you grow up?” It’s a question that parents and other adults ask children time and again. We all feel like we are supposed to have a resoundingly clear answer to this question, but in reality many of us still feel like we are trying to hone in on a satisfying answer.

This question can be a good way to “break the ice” with children, and a way to learn something about them. It may be useful to surface desires and…

HI,

We are a nonprofit organisation looking for a functional hall as a donation or a cheaper rate to host our annual fund raiser. We are looking for a event hall that would allow us to bring in our own food, have acash bar and space enough to hold close to 200 people with a dance floor. the date is 28th August 2010.

We are alos looking for volunteers to help us with the event. Please contact Isabel or Beatrice at…

The JP Farmers' Market located in the Bank of America parking lot would like to provide access to EBT/ Food stamps benefits and grant monies associated with the Boston Bounty Bucks for EBT recipients at the market.

However, because they don't have a market manager, in order to participate they would need help processing EBT cards (almost exactly like a credit card) and end of the day paperwork (20 minutes worth).

Market hours

Tuesdays 12PM -…

Jumpstart is a leading national nonprofit organization dedicated to ensuring that every child in America enters school prepared to succeed. Jumpstart Community Corps Members are community volunteers, ages 55 and over,

from Mattapan, Roxbury, Dorchester, Jamaica Plain, and South

Boston who commit to working with preschool children twice a week

during the school year. They support…

Organizing for America, the successor organization to Obama for America, is building on

the movement that elected President Obama by empowering communities across the

country to bring about our agenda of change.

In 2008, millions of Americans got involved in the political process — many for the first time — to fight for a new kind of politics and a better future for…

The Hyde Square area has been impacted by a spike in residential breaking and entering. We have increased day time patrols in that area. We have also reviewed the method of entry in each case. About 50% of the B&E's were committed through unlocked windows. The weather has been hot, but please try to remember to secure your windows when leaving for the day. Good neighbors are a great deterence to this type of crime. Call 911 to report suspicious persons. Below are some general…

Hi All,

Please see message below from a friend whose cat is missing...…