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• 597 Centre St. Ten Tables looks to expand

  JP CENTER—Popular upscale restaurant Ten Tables is planning to expand at its 597 Centre St. location, taking over the space now New Leaf Flores. Ten Tables has applied to open a bar serving beer, wine and liqueurs as well as appetizers for patrons waiting for tables.

  Published by Jamaica Plain Gazette on November 20, 2009.

• South and Centre Bus stop cut draws protest flyers

  ...and Back Bay T Stations. That includes only part of the route through JP on South and Centre streets. It is unclear what will happen to the rest of the route...

  Published by Jamaica Plain Gazette on November 20, 2009.

• Carolina Avenue and Custer Street Bus stop cut draws protest flyers

  SOUTH ST.—The upcoming elimination of an MBTA bus stop on South Street, at the intersections with Carolina Avenue and Custer Street, is the target of anonymous protest flyers posted at the stop, which call the cut an “unnecessary hardship” on riders.

  Published by Jamaica Plain Gazette on November 20, 2009.

• Ritchie Street and Columbus Avenue Friends of Kelly Rink makes pitch to CAC

  ...vetting the fourth version of its plans for land it owns on the corner of Ritchie Street and Columbus Avenue. The plans include putting the rink on the Columbus/Ritchie corner and constructing a new...

  Published by Jamaica Plain Gazette on November 20, 2009.

• S. Huntington Avenue and Boylston Street Bus stop cut draws protest flyers

  ...plans to eliminate two of nine bus stops between Forest Hills and Canary Square at S. Huntington Avenue and Boylston Street, while moving others and adding extended sidewalks at some stops. The plan is intended to...

  Published by Jamaica Plain Gazette on November 20, 2009.

• 601 Centre St. Ten Tables looks to expand

  If the plan goes through, New Leaf Florists at 599 Centre St. will move into the space at 601 Centre St. Sweet Christopher’s Dessert Café, the current occupant of 601 Centre, has closed.

  Published by Jamaica Plain Gazette on November 20, 2009.

• 599 Centre St. Ten Tables looks to expand

  If the plan goes through, New Leaf Florists at 599 Centre St. will move into the space at 601 Centre St. Sweet Christopher’s Dessert Café, the current occupant of 601 Centre, has closed.

  Published by Jamaica Plain Gazette on November 20, 2009.

• 673 Centre St. Activist fingered for protest graffiti on illegal scooter ads

  The Steve who spoke to the Gazette said the company will never again park its advertising scooters in the same spot—at 673 Centre St. in front of Prudential Unlimited Realty. “We’re not trying to push anybody’s buttons, certainly,” said Steve.

  Published by Jamaica Plain Gazette on November 20, 2009.

• South Street and Carolina Avenue Bus stop cut draws protest flyers

  Flyers protesting the upcoming elimination of the MBTA bus stop at South Street and Carolina Avenue hand on a chain link fence that blocks public access to the bus stop shelter.

  Published by Jamaica Plain Gazette on November 20, 2009.

• 3496 Washington St. Ethiopian dance band calls JP home

  Debo Band with Ansambl Mastika will perform Nov. 8 at 10 p.m. with doors open at 9 p.m. at the Midway Café at 3496 Washington St. Admission is $10.

  Published by Jamaica Plain Gazette on November 6, 2009.

• 48 Corinth St. Roslindale Village has new family businesses

  For Donna Cabral, the proprietor of Jimmies Ice Cream at 48 Corinth St., “Every time a kid says to me they really like the ice cream or a sandwich, it is worth it to me,” she said.

  Published by Jamaica Plain Gazette on November 6, 2009.

• 123 Morton St. Dental building finally gets reviews

  “I think we’re getting to closure,” said Jerry O’Connor, a neighbor of Bicon, whose official address is 123 Morton St. “Reality is catching up to where we thought things would be.”

  Published by Jamaica Plain Gazette on November 6, 2009.

• 4266 Washington St. Roslindale Village has new family businesses

  Vernee Wilkinson runs the Colorwheel Collection along with her partner Meg Skaar, who produces the Proof Collection of handmade keepsake and photo albums. The two separate businesses operate side-by-side out of the storefront at 4266 Washington St., Wilkinson said.

  Published by Jamaica Plain Gazette on November 6, 2009.

• South Street and Carolina Avenue ‘Arts park’ work begins

  SOUTH ST.—After two years of community planning, work began on the renovation of the South Street Mall and Courts at South Street and Carolina Avenue this week.

  Published by Jamaica Plain Gazette on November 6, 2009.

• 891 Centre St Office auction delayed again

  PONDSIDE—The fate of the office building at 891 Centre St is still up in the air following a third delay of its scheduled foreclosure auction on Oct. 21.

  Published by Jamaica Plain Gazette on November 6, 2009.

• 144 McBride Street At-large council candidates tackle youth issues

  ...the local Hyde Square Task Force and other groups at Boston English High School at 144 McBride Street in the late afternoon. Incumbent John Connolly, Jackson, Andrew Kenneally and Ayanna Pressley attended the...

  Published by Jamaica Plain Gazette on October 24, 2009.

• 123 Morton St. City still mum on dental building

  Bicon, at 501 Arborway (officially known as 123 Morton St. in city records), first drew attention years ago for a failed plan to open a restaurant on its third floor with no community notice.

  Published by Jamaica Plain Gazette on October 23, 2009.

• 236 Chestnut Ave. Religious hall torn down, set to rise again

  The new Kingdom Hall, as Jehovah’s Witnesses houses of worship are known, at 236 Chestnut Ave. will include a worship center and dwelling units for ministers, according to an information sign posted at the construction site. It is slated for completion next spring.

  Published by Jamaica Plain Gazette on October 23, 2009.

• Centre Street and South Street Route 39 bus stop changes begin next year

  A citizens advisory committee (CAC) made up entirely of Jamaica Plain residents has been meeting irregularly to offer input into the redesign. That group has mostly focused on the JP section of the corridor—S. Huntington Avenue, Centre Street and South Street ending at Forest Hills.

  Published by Jamaica Plain Gazette on October 9, 2009.

• South Street and Carolina Avenue Route 39 bus stop changes begin next year

  A South Street stop around the corner from the Forest Hills Station and a stop on the corner of South Street and Carolina Avenue, in front of the South Street Mall, were slated for removal.

  Published by Jamaica Plain Gazette on October 9, 2009.

• 515 Centre St. Bank merger approved

  South Boston-based Mt. Washington runs the local Roxbury Highland Branch at 515 Centre St.. It was forced to seek a merger partner after being hit by the bad economy and by a consent decree with banking regulators after they found “unsafe or unsound banking practices” at Mt. Washington.

  Published by Jamaica Plain Gazette on October 9, 2009.

• 1589 Columbus Ave. Nobody Home

  The Westminster Avenue and 3425 Washington buildings reappeared after dropping off the inventory in 2007. Two properties from the 2007 survey, 181 Amory St. and 1589 Columbus Ave., dropped off the 2008 list due to progress with their conditions.

  Published by Jamaica Plain Gazette on October 9, 2009.

• 181 Amory St. Nobody Home

  The Westminster Avenue and 3425 Washington buildings reappeared after dropping off the inventory in 2007. Two properties from the 2007 survey, 181 Amory St. and 1589 Columbus Ave., dropped off the 2008 list due to progress with their conditions.

  Published by Jamaica Plain Gazette on October 9, 2009.

• 424 Jamaicaway Group home details laid out

  JPA board members and local residents generally voiced support for the group home at 424 Jamaicaway.

  Published by Jamaica Plain Gazette on October 9, 2009.

• Jamaicaway and Lochstead Avenue Group home details laid out

  ...Gazette first revealed in March that Vinfen had bought the single-family mansion at the Jamaicaway and Lochstead Avenue from controversial local landlord Roger Smith. Vinfen, a non-profit human services agency, is now...

  Published by Jamaica Plain Gazette on October 9, 2009.

• 891 Centre St. Fate of office building still unclear

  PONDSIDE—The bank foreclosure auction of the office building at 891 Centre St.— suspended after bidding only reached $600,000 Sept. 22—was scheduled to resume Sept. 25 but was delayed again until Oct. 21.

  Published by Jamaica Plain Gazette on October 9, 2009.

• S. Huntington Avenue and Centre On the Campaign Trail

  Mayoral candidate Michael Flaherty supports the restoration of trolley service on S. Huntington Avenue and Centre/South streets in Jamaica Plain, the Gazette has learned.

  Published by Jamaica Plain Gazette on October 9, 2009.

• Centre Street and S. Huntington Route 39 bus stop changes begin next year

  ...the group focused on the stretch between Forest Hills and Canary Square—the intersection of Centre Street and S. Huntington. It looked at putting sidewalk extensions at the Centre/Seaverns stop in front of Purple...

  Published by Jamaica Plain Gazette on October 9, 2009.

• 3700 Washington St. Nobody Home

  JP commercial or industrial properties on the inventory include: 33-37 S. Huntington Ave., 3425 Washington St. and 3700 Washington St.

  Published by Jamaica Plain Gazette on October 9, 2009.

• 3425 Washington St. Nobody Home

  JP commercial or industrial properties on the inventory include: 33-37 S. Huntington Ave., 3425 Washington St. and 3700 Washington St.

  Published by Jamaica Plain Gazette on October 9, 2009.