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HALF PIPES AND QUARTER TRUTHS

Written by Posted September 5, 2019 Filed Under: News, NEWS+OPINIONS

“That’s why we have to keep constructing our own platforms for tricks. We’re a DIY community, so it’s what we’re used to, but it would be great to get support from the state for this—especially since it’s already been promised.”

Filed Under: News, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: #mapoli, Boston, construction, DCR, Jamaica Plain, jp, park, skate park, skateboarding, skating, Southwest Corridor

OVER THE RAINBOW: GREATER BOSTON’S MOST INTERESTING BAGELS

Written by Posted August 18, 2019 Filed Under: Eats, LIFESTYLE

What Boston bagel shops may lack in NY credibility, they make up for in creativity with these unique holey rolls.

Filed Under: Eats, LIFESTYLE Tagged With: bagel, bagels, Bagelsaurus, bialy, bialys, Boston, Boston bialy, Food, jp, Levend Bagelry, North End, Tatte

DR IN JP: CHICHARRÓN AT ALEX’S CHIMIS

Written by Posted August 18, 2019 Filed Under: Eats, LIFESTYLE

We’re telling you ahead of time, you’ll be surprised at the magnitude of the meat from the display taken for your personal consumption.

Filed Under: Eats, LIFESTYLE Tagged With: Alex's Chimis, Boston food, Chicharrón, Dominican, Jamaica Plain, jp, yucca

STRANGE OASIS: SIX YEARS OF DEEP THOUGHTS IN JAMAICA PLAIN

Written by Posted April 10, 2019 Filed Under: Interviews, MUSIC

A pet pig would not be entirely out of place at Deep Thoughts. The store is idiosyncratic.

Filed Under: Interviews, MUSIC Tagged With: Boston, Deep Thoughts, Jamaica Plain, jp, Music, record store day, retail, Vinyl

RESOLUTION #19: HOW WE PLEDGE TO BE BETTER BOSTONIANS IN THE NEW YEAR

Written by DIG STAFF Posted December 27, 2018 Filed Under: Drinks, Eats, FEATURES, GTFO, LIFESTYLE, Non-fiction

Instead of trying to get ripped next year, we have some far more sensible ideas for how to improve our city, selves, and community while having loads of fun.

Filed Under: Drinks, Eats, FEATURES, GTFO, LIFESTYLE, Non-fiction Tagged With: Bates Bar & Grill, Beer, beer hall, Blue Hills, Boston, Braintree, Brookline, Brother Brookline, Cambridge, cannabis, Chili Square, corn, eats, elote, Grape Leaf, Harpoon, Hilltop, Italo, jp, Medford, newton, North Shore, Quincy, Route 1, Saugus, SOMERVILLE, Weymouth

THE YEAR(S) IN CASEY OVERPASS REPLACEMENT PICS

Written by DIG STAFF Posted December 18, 2017 Filed Under: FEATURES, Non-fiction

with another year of congestion and fumes behind us, we dipped into our thickening folder of Forest Hills images, and also pulled a couple of ringers from Instagram.

Filed Under: FEATURES, Non-fiction Tagged With: big dig, Boston, Casey Overpass, construction, Forest Hills, Jamaica Plain, jp

10 YEARS OF LOCAL: LONG LIVE RECORD STORE DAY

Written by PHIL WILCOX Posted April 18, 2017 Filed Under: LIFESTYLE, MUSIC, Shop

Love is in the air: love for vinyl, love for culture, and love for your neighborhood, wherever that may be.

Filed Under: LIFESTYLE, MUSIC, Shop Tagged With: Boston, jp, record store day, Tres Gatos, Vinyl

COSTELLO’S TAVERN

Written by MARC HURWITZ Posted February 2, 2016 Filed Under: Eats, LIFESTYLE

A JP Bar That Proves You Can’t Judge a Book By Its Cover

Filed Under: Eats, LIFESTYLE Tagged With: Centre Street, comfort food, Costello's Tavern, jp

PEARL HARBOR: AFGHANISTAN WAR VET OPENS KITCHEN IN FOOD-LESS JP DIVE

Written by DIG STAFF Posted November 26, 2014 Filed Under: Eats

IMAGE BY MIKE SHWARTZ

 

On a Saturday morning just after 11am, Albert Pisani is peeling the translucent skin off onions he sliced the night before. He put them through a multistep process: rinse, dip in batter, and toss in breadcrumbs. He makes four onion rings at a time.

 

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Filed Under: Eats Tagged With: afghanistan, albert pisani, bar rescue, bartender, burgers, cheap, chowhound, Dig Boston, DigBoston, diner, dive bar, drinking fountain, elizabeth mcdermott, fries, hot dogs, iraq, Jamaica Plain, janitor, john tapper, jp, keno, linda hardy, nancy pearl pisani, onion rings, spike tv, sriracha, veteran, yelp

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