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Jamaica Pond at night.  (Photographed by Michael Kubeisy)

Jamaica Pond at night. (Photographed by Michael Kubeisy)

Heidi Schork and Tom Wiklund lead the Mayor's Mural Crew in crafting a vibrant 2013 mural,  intelligently utilizing crescent-shaped windows as eyes. (Photographed by Jack Johnson)

Heidi Schork and Tom Wiklund lead the Mayor's Mural Crew in crafting a vibrant 2013 mural, intelligently utilizing crescent-shaped windows as eyes. (Photographed by Jack Johnson)

At 713 Centre St., the vibrant window art of Diversity Men's and Women's Consignment adds a dash of flair to the street. (Photographed by Jack Johnson)

At 713 Centre St., the vibrant window art of Diversity Men's and Women's Consignment adds a dash of flair to the street. (Photographed by Jack Johnson)

In front of the Soldiers Monument at the crossroads of South St. and Central St., a petite, lively Christmas tree brightened the surrounding area. (Photographed by Jack Johnson)

In front of the Soldiers Monument at the crossroads of South St. and Central St., a petite, lively Christmas tree brightened the surrounding area. (Photographed by Jack Johnson)

The First Church In Jamaica Plain on 6 Eliot Street. (Photographed by Michael Kubeisy)

The First Church In Jamaica Plain on 6 Eliot Street. (Photographed by Michael Kubeisy)

 In 2006, Matthew Hincman covertly placed a bench without permission along Jamaica Pond. Was removed, then reinstalled shortly after winning the Boston Art Commission's approval. (Photographed by Jack Johnson)

In 2006, Matthew Hincman covertly placed a bench without permission along Jamaica Pond. Was removed, then reinstalled shortly after winning the Boston Art Commission's approval. (Photographed by Jack Johnson)

At the farmer's market behind Bank of America, 48-year-old Branden Pynn, seen here, supports his brother, the manager of a New Hampshire-based pasta and sauce company. (Photographed by Jack Johnson)

At the farmer's market behind Bank of America, 48-year-old Branden Pynn, seen here, supports his brother, the manager of a New Hampshire-based pasta and sauce company. (Photographed by Jack Johnson)

Experience one half of the captivating 'Day and Night', Day, mural by the Mayor Mural Crew outside JP Lick's. (Photographed by Jack Johnson)

Experience one half of the captivating 'Day and Night', Day, mural by the Mayor Mural Crew outside JP Lick's. (Photographed by Jack Johnson)

The historic Jamaica Pond boathouse where Courageous Sailing resides. (Photographed by Darian Seward)

The historic Jamaica Pond boathouse where Courageous Sailing resides. (Photographed by Darian Seward)

 Originally built as a town meeting place in 1831, Eliot Hall is a Greek Revival building now serving as home as the home of the Footlight Club, the oldest community theater in the United States. (Photographed by Darian Seward)

Originally built as a town meeting place in 1831, Eliot Hall is a Greek Revival building now serving as home as the home of the Footlight Club, the oldest community theater in the United States. (Photographed by Darian Seward)

The untitled mural by Mayor's Mural Crew, located on the corner of Eliot and Centre Street. (Photographed by Darian Seward)

The untitled mural by Mayor's Mural Crew, located on the corner of Eliot and Centre Street. (Photographed by Darian Seward)

 Curtis Stillman, 40, son of the founder of the Centre Street Famers' Market and as farmer at Still Life Farm in Hardwick, selling handmade decorative wreaths made with mostly harvested vegetation. (Photographed by Darian Seward)

Curtis Stillman, 40, son of the founder of the Centre Street Famers' Market and as farmer at Still Life Farm in Hardwick, selling handmade decorative wreaths made with mostly harvested vegetation. (Photographed by Darian Seward)

 Tim O'rourke pictured at the Jamaica Plain farmers' market.  He has been coming to this farmers' market for two years where he sells various meats and free range eggs. O'rourke says, "the eggs are what keep people coming back. (Photographed by Charl

Tim O'rourke pictured at the Jamaica Plain farmers' market. He has been coming to this farmers' market for two years where he sells various meats and free range eggs. O'rourke says, "the eggs are what keep people coming back. (Photographed by Charlie DeLuca)

Mother and angry son pictured picking potatoes at the Jamaica Plain farmers' market. They would not give their names. (Photographed by Charlie DeLuca)

Mother and angry son pictured picking potatoes at the Jamaica Plain farmers' market. They would not give their names. (Photographed by Charlie DeLuca)

 Luminescent Blanchard's Wine and liquor sign pictured at night on 741 Centre Street, Boston. Blanchard's has many different locations and has been a staple of Boston since 1966. (Photographed by Charlie DeLuca)

Luminescent Blanchard's Wine and liquor sign pictured at night on 741 Centre Street, Boston. Blanchard's has many different locations and has been a staple of Boston since 1966. (Photographed by Charlie DeLuca)

 Jessica and her well trained dog blue in front of Jamaica pond at night. Jessica has been a resident of Jamaica plain for two years and previously lived in Spain and Australia. She can often be seen taking Blue on walks around the pond. (Photographe

Jessica and her well trained dog blue in front of Jamaica pond at night. Jessica has been a resident of Jamaica plain for two years and previously lived in Spain and Australia. She can often be seen taking Blue on walks around the pond. (Photographed by Charlie DeLuca)

 Engine 28 Fire Station at night with festive and disorganized holiday lights. The station was opened in 1984 and can be found on 740 Centre street Jamaica Plain. (Photographed by Charlie DeLuca)

Engine 28 Fire Station at night with festive and disorganized holiday lights. The station was opened in 1984 and can be found on 740 Centre street Jamaica Plain. (Photographed by Charlie DeLuca)

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Jamaica Pond at night.  (Photographed by Michael Kubeisy)
Heidi Schork and Tom Wiklund lead the Mayor's Mural Crew in crafting a vibrant 2013 mural,  intelligently utilizing crescent-shaped windows as eyes. (Photographed by Jack Johnson)
At 713 Centre St., the vibrant window art of Diversity Men's and Women's Consignment adds a dash of flair to the street. (Photographed by Jack Johnson)
In front of the Soldiers Monument at the crossroads of South St. and Central St., a petite, lively Christmas tree brightened the surrounding area. (Photographed by Jack Johnson)
The First Church In Jamaica Plain on 6 Eliot Street. (Photographed by Michael Kubeisy)
 In 2006, Matthew Hincman covertly placed a bench without permission along Jamaica Pond. Was removed, then reinstalled shortly after winning the Boston Art Commission's approval. (Photographed by Jack Johnson)
At the farmer's market behind Bank of America, 48-year-old Branden Pynn, seen here, supports his brother, the manager of a New Hampshire-based pasta and sauce company. (Photographed by Jack Johnson)
Experience one half of the captivating 'Day and Night', Day, mural by the Mayor Mural Crew outside JP Lick's. (Photographed by Jack Johnson)
The historic Jamaica Pond boathouse where Courageous Sailing resides. (Photographed by Darian Seward)
 Originally built as a town meeting place in 1831, Eliot Hall is a Greek Revival building now serving as home as the home of the Footlight Club, the oldest community theater in the United States. (Photographed by Darian Seward)
The untitled mural by Mayor's Mural Crew, located on the corner of Eliot and Centre Street. (Photographed by Darian Seward)
 Curtis Stillman, 40, son of the founder of the Centre Street Famers' Market and as farmer at Still Life Farm in Hardwick, selling handmade decorative wreaths made with mostly harvested vegetation. (Photographed by Darian Seward)
 Tim O'rourke pictured at the Jamaica Plain farmers' market.  He has been coming to this farmers' market for two years where he sells various meats and free range eggs. O'rourke says, "the eggs are what keep people coming back. (Photographed by Charl
Mother and angry son pictured picking potatoes at the Jamaica Plain farmers' market. They would not give their names. (Photographed by Charlie DeLuca)
 Luminescent Blanchard's Wine and liquor sign pictured at night on 741 Centre Street, Boston. Blanchard's has many different locations and has been a staple of Boston since 1966. (Photographed by Charlie DeLuca)
 Jessica and her well trained dog blue in front of Jamaica pond at night. Jessica has been a resident of Jamaica plain for two years and previously lived in Spain and Australia. She can often be seen taking Blue on walks around the pond. (Photographe
 Engine 28 Fire Station at night with festive and disorganized holiday lights. The station was opened in 1984 and can be found on 740 Centre street Jamaica Plain. (Photographed by Charlie DeLuca)