JAMAICA — With only nine students projected to attend Jamaica's kindergarten through fifth grade school on Depot Street, the board of the West River Education District voted to "temporarily cease" ...

The future of Jamaica Village School dominated the discussion at Town Meeting last Tuesday, as residents pressed for clarity on rising education costs, looming state mandates, and the ...

High in the mountains above Kingston, Jamaica, a small humanitarian team from North Carolina is facing destruction far worse than they expected. “In a lot of cases, it’s worse than I thought,” said ...

While the medical professionals and support staff of the Jamaican Christian Medical Mission give a lot to the impoverished residents of Carron Hall, Jamaica, they will tell you that they get back a ...

Known fondly as MoBay, Montego Bay is the second-largest city in Jamaica and the country's lively epicenter of tourism: Cruise ships frequent its port, and many of the visitors who arrive in Jama ...

WATERLOO--The images haunted her. Students who, without access to sharpeners, bit down on their wooden pencils to access the lead. And their teachers? They had access to one stapler for the whole ...

Portions of this article have been updated. Jamaica, Queens, is located at the End of Where Subways Run. Far from an urban wilderness, the neighborhood spanning the terminal F and E stops is a ...