Brookline Author Investigates Why The Cargo Ship, El Faro, Sank
Brookline author Rachel Slade is out with a new book, "Into The Raging Sea," which investigates the hundreds of mistakes that led to the tragic...
Brookline Booksmith Brings Dan Rather To Boston
Dan Rather, the iconic former CBS Evening News anchor and journalist is coming to Boston next month. The Brookline Booksmith and WBUR will be...
International Holocaust Commemoration Day
International Holocaust Commemoration Day is an international memorial day on January 27 commemorating the tragedy of the Holocaust that occurred during the Second World...
Around Town
Upcoming events
Thursday, April 5
Lavenber Bee Baking Company Pop-Up: noon - 6:00 p.m. April 5 and 12, Lavender Bee Baking Company, 14 Pleasant Street, Brookline....
The Мaking Оf “Soul Witness,” The Brookline Holocaust Witness Project.
Sitting in a cabinet in a Brookline office, untouched for 20 years, was a stack of over 100 tapes containing 90 hours of testimonies...
Happy Presidents’ Day!
George Washington’s Birthday is a United States Federal holiday celebrated on the third Monday of February in honor of George Washington, the first President...
Boston Fire Museum
Mission
The mission of the Museum is to preserve and display fire fighting memorabilia from the Greater Boston area, educate and inform the general public...
Brookline Community Members Join Forces To Celebrate JFK’S Birth, Legacy
When the nation steps out on May 29 to honor those who died while serving the country in the armed forces, Brookline will also...
Фонтанът ди Треви – La Dolce Vita
Това е най-големият бароков фонтан и една от най-големите забележителности в Рим. Името на монумента произтича от факта, че е разположен на малък площад,...
Happy Independence Day!
On January 20, 1961 John F. Kennedy’s inaugural address inspired Americans to see the importance of civic action and public service.
His historic words, which...
The Most Widespread Traditions In Ireland And Where They Come From
Affectionately called the Emerald Isle, Ireland is a beautiful place to visit. Lots of Irish traditions are well known throughout the world. Its unique...
U.S. Marks The 17th Anniversary Of 9/11 With Somber Tributes &...
Americans are commemorating 9/11 with somber tributes, volunteer projects and a new monument to victims, after a year when two attacks demonstrated the enduring...
Maliotis Cultural Center
Founding and mission
In 1974, Costas Maliotis, a prominent industrialist and philanthropist from Belmont, Massachusetts, who had immigrated to the United States from Crete in 1915,...
Greek Government Officials Not Welcome At Boston’s Parade
The organizers of the Greek Parade in Boston, in an official announcement, have declared that Greek government officials are not welcome at this year’s...
Black History Month Film Series At Brookline Public Library
In honor of Black History Month, the Public Library of Brookline (361 Washington Street, Brookline, MA 02445) is screening a month-long film series. Join...
Inside The Birthplace Of President John F. Kennedy
Cape Codders like to claim President John F. Kennedy as their own, but the real bragging rights belong to the people of Brookline.
The future...
Things To Do Around Town
1. Celebrate International Women’s Day at the Brookline Village library branch on March. 15. Participants are invited to bring their daughters and sons to the...
Putterham School
Brookline, Massachusetts proudly boasts of owning a school house that is over two hundred years old. It is the Putterham School which was built...
Google Doodle Celebrates America’s Workers On Labor Day 2018
Google Doodle did not take the day off Monday, when it hailed the American worker on Labor Day.
It has been a federal holiday since...
Brookline Poet Laureate’s New Book Covers A 30-Year Career, Jewish Themes
Brookline’s own Poet Laureate Zvi Sesling has a new book.
Sesling has been writing poetry on Jewish themes for over 30 years and his new...
Tales Of A Brookline Boyhood Recounted
As a fourth-generation Brookline resident, Jim Harnedy grew up surrounded by an entire clan of relatives that can trace their history in town back...
Remembering Brookline’s Sonia Paine: Survivor, Businesswoman, Fighter
She fled from the Nazis with her parents in 1939, fended off career criminal “Little Nick” when he tried to rob her, and distinguished...
Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum
Relive the event that started a Revolution!
At the Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum you can be a part of the famous event that...
Flag-Raising Ceremony Honors Brookline Slaves Who Fought In Revolutionary War
On Tuesday, students, teachers and members of the Brookline community came together for a flag-raising ceremony on Cypress Field honoring Adam, Peter and Prince,...
Around Town
1. Learn about the journeys of four women writers at the Women’s Journeys in Writing event at the Brookline Public Library on March 22. Fiction...
Charles River Museum Of Industry & Innovation
Charles River Museum of Industry & Innovation is a museum located near the intersection of the Charles River and what is now Moody Street...
Town Of Brookline Invites Community Members To Veterans Day Commemoration Ceremony
Town Administrator Chas Carey and Brookline Veterans' Services Director William T. McGroarty wish to invite community members to the Town of Brookline's annual Veterans...
Larz Anderson Auto Museum
Specialties
The Larz Anderson Auto Museum is a unique, special place that is a true "Hidden Gem". There is something to appeal to everyone, whether...
In Brookline, Can Renaming A School Help Right The Wrongs Of...
In the past year, Greater Boston has made incremental progress toward reckoning with its fraught racial past. The lone Confederate monument, on a Boston Harbor...
A Look At Slavery In Brookline
Contrary to a common misconception, the North was not without slavery; in fact, most slave traders were from New England, and Brookline was no...
Brookline Residents Invited To Attend Veterans Day Program
The Town of Brookline is pleased to invite residents to the town's annual Veterans Day Program on Wednesday, November 11, 2020 at 11:00 a.m.
The...
