Public Schools Of Brookline Postpones Virtual Renaming Ceremony For Florida Ruffin...
The Public Schools of Brookline (PSB) announces that the virtual ceremony to celebrate the renaming of the Florida Ruffin Ridley School this afternoon has...
Memorial Day 2017
Memorial Day is the time set aside to honor those who lost their lives in service to their country.
The day is commemorated around the...
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...
Pierce School’s Memorial Day Assembly
Brookline Police Officers who have served in the military participated in the Pierce School's Memorial Day Assembly. The Officers spoke about their service in...
Massachusetts Historical Society Exhibition: “The Dye Is Cast: The Interest And...
The Massachusetts Historical Society (MHS) is proud to announce its upcoming exhibition, "The Dye is cast”: The Interest and Ideals That Motivated the Boston...
Brookline Votes To Change Name Of Devotion School
Brookline Town Meeting voted Tuesday to rename the Edward S. Devotion School, which was named after a resident who owned a slave in the...
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....
Medical Visionary, Harlem Renaissance Writer Among Famed Black Brookline Residents
Founder of Plymouth Hospital and Nurses Training School, Dr. Cornelius N. Garland was a visionary and a Brookline resident.
Garland opened the small bi-racial hospital...
Brookline Celebrates Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.: Preacher, Activist, Nobel...
Join together to honor the values and life of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. as the community of Brookline marks the 60th anniversary...
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...
The National Center For Jewish Film’s Annual Festival Starts May 2
The National Center for Jewish Film's annual festival will feature limited release screenings, regional premieres and insightful discussions from May 2 to 13.
Professor of American Studies Thomas...
Jewish National Fund Visits Station 5
The Jewish National Fund came to Station 5 to present the members with a photo of the 9/11 Memorial in Jerusalem. They wanted to...
Remains Of Brookline WWII Airman Returned
After 72 years of being missing in action the remains of Brookline WWII airman, Richard Horwitz, have been identified and returned to Massachusetts.
Seventy-two years...
Holocaust Survivor Documentary “Soul Witness” Is Back At The Coolidge In...
If you did not get a chance to go to the sold out Brookline Holocaust Witness documentary at the Coolidge Corner Theatre earlier this...
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...
Norman B. Leventhal Map Center
Mission
The Norman B. Leventhal Map Center at the Boston Public Library is dedicated to the creative educational use of its cartographic holdings, which extend...
Widow Harris House
The Widow Harris House was named after Hannah Winchester Harris, the wife of its first owner, Timothy Harris.
It was built between 1772 and 1796...
Museum Of Bad Art
MOBA's public gallery is in Dorchester Brewing Co. inthe Dorchester neighborhood of Boston.
Of over 800 pieces in the permanent collection, about 40 are exhibited....
Warren Anatomical Museum
The Warren Anatomical Museum, housed within Harvard Medical School's Countway Library of Medicine, was founded in 1847 by Harvard professor John Collins Warren, whose personal...
Fireman’s Prayer In Remembrance Of 9-11
FIREMAN'S PRAYER
When I am called to duty God,
Where-ever flames may rage,
Give me strength to save some life,
What ever be it's age.
Help me embrace a...
Ice Cream On Sundays And Water From The Charles: A look...
Centuries after Brookline was established, it is easy to take for granted what makes Brookline, Brookline - from the representative Town Meeting to the...
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...
I Have A Dream
As we celebrate the life and achievements of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. today, let us remember the speech, which delivered on August 28,...
Brookline’s Fire Stations Hold Moment Of Silence
As police and fire departments across the country remember those who died as a result of the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attacks, the Commonwealth...
