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Boston Archdiocese Removes Nigerian Priest From Ministry After Sexual Abuse Allegation

The Archdiocese of Boston has removed a Nigerian priest residing at a Brookline church from ministry after receiving an allegation of sexual abuse of...

Experience Of Being A Minority Puts Teens At Higher Risk Of...

Puerto Rican teens growing up as minorities in South Bronx are more likely to experience anxiety and depression than their peers growing up as...

Pet Preparedness Day To Be Held September 16

Attention pet owners! The first Brookline Pet Preparedness Day will take place on Saturday, September 16th from 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. at Amory...

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...

Brookline Honors

Jason H. Fehrnstrom, of Chestnut Hill, was named to second honors on the Clark University dean's list for the fall 2016 semester. Jacob B....

Tips To Keep Warm In Brookline

You do not a weatherman to tell you it is cold outside as it is the first thing most of us are thinking when we step...

Join Us Congratulating Lieutenant Paul Perry For His Retirement

Effective Monday, April 3, 2017, Lieutenant Paul Perry is retired from the Brookline Fire Department. After having served in the Brookline D.P.W. since 1978, Paul...

Brookline Police Officer Involved Crash In Coolidge Corner

Brookline police are using the word "lucky" to describe the outcome of a non fatal crash involving a police officer in his police SUV...

Brookline Should Remove Slaveholder’s Name From School

When Brookline’s $120 million renovation of the Devotion School is complete, it will feature about 24,500 square feet of new space and accommodate an...

Brookline Names Ben Lummis Interim Superintendent Of Schools

The town of Brookline has a new Interim Superintendent of Schools and his name is Ben Lummis.Ben was recommended unanimously by a search committee...

New Name, Change Of Plans For Landmark Center Redevelopment

A 506,000-square-foot office and lab building would replace the previously-approved plans for three apartment buildings containing 550 units at the Landmark Center in Boston’s...

Resurgent Wild Turkeys Clash With Human Neighbors

Not everyone is celebrating the return of the wild turkeys. After being wiped out from New England in the 1800s, the birds have stormed back...

Brookline Teen Designs Shopping Bag For HomeGoods

One young teenager from Brookline is making a difference in an artistic effort to give back where he has been given a second chance....

TRIPPS – Ride-Hailing Class

Have you been hearing a lot about Uber and Lyft in the news? Curious how this new way of getting around can work for...

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MA Division Of Banks Releases February Decisions, Applications & CRA Grades

The Massachusetts Division of Banks released its decisions, applications and CRA grades for the month of February. Decisions Berkshire Bank, Pittsfield – permission to establish...

A Saxophone At Brookline Town Meeting

It may have been a first. Tonight during a discussion at Brookline's Town Meeting on whether to pass a resolution supporting a program that...

Marissa Meyer Renegades Tour

Join Marissa on tour for her latest book, Renegades, and the beginning of a new superhero series. This event will be co-hosted with the Brookline...

Devotion Project Remains On Time & On Budget

The Devotion School Renovation continues to be on time and on budget. If you have driven by the project site on Harvard Street recently, you may...

NETA Brookline Annual Community Meeting

Scheduling the Annual Brookline Community Meeting on behalf of NETA (New England Treatment Access). When: September 12, 201706:00 p.m. - 08:00 p.m. Location: Brookline Village - Hunneman Hall361...

Brookline Interactive Group, VR Team Links Up With The Globe For...

Brookline Interactive Group (BIG) and its VR-in-the-Public-Interest project, the Public VR Lab, launched an innovative 360 video/VR immersive journalism collaboration with the #STAT team from the...

Become The Police Chief For A Day

The Brookline Police Department Patrol Division is offering an exciting opportunity to all 5th graders in the Town of Brookline to become the police...

Ruthann Dobek, The Brookline Senior Center’s Wonder Woman

When prompted, Ruthann Dodek can easily pivot the spotlight on why she has advocated and worked for seniors for the last 35 years. It is...

Brookline Gets Reprieve From New Affordable Housing Proposals

The state has granted Brookline a one-year reprieve from new developments proposed under Massachusetts’ affordable housing law. The decision from the state Department of Housing...

Boomers & Beyond

The following programs will take place at the Brookline Senior Center, 93 Winchester St. For information, call 617-730-2770 or brooklineseniorcenter.org. May Spotlighted Volunteer Opportunities: This...

Brookline Resident’s Bulldogs 5K Supports Former Addicts And Wellness

A Brookline man is working – step by step - to help former substance abusers run a new course with the Boston Bulldogs Running...

Indian Orphanage For Children Affected By AIDS Holds Fundraiser On Thursday...

Agape International, a Hyderabad-based orphanage for children affected by AIDS, is holding its annual Fall fundraiser on October 5th at the Holiday Inn in...

Police Blotter

Here is a sample of the types of calls the Brookline police responded to between Sunday, March 11 and Sunday March 18 taken from...

Brookline-Based Volunteer Organization Helps Refugees At Home And Abroad

As she watched the refugee crisis escalate abroad, Brookline resident Lisa Wilkins decided she wanted to do something to help — and she wanted...

Brookline Bertucci’s: Buy Pizza And Make A Difference

Feeling like pizza? The charity Cops For Kids With Cancer, Inc. wants you to go get pizza Monday or Tuesday. Heck, if you go both days...

Blossom Bar Will Fully Take Over For Sichuan Garden In Brookline

A 20-year-old Brookline restaurant will hold its final service in just a few days as the owners prepare to remodel the space and rebrand...

Brookline Snow Day: What To Know Thursday

The National Weather Service issued a winter storm advisory and a wind advisory for until 1:00 p.m. Thursday across the state, including in Brookline,...