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Town Of Brookline Further Reduces Residential Parking Requirements

Brookline Town Administrator Chas Carey and Select Board Chair Heather Hamilton are pleased to announce that the Town of Brookline will further reduce residential...

Town Of Brookline Recognized In Fortune’s 25 Best Places To Live...

Town Administrator Chas Carey is pleased to announce that the Town of Brookline has been recognized in Fortune’s 25 Best Places to Live for Families.  Brookline was...

Brookline Department Of Public Health Invites Residents To Fall Vaccination Clinics

Health Commissioner Sigalle Reiss is pleased to announce that the Brookline Department of Public Health and Human Services will be hosting both Flu and...

Town Of Brookline Awarded Municipal Vulnerability Preparedness Grant

Town Administrator Chas Carey is pleased to announce that the Town of Brookline’s Sustainability Division was recently awarded a Municipal Vulnerability Preparedness action grant...

Brookline DPW Invites Community To Celebrate Reopening Of Cypress Playground

The Brookline Department of Public Works is pleased to invite the community to attend the Cypress Street Playground Reopening next month. On Saturday, October 15,...

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...

Devon Fields Named Brookline’s Assistant Town Administrator For Operations

Town Administrator Mel Kleckner is pleased to announce that Devon Fields will step into a new role as Assistant Town Administrator for Operations for...

Brookline Recreation Asks For Public’s Patience And Support Amid Staff Shortage

Recreation Director Leigh Jackson announces that Brookline Recreation is experiencing a significant staff shortage, and asks for the public's patience and support during this...

Brookline Recreation Invites Community To Brookline Day 2022 At Coolidge Corner

Brookline Day is intended to celebrate the community as a great place to live, work and play in, while fostering a connection among residents,...

Residents Urged To Take Precautions After Second Human Case Of West...

Health Commissioner Sigalle Reiss and the Brookline Department of Public Health report that the Massachusetts Department of Public Health has announced that a second...

Chas Carey Named Next Brookline Town Administrator

The Select Board is pleased to announce it has appointed Charles "Chas" Carey as the Town of Brookline's next Town Administrator. Carey will begin his...

Brookline Department Of Public Works Announces Reopening Of Renovated Cypress Field

Commissioner Erin Chute Gallentine and the Brookline Department of Public Works are pleased to share that Cypress Field is now open following extensive renovation...

Brookline Department Of Public Works Seeking Community’s Help In Watering Shade...

Commissioner Erin Chute Gallentine and the Department of Public Works are seeking the community’s help watering shade trees in town amid an ongoing drought. Severe...

Grand Reopening Of Larz Anderson Lagoon, Including Temple Of Love, Footbridge...

Commissioner Erin Chute Gallentine and the Brookline Department of Public Works invite members of the community to the grand reopening of the Larz Anderson...

Brookline Symphony Orchestra Announces 2022-2023 Concert Season

The Brookline Symphony Orchestra and Music Director Andrew Altenbach proudly announce their 2022–2023 season, which contains pieces by such well-known composers as Béla Bartók,...

Town Of Brookline Reminds Residents Of Transition To Passport Parking App

Town Administrator Mel Kleckner would like to remind residents that starting today, August 15, 2022, the town will solely offer the Passport Parking app...

Statement Of Brookline Town Clerk Ben Kaufman Regarding Discrepancies In Voter...

The following is a statement by Town Clerk Ben Kaufman regarding discrepancies in town voting records. “Earlier this month, the Town Clerk’s Office received a...

Massachusetts Lawmakers Reached A Decision On The Legalization Of Sports Betting...

Following a vote that was reached early on August 01, 2022, by state lawmakers, Massachusetts is now one step closer to having legally sanctioned...

Brookline Department Of Public Works To Provide Trash Amnesty Pickups For...

The Town of Brookline will provide a Trash Amnesty pick up the first week of September, as part of the Brookline’s Hybrid Pay-As-You-Throw (HPAYT)...

Amanda Hirst Named Director Of Public Library Of Brookline

The Board of Trustees of the Public Library of Brookline today announced the appointment of Amanda Hirst as the new director of the Public...

Brookline Department Of Public Health Invites Community To Discussion On Reproductive...

Health Commissioner Sigalle Reiss would like to invite community members to participate in an online discussion of reproductive health and equity, featuring Brookline...

Brookline Police Chief Placed On Paid Administrative Leave

Town Administrator Mel Kleckner wishes to provide the following statement: "This afternoon the Town has placed Police Chief Ashley Gonzalez on paid administrative leave. "Last week,...

Eversource Crews Are Working To Restore Power To Brookline Village Residents

Town Administrator Mel Kleckner reports that Eversource is currently working to restore electricity to approximately 100 residents in Brookline Village Friday afternoon. The outage was...

Brookline DPW Advises Residents To Conserve As A Best Practice For...

Commissioner Erin Gallentine and the Brookline Department of Public Works wish to assure residents that although there are drought conditions in the region, the...

Town Of Brookline Transitioning From ParkBoston To Passport Parking For App-Based...

Town Administrator Mel Kleckner announces that starting Monday, August 15, 2022, the town will no longer be a participant in the ParkBoston app, and...

Brookline Department Of Public Works Shares Update On Fuel Oil Discharge...

Commissioner Erin Chute Gallentine and the Brookline Department of Public Works wish to update the community on ongoing efforts related to the discharge of...

Mosquitoes In Brookline Test Positive For West Nile Virus; Community Members...

Health Commissioner Sigalle Reiss and the Brookline Department of Public Health report that the Massachusetts Department of Public Health detected West Nile Virus (WNV)...

Brookline Emergency Management Team Shares Safety Information Regarding Heat Advisory

The Town of Brookline Emergency Management Team would like to share safety precautions with residents ahead of expected hot weather. Residents should be advised that...

Town Of Brookline Shares Success Of Tech Buddies Program

Emergency Management Director Fire Chief John Sullivan is pleased to share the success of Brookline's Tech Buddies program. The program provides a free tablet and/or...

Brookline’s Justin Casanova-Davis Earns International Recognition For Early-Career Leadership

Town Administrator Mel Kleckner is pleased to share that Assistant Town Administrator and Acting Finance Director Justin Casanova-Davis will be recognized later this summer...

Local Businesses Invited To Register For Booths & Sponsorships For Upcoming...

Recreation Director Leigh Jackson and the town of Brookline would like to invite Brookline-based businesses to register for booths, tables, and sponsorships at the...

“Community BUILDs” Mural Reveal And Celebration

Community members are invited to celebrate the "Community BUILDs" social action initiative and the reveal of the new public mural at the Brookline Teen...