Brookline To Consider Indigenous Peoples Day Instead Of Columbus Day
A resolution has been brought forth in Brookline to recognize the second Monday in October as Indigenous Peoples Day rather than Columbus Day.
The change...
Northeastern University Suspends “Students For Justice In Palestine”
A young man from Brookline, Massachusetts poses for a photo somewhere inside the Palestinian territories. He has got a bullet belt wrapped around his shoulders, wannabe-Rambo-style.
Together with...
Brookline Senior Center To Host Immigrant Forum
"Coming to America: Community Forum on Immigrant and Refugee Rights" is set for 3-5 p.m. March 26 at Brookline Senior Center at 93 Winchester...
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...
Find Out Which Towns Will Or Will Not Allow Recreational Marijuana,...
Town-by-town, city-by-city residents of Massachusetts are deciding if they want to be able to drive to the corner store to buy marijuana.
State officials delayed...
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...
Nancy Daly & Benjamin Franco Elected To Brookline Board Of Selectmen
Voters in the race for Brookline’s Board of Selectmen elected Benjamin A. Franco, a member of the town’s Advisory Committee, and incumbent Nancy A....
Brookline To Change Columbus Day To “Indigenous People’s Day”
Brookline just dropped Columbus Day. After hearing arguments from both sides, including a Brookline High School student for the name change and a group...
Oppose The Construction Of A 120-ft Monopole Cell Tower
T-Mobile has filed for a variance from the Rockland Zoning Board of Appeals to construct a 120-foot monopole cell tower at the end of...
Brookline’s Rebecca Stone Kicks Off Run For State Rep
Rebecca Stone's campaign for State Rep kicked off February 11, with a packed party at the home of Stuart Shieber and Cassia Wyner, in...
Pine Manor To Brookline’s Elected Officials: You Are Not Welcome Here
Yesterday the president of Pine Manor, which sits on some 52 acres of land in Brookline, 7 of which the town is considering taking...
Should Brookline Install Artificial Turf At Cypress Field?
YES
Joe Ranft
Brookline resident, father of twins at Brookline High School
I am urging Brookline to install a synthetic turf field at Cypress Field, next to...
Around Town
1. Bring LEGO to life on May 3. With the help of Empow Studios instructors, students can learn animation software, film editing and bring LEGO...
Climate Action Committee To Meet
Select Board’s Climate Action Committee
Brookline Town Hall
333 Washington Street
First Floor – Room 111
Monday, September 24, 2018 at 06:00 p.m.
Agenda:
Approval of July Minutes;
Mothers...
Former Brookline School Committee Member To Run For State Representative
Since 1974, when the Norfolk 15th District Seat was created in the State House of Representatives, no woman has filled the seat. Now that...
Neighborhood Conservation District Commission Sub-Committee Meeting
Notice of a Brookline Neighborhood Conservation District Commission Sub-Committee Meeting to discuss the Greater Toxteth Design Standards on Monday, September 24, 2018 at 07:00 p.m.
Address:
Town Hall
School Committee Room, 5th Floor
333 Washington Street
Brookline, MA 02445
School Year 2017-2018 Diversity Hiring Report Shared With School Committee
At the November 30th School Committee Meeting, Director of Human Resources Lisa Richardson provided an update on the public school's ongoing efforts on diversity...
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...
Open Meeting Law And Brookline’s Ninth School
As the town continues to search for a site for the ninth elementary school, the Attorney General’s office is reviewing a complaint that the...
Brookline Could Call For Donald Trump’s Impeachment Next Month
Some Brookline residents are fed up with President Donald Trump, and they’re fixin’ to do something about it.
A warrant article spearheaded by Lisa Kolarik calls for...
Brookline Preservation Commission Sub-Committee Meeting
Notice of a Brookline Preservation Commission Sub-Committee Meeting to discuss drafting design guidelines for commercial areas on Friday, May 12, 2017 from 8:15 a.m. to 10:00 a.m.
The meeting will be...
Brookline Resident Tommy Vitolo Kicks Off State Rep Campaign
Tommy Vitolo's campaign to run for state representative kicked off Sunday, January 28 in Coolidge Corner with a packed party at Hops N Scotch,...
Brookline’s Jesse Mermell To Represent Warren Campaign: Caucus
Former Selectwoman and Town Meeting Member Jesse Mermell was chosen to represent the Elizabeth Warren Campaign at the Brookline Caucus this weekend.
Mermell was asked...
Democratic Party Platform Hearing In Brookline
Brookline Democratic Town Committee
Democratic Party Platform Hearing
Monday, April 24
Brookline High School Cafeteria
115 Greenough Street
7:00 – 9:00 p.m.
The Massachusetts State Democratic Party Public Policy Committee...
Brookline Elections: What You Need To Know Before May 2
If you live in Brookline, chances are you have seen the elections signs around town. That's right. On Tuesday, May 2, 2017, there is...
“What’s Happening? Resisting The Assault On America II”
Boston OLOC (Old Lesbians Organizing For Change) presents “What’s Happening? Resisting the Assault on America II” on Sunday, May 6th, from 2:00 p.m. to...
Stay Up-to-Date On The 9th Elementary School Project
Members of the Brookline community are encouraged to stay up-to-date on the 9th Elementary School Project.
Complete details can be found on the Public Schools...
Brookline Weighs Facial Recognition Restrictions
Brookline Town Meeting member Amy Hummel proposed a ban on government use of facial surveillance software, making Brookline the third municipality in Massachusetts to...
How A Brookline Teachers’ Aid Got To The UN
One Brookline teachers aid is going to Switzerland for a special UN human rights program after community members pitched in and helped him via...
No Asking For Immigration Status In Brookline
It is official: even though the heads of both the Brookline Police and Public Schools have already made statements saying they did not and...
Deb Goldberg Defeats State Sen. Barry Finegold & State Rep. Tom...
Deb Goldberg has won a three-way Democratic primary for Massachusetts state treasurer.
The former Brookline selectwoman defeated state Sen. Barry Finegold of Andover and state...
