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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...

Investment Requirements For EB-5 Visa

Amount the investor has to invest for the EB-5 program. The investor is required to invest a minimum of $1 million; however, if the investment...

Friends Of The Brookline Library Annual Book Sale

It is that time of year for the Friends of the Brookline Library’s annual holiday used book sale. On Sunday, December 3, the Friends...

Brookline Artist Celebrates The Outdoors, The Universe

Diana Stelin has been a professional artist since 2002. A lover of the outdoors, she explores the outside world and the process of becoming...

Town Of Brookline Releases New Diverse And Inclusive Business Directory

Town Administrator Chas Carey and Caitlin Starr, Assistant Director of Diversity, Inclusion, and Community Relations, are pleased to share that the Town of Brookline...

Teen Who Allegedly Attempted To Rob Bank Was 15

Brookline Police arrested a 15-year-old for attempting to rob a Brookline bank and for making a bomb threat this week. Police said the suspect...

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...

Town Of Brookline Invites Residents To Second Hazard Mitigation Plan Forum

The Town of Brookline is developing a Hazard Mitigation Plan that identifies and prioritizes actions the town can take to mitigate the impacts of...

Brookline Public Works Receives American Public Works Association Accreditation For Fourth...

Commissioner Erin Chute is pleased to announce that the Brookline Department of Public Works has recently received full accreditation by the American Public Works...

Teachers Retirement System of The State of Kentucky Sells 1,400 Shares...

Teachers Retirement System of The State of Kentucky reduced its stake in Brookline Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ:BRKL) by 1.4% during the fourth quarter, according to...

Brookline To Take Largest Town Title After Framingham Recount

They really did it. Framingham voters elected to become a city, the voter recount showed Monday. The recount today affirmed the results of the...

Traffic, Parking, Security Plans For U.S. Open Championship

The Town of Brookline, in collaboration with its numerous partners, shares the following information about safety, traffic, and parking plans for the upcoming U.S....

Brookline Bancorp Announces Third Quarter Results 2017

Brookline Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ:BRKL) (the “Company”) today announced net income of $15.4 million, or $0.20 per basic and diluted share, for the third quarter...

Brookline Residents Invited To Joint Listening Session Hosted By Select Board’s...

The Select Board invites residents to take part in a joint session of the two committees addressing policing in Brookline being held next week. On...

Brookline Immigrant Advancement Committee Prepares Welcome Booklet For New Arrivals

The Brookline Immigrant Advancement Committee, a Committee of the Commission for Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Community Relations has recently completed a 30 page Welcome...

Brookline Indoor Mask Mandate & Vaccination Requirement At Businesses To Remain...

Interim Health Commissioner Patrick Maloney announces that the Town of Brookline's mask mandate and proof of vaccination requirement continues to remain in effect though...

Brookline Attorney, Town Meeting Member, Nominated For Appeals Court

A Brookline attorney who worked for independent counsel Ken Starr during his investigation of the Clinton administration in the 1990s was nominated Wednesday for...

Fairs & Festivals In Eastern Massachusetts

GODDESSES IN THE GARDENS — The Gardens at Elm Bank/Massachusetts Horticultural Society, 900 Washington Street (Route 16), Wellesley, on Aug. 17, 5:30 - 8:00 p.m....

Helping Girl Scouts Earn A Detective Badge

Brookline Police Officers participated in the Girl Scouts of Eastern Massachusetts Sampler Day on Saturday helping girls earn a Detective Badge.  

Town Of Brookline Appoints Emily Williams As New Council On Aging...

Town Administrator Chas Carey is pleased to announce that the Town of Brookline has appointed Emily Williams as the new Director of the Brookline...

Taqueria el Barrio Arrives In Brookline

Taqueria el Barrio — a fast-casual Mexican restaurant from Boston business vet Servio Garcia — will have its debut Tuesday in Brookline with a...

Coming Out: The Journey To Self-Acceptance Can Be Mired With Others’...

Instead of the traditional one big coming out narrative, I have had to come out several times in my life. The first was in Illinois,...

Brookline DPW Announces Reopening Of The Margaret E. Robinson Playground

The Brookline Department of Public Works Parks and Open Space Division is delighted to announce that the Margaret E. Robinson Playground has finished reconstruction...

Revitalize Beacon Street By Redeveloping The Holiday Inn Site

The Fallon Corporation’s proposal to redevelop the Holiday Inn site (1200 Beacon Street) is an important opportunity for Brookline. The Fallon plan would replace...

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...

All Politics Is Local: The Brookline League Of Women Voters

While they had accomplished their goal, suffragists knew that their work was far from over once the 19th Amendment was ratified in 1920. Carrie...

Brookline Public Schools Canceled, Declared Parking Ban

Brookline Public Schools are canceled for Thursday, Jan. 4, the School District announced Wednesday evening at 4:30 p.m. Cue the collective cheer for students...

Brookline Honors JFK During Centennial Celebration

A man of eloquent speeches, a drive for global unity, and a love for Boston creme pies, John Fitzgerald Kennedy has been nothing short...

A Woman Giving Out Mice, Egg Throwers, And Wandering Raccoons

Monday, May 8 Missing: Someone reported a 15-year old boy missing. Oh no: Someone called to report an older woman was hit by a car near...

Boston Marathon’s Team Hoyt Rolls Through Brookline And The Crowd Goes...

On Marathon Monday there are a number of indicators that announce it is Boston Marathon, Patriot's Day - the blue and gold, the orange...

JFK House Celebrates Rosemary Kennedy’s 100th Birthday

The boyhood home of President John F. Kennedy in Massachusetts is celebrating the 100th birthday of his oldest sister, Rosemary Kennedy. The John Fitzgerald Kennedy...

Brookline Democrats To Caucus

Brookline Democrats will be holding a caucus at 2:00 p.m. Feb. 3 to elect delegates to the 2018 Massachusetts Democratic Convention, which will be...