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Town Of Brookline & City Of Somerville To Host Virtual Public...

The Town of Brookline announces that it is collaborating with the City of Somerville to host a public virtual information session. The virtual information session,...

Town Of Brookline Holds Successful Juneteenth Celebration

Town Administrator Mel Kleckner is pleased to announce that the Town of Brookline hosted a successful Freedom March and Juneteenth Celebration earlier this month. On...

Brookline Bike Parade Volunteering Help Needed

Help us get the word out on gas leaks and energy efficiency work by staffing Mothers Out Front's table in 1 hour chunks at the...

Brookline Partial Building Collapse: Residents Evacuated, Sidewalks Closed

The Brookline Fire department and police evacuated nearby buildings on Egmont Street where part of an apartment building collapsed this afternoon. By 5:00 p.m....

Girl Scouts To Host Waltham Camp Open House

The Girl Scouts will hold a summer camp open house from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. March 16 at Camp Cedar Hill, 241 Forest St.,...

Kaitlin Maher To Wed Tyler Martin

David and Kathryn Maher of Ritch Drive have announced the engagement of their daughter, Kaitlin, to Tyler Martin, son of Drs. Jean Lee and...

Brookline Department Of Public Health Encourages Residents To Donate Blood At...

Health Commissioner Sigalle Reiss and Public Health Nurse EJ Bennett are pleased to announce that the Brookline Department of Public Health is hosting a...

Town Of Brookline Takes Action To Improve Rodent Control

Poorly maintained dumpsters with holes, missing or loose lids, or overflowing trash are some of the worst violations of the Town’s Solid Waste Regulations....

Chobee Hoy Associates Real Estate, Inc.

You want to select a Realtor who can help you with more than buying a home; you want a Realtor who lives in the...

A New Era Of Sports Betting: Opportunities & Challenges In Massachusetts

After several years of uncertainty, Massachusetts has entered a new era of sports betting. Gov. Charlie Baker signed a bill to legalize sports betting,...

Brookline Bancorp, Inc. (BRKL) Moves Higher On Volume Spike

Brookline Bancorp, Inc. (BRKL) traded on unusually high volume on March 27, 2017, as the stock gained 0.66% to close at $15.15. On the...

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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  
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A Brookline Couple Left At The Dock And Looking For A...

Filled with sweet anticipation, Bernie and Dolly Wax joined a sea of excited folks edging through a cavernous maritime terminal in Los Angeles toward...

Dorado Tacos Is Closing To Be Replaced By The Soup Shack

A popular spot for tacos is shutting down, and a soup place will be opening a second location in its space. Dorado Tacos in Brookline...

Brookline Fire Department Receives $34,959 Grant For Firefighter Safety Equipment

Fire Chief John F. Sullivan is pleased to report that the Brookline Fire Department received a $34,959 grant from the Department of Fire Services...

MBTA’s Green Line Trolleys Could Be Totally Replaced

Gov. Charlie Baker has repeatedly emphasized the need to focus on the MBTA's nuts and bolts infrastructure problems, improving signal systems, track and third...

Brookline Department Of Public Works To Host Electronic Waste Drive In...

The Town of Brookline’s Department of Public Works (DPW) will host an Electronic Waste (e-waste) Drive on Sunday, May 4, 2025, from 10 a.m....

Dealing With Wild Turkeys

Various town departments have received calls of sightings of wildlife (coyotes, wild turkeys, foxes, and deer). Reports have specifically noted wild turkeys behaving aggressively...

Town Of Brookline Announces Expanded Access To Public Buildings

The Town of Brookline and Town Administrator Mel Kleckner are pleased to announce the expansion of public access to town facilities next month. Beginning June...

Town Of Brookline Names Joseph Callanan Town Counsel

Town Administrator Mel Kleckner is pleased to announce that the Town of Brookline has named Joseph Callanan as Town Counsel. His first day in...

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...
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Brookline’s Bernard Lown, MD, Among Diabetes Activists Protesting Insulin Prices

Physicians joined patients with diabetes and other activists in a demonstration against the high cost of insulin in the United States held in the...

Town Of Brookline Invites Community To Juneteenth Celebration

The Town of Brookline is pleased to invite the community to a Freedom March and Juneteenth Celebration at the Brookline Avenue Playground for a...

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...

Town Of Brookline Asks Community To Complete Survey Ahead Of Website...

Town Administrator Mel Kleckner is pleased to announce that the Town of Brookline is redesigning its website, and he encourages community members to complete...

Brookline Public Works To Provide Amnesty Trash Collection For Residents

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

William McGourty Passes At 73

William McGourty passed away at Rose Monahan Hospice in Worcester Thursday, January 4, 2018, after a valiant struggle with Parkinson’s disease. He was 73...

Small Private Colleges Attracting Fewer Students

Small, liberal arts college administrators are growing increasingly concerned as their enrollment numbers fall. The Boston Globe reports undergraduate enrollment trends at 118 four-year private...

Circle Cinema Site Nears Completion, Circle Sign Is Back

Not everyone may have a fond memory of Circle Cinema once a focal point of Cleveland Circle as a popular spot for cheap Tuesday...

13 Car Break-Ins Reported in Brookline

According to police, 13 cars were reportedly broken into Sunday night in Brookline, Massachusetts. The area affected was around Summit Avenue and Jordan Road near...

Mark Robinson Passes At 78

Mark L. Robinson, 78, a resident of Milton, passed away peacefully on August 29th, 2019, at McClure-Miller Respite House in Colchester, VT. Mark was a...