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Chief O’Leary Visited Sean Roberts Challenger League’s Super Stars Celebration

Chief O'Leary visited the Sean Roberts Challenger League Super Stars for their year end celebration this week. The Challenger League is a baseball league for...

Wheelock College Selling Brookline Properties Amid Uncertainty

Facing a dwindling endowment and similarly weak revenue projections, Fenway-based Wheelock College has put its 10-room, 4,987-square-foot president’s house at 295 Kent Street in...

Dr. Keith Lezama named METCO Director

Dr. Keith Lezama will become the Interim Director of Brookline's Metropolitan Council for Educational Opportunity (METCO) Program for the 2017-2018 school year. This leadership...

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...

“Chief” Graham Horowitz

“Attention on deck!” A police announcement usually heard when a commanding officer enters a room full of officers. Today, however, the commanding officer was not...

Brookline class of 2017 celebrates

Members of the class of 2017 marked the end of their time as Brookline High students in a lively ceremony complete with braces jokes,...

Brookline Educational Honors

Chestnut Hill residents Lauren Hawkins and Stephanie Scanlon both received Bachelor of Arts degrees from Curry College on May 21 at the commencement ceremony...

Farlow’s legacy continues through Brookline’s students

Frank Wendell Farlow’s legacy will continue to support the Brookline community and encourage activism through a scholarship newly created in his name. A Town Meeting...

Pierce School’s Memorial Day Assembly

Brookline Police Officers who have served in the military participated in the Pierce School's Memorial Day Assembly. The Officers spoke about their service in...

When Enough Will Be Enough In Brookline – Drag Makeup Workshop...

This is what the advert on the pages of the library says. Read and weep: "Drag Makeup Workshop For Teens At The Brookline Public Library Join...

Brookline Youth Participate In Kick Butts Day

Youth from Brookline joined others from across the Commonwealth on April 26, 2017 for a Kick Butts Day event to celebrate their role in...

Hebrew College Gala Honors Brookline Rabbi

Celebrating leadership, Jewish education and innovation, Hebrew College honored Brookline resident Rabbi Ma’ayan Sands at its annual Gala, attended by almost 350 people at...

Brookline Summer School 2017, July 5 – August 4

Brookline Summer School 2017 July 5 - August 4, 2017 Classes: 8:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. and 11:00 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. Tuitions vary by class. Website: here Online...

The Society Of Grownups Wanted To Teach “Adulting” To Millennials. Their...

Until recently, the Society of Grownups’ office in Brookline, Massachusetts, was a warm, wood-paneled space, filled with richly lacquered tables, chic accents, and bronze...

Brookline Arts Center Open House

The Brookline Arts Center is pleased to host an open house on Saturday, June 10, 2017 from 1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. Join us...

17-Year-Old Brookline Boy Wins Presidential Scholar In The Arts Award

To hear him play, it is obvious you are in the presence of a wildly talented concert pianist. “I just fell in love with the...

LEDP Bingo Night

Who’s up for a game of BINGO…. Who: LEDP Parents and Children What: Come and play one game or all! When: Tuesday, May 9, 2017 5:15 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. Where:...

School Committee Welcomes Suzanne Federspiel And Names Pollak Chairman

On May 4th, the School Committee welcomed new member Suzanne Federspiel, and welcomed back re-elected members Julie Schreiner-Oldham and Michael Glover. Ms. Federspiel has been...

Who Is Running For School Committee In Brookline?

Tomorrow Brookline voters have the chance to vote the next two School Committee members. Three seats are available, as Michael Glover and Lisa Jackson...

Looking To Hire Director Of Admissions & Enrollment Management

Application deadline: May 19, 2017 Posted: April 30, 2017 Starting date: July 1, 2017 Job Description St. Mary of the Assumption is a private, Catholic School in Brookline,...

School Committee Bids Farewell To Dr. Lisa Jackson

Current and past School Committee members and Superintendent Bott honored outgoing member Dr. Lisa Jackson during a celebration of her service to the Public...

Brookline “Eco Hack” Offers Tech Experience, Promotes Inclusion

The studios of the Brookline Interactive Group, BIG, filled with coders, artists, programmers and storytellers on Earth Day weekend for its first ever “eco...

Fighting Hate In Schools

Hate incidents can happen anywhere: the mall, the church, the office. But, in the wake of the 2016 election, hate's been showing up a...

Brookline School Committee Set To Have Contested Race

Town elections are set for next month and already groups are pledging support for candidates for School Committee - because it is set to...

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.  

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...

Art Experiments At The Brookline Public Library

Children and Adults ages 2 and up can cut, draw, glue and experiment  in their own unique way. The outcome is not the object....

Faculty Spotlight – Krista Jadro & Adrienne Flight

Adrienne Flight & Krista Jadro will be making a presentation on their collaborative program Piano for All Children at the 2017 New England Region of the American Music...

How This Mustached Woman Hopes To Send A Brookline Boy To...

When you think about summer camp, visions of swimming, boating, archery, arts and crafts, bugs and dirt, and hiking might immediately come to mind. Mustaches,...

Composition Recital

Brian Friedland, BMS faculty member, is leading a very exciting recital program coming up next month. This is an open call to all students...

Jewish Teen Fellowship Comes To Metrowest, Brookline

The Peer Leadership Fellows program trains Jewish high school students (in grades 10-11) to connect and engage with other teens. The PLF program is based...

Commentary: It Is Time To Have “The Other Talk”

As April showers start to usher in a hint of springtime, the month also marks a host of high school transitions, as many juniors...