Recreational Marijuana-Related Public Hearing
The Town of Brookline’s Licensing Review Committee and Planning Board will hold a joint Public Hearing on Wednesday, January 24, 2018, at 7:00 p.m....
The Art Of Remembering Names
What is the cost to you of not remembering names? Embarrassment? Missed opportunities? Missed connections? Fear of meeting new people? Lost business?
This method has...
Happenings Around Brookline
Thursday, Jan. 11
"Movement to Music and Imagination”: 11:00 a.m., Wingate Residences at Boylston Place, 615 Heath Street, Brookline. Free; space limited. For more information...
US To End Policy That Let Legal Marijuana Flourish
Attorney General Jeff Sessions is rescinding the Obama-era policy that had paved the way for legalized marijuana to flourish in states across the country,...
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...
Tips To Keep Warm In Brookline
You do not a weatherman to tell you it is cold outside as it is the first thing most of us are thinking when we step...
Marking A Lifetime Of Service, Brookline Pediatrician Turns 100
He wore the standard bow tie to work - because babies often grabbed at long ties. He is a Harvard graduate with a schooling...
Brookline Seeking Public Input On Recreational Marijuana Regulations
With the state expected to start accepting applications for recreational marijuana licenses in April, Brookline is seeking public input on potential regulations, starting with...
Please Help Elisaveta Live
Dear Readers,
We are writing with a request for emergency help to Elisaveta, whom we at Brookline.com know personally, and who has been paralyzed from the...
Indian Orphanage For Children Affected By AIDS Holds Fundraiser In Brookline
Agape International, a Hyderabad-based organization that takes in orphans with AIDS and orphaned by AIDs, held its annual Fall fundraiser earlier this month at...
Puerto Rican Couple Brings Baby To Boston For Life-Saving Care
A Puerto Rico couple has made it to Boston in the wake of Hurricane Maria to save their baby's life.
The couple is staying with...
Massachusetts Breast Cancer Coalition Premier Event (AUDIO)
In this exclusive audio interview Emmy Winner Charlotte Robinson host of OUTTAKE VOICES™ talks with Cheryl Osimo Executive Director of the Massachusetts Breast Cancer...
Brookline Offers Flu Clinics
Everyone 6 months of age or older should get a flu vaccine each year. There is no charge for the flu vaccine; however, please...
Legal Pot Opponents Urge Cannabis Commission To “Protect The People”
One year ago, the battle over whether marijuana should be legal for adults to use was raging in Massachusetts. Now that it’s settled, the...
Darrius Lee Meets With Members Of The BPD
Last week members of the Brookline Police Special Response Team had the chance to meet Darrius Lee who spent the day as an honorary...
BPD At Brookline Day 2017
The BPD had a great time at Brookline Day yesterday.
It was hot but everyone seemed to enjoy the music, food, games, and many the...
BPD Officers Attend Child Seat Safety Technician Certification Training Program
The BPD is pleased to announce that four of its police officers are attending the Child Seat Safety Technician Certification Training this week.
These officers...
Tom Brady Dishes On Diet As “TB12 Method” Book Is Released
With the release of his new book, “The TB12 Method: How to Achieve a Lifetime of Sustained Peak Performance,” Patriots quarterback Tom Brady told CBS...
Recruitment Night: Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) / Medical Reserve Corps...
If you or anyone you know – family, friends, neighbors, co-workers – are interested in joining the Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) or the...
Hazmat Leak At Larz Anderson Skating Rink
Larz Anderson Park is still closed, hours after a Hazmat leak was reported at the skating rink in Brookline, police said.
Brookline Police and fire...
BC Students Injured In Acid Attack In France
The four Americans who were injured by acid in an incident in Marseille, France are all Boston College students, the school confirmed.
The university said...
After Natural Disasters, Red Cross Hosting Blood Drives
As the American Red Cross responds to wildfires and historic hurricanes, eligible donors are reminded that giving blood or platelets during National Preparedness Month...
Brookline Schools To Celebrate Car-Free Day In October
From the Town of Brookline Department of Public Health: On Wednesday morning, October 4, 2017, fewer Brookline students will be jumping out of private cars...
Brookline Adjusts School Menu Following Families’ Concerns
Brookline Public Schools are making adjustments to the new school meal program following criticism from parents.
Options like pancakes with grapes and fruit juice for...
Brookline Native Waits Out Irma In Miami With Pregnant Wife
Brookline native Joey Blechner and his wife decided it would be safer to stay in Florida throughout Hurricane Irma rather than leave for one...
Welcome Dr. Swannie Jett At Department Of Public Health Open House
On Thursday, September 28, 2017, the Brookline Department of Public Health will host an Open House at 11 Pierce Street, 5:30 – 7:30 p.m., to...
Invitation To Hear Joanne Koenig Coste, Author Of “Learning To Speak...
Rogerson House invites you to an evening with renowned author of Learning to Speak Alzheimer’s Joanne Koenig Coste.
If you would like to attend, please RSVP to Barbara...
Adult & Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED Course Offered
The Adult and Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED course incorporates the latest science and teaches students to recognize and care for a variety of first aid...
Brookline Disaster Prep: What About Your Pets?
The Brookline Department of Public Health, in conjunction with State of Massachusetts Animal Rescue Team (SMART), and the Brookline Police and Parks and Open...
Boomers & Beyond
The following programs will take place at the Brookline Senior Center, 93 Winchester Street. For more information, please call 617-730-2770 or visit here.
August Spotlighted...
Boomers & Beyond
The following programs will take place at the Brookline Senior Center, 93 Winchester Street. For information, please call 617-730-2770 or brooklineseniorcenter.org.
August Spotlighted Volunteer Opportunities: This...
