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25 mph As The Default In Brookline?

How fast should you be driving around Brookline? Not fast, say many residents and the transportation division often gets an ear full about it....

Brookline Town Administrator Selects Police Chief Candidate for Select Board Approval

Town Administrator Mel Kleckner is pleased to share that he has selected Chief Ashley Alexander Gonzalez, who has over 33 years of experience in...

Brookline Emergency Management Team Shares Safety Tips & Resources Ahead Of...

The Town of Brookline Emergency Management Team would like to remind residents of safety precautions and community resources ahead of a heat emergency expected...

Slick Roads In Brookline This Morning

The governor and state officials have been saying if you don't have to, don't drive today as the roads are slick. And that is...

Is A Parking Space In Brookline Worth $45,000

A piece of real estate about the size of a coffin comes with a drop-dead price in Brookline. It is nearly $45,000 for a parking...

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...

Babcock Street Project: Here’s How The Transportation Board Voted

The Transportation Board had a packed room Monday night as they decided on which of the routes to take with the future of Babcock...

Children’s Hospital Dives Into Design For Brookline Location

Over recent years, Children’s Hospital has faced an acute problem: there simply is not enough space for patients. In order to alleviate the issue of...

Tree Comes Crashing Down On Parked Car In Brookline

A tree came crashing down on a car in Brookline Tuesday. The unoccupied car was parked on Independence Drive, according to police. No one was injured...

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 Office Of Emergency Management Shares Safety Information As Part Of...

September is Emergency Preparedness Month, and the Brookline Office of Emergency Management would like to remind residents of the importance of having an emergency...

Brookline Looking Years Ahead With Major Parcel Study

Brookline schools are not the only ones in need of more space - several town departments are running short as well. In an effort...

Eversource Crews Are Working To Restore Power To Brookline Village Residents

Town Administrator Mel Kleckner reports that Eversource is currently working to restore electricity to approximately 100 residents in Brookline Village Friday afternoon. The outage was...

Brookline Indoor Air Quality Presentation

Brookline's Advisory Council on Public Health (ACPH), in partnership with the Zero Emissions Advisory Board (ZEAB), would like to invite the community to attend...

Brookline Department Of Public Health Shares CoViD-19 Safety Protocols For Private...

Health Commissioner Dr. Swannie Jett announces that the Brookline Department of Public Health has outlined CoViD-19 safety guidelines for private schools. Effective Monday, August 30,...

Amnesty Trash Collection For Brookline Trash Service Customers

The Town of Brookline’s Department of Public Works (DPW) will provide a Trash Amnesty pickup as part of Brookline’s Hybrid Pay-As-You-Throw Trash (HPAYT) Program. Trash...

Town Of Brookline Shares Federal Resources For Obtaining Free Rapid CoViD-19...

Interim Health Commissioner Pat Maloney and the Brookline Department of Public Health and Human Services are making residents aware that the federal government has...

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 Public Works Invites Public To Community Engagement Forum

Commissioner Erin Gallentine invites the Brookline community to a forum to meet the DPW Leadership Team, learn about ongoing projects and initiatives, and offer...

Town Of Brookline Announces Cheryl Anne Snyder As New Emergency Management...

Fire Chief and Emergency Management Director John Sullivan is pleased to announce that Cheryl Anne Snyder is the Town of Brookline’s new Emergency Management...

Recycling Corner: Hybrid Pay As You Throw Program Provides An Amnesty...

The town of Brookline will provide a Trash Amnesty Week on residents scheduled pick up day the week of Oct. 23-27. During this period...

CoViD-19 Vaccination Update For Long-Term Care Facilities In Brookline

Town Administrator Mel Kleckner and Health Commissioner Dr. Swannie Jett wish to provide an update on the state of Massachusetts' CoViD-19 vaccination distribution plan...

Flooding, Downed Trees Left In Wake Of Overnight Thunderstorms

Severe thunderstorms drifted across parts of Massachusetts Wednesday night, triggering flood warnings, downing trees with strong winds. Several reports were made for downed trees as...

Public Library Of Brookline Announces Start Of Fine-Free Policy

Library Director Amanda Hirst and the Board of Library Trustees are pleased to announce that the Public Library of Brookline will no longer charge...

Town Of Brookline Announces Public Building Closures & Trash Pickup Delay...

The Town of Brookline and Department of Public Works Commissioner Erin Gallentine report that there will be no trash or recycling pickup on Friday...

School Capital Subcommittee Meeting

The School Capital Improvements Subcommittee will be meeting on Tuesday, January 9, 2018 from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. in the 5th Floor Conference...

Town Of Brookline Shares Updated Face Covering Guidance For Inside Town...

Town Administrator Mel Kleckner and Health Commissioner Dr. Swannie Jett announce new face covering guidance for inside town buildings brought on by an increase...

Town Of Brookline Awards More Than $22 Million In CoViD-19 Relief...

Chair Heather Hamilton and the Select Board are pleased to announce that the Select Board has authorized more than $22 million in federal coronavirus...

Town Of Brookline Enacts New Tree Preservation Bylaw & Regulations

The Brookline Department of Public Works wishes to inform the public of the recently enacted Tree Preservation Bylaw and associated Rules and Regulations. This bylaw...

Brookline Department Of Public Works Invites Community To Attend Open House

Commissioner Erin Chute Gallentine announces that the Brookline Department of Public Works is marking National Public Works Week by hosting an open house next...