Infrastructure
Kara Brewton Named Brookline’s Next Director Of Planning & Community Development
Town Administrator Mel Kleckner is pleased to announce that Kara Brewton has been named the Town of Brookline's next Director of Planning and Community...
Brookline Libraries To Require Masks Beginning Next Week
Director Sara Slymon announces that, beginning August 02, 2021, the Public Library of Brookline will require all patrons to wear masks while inside library...
Town Of Brookline & Brookline Community Foundation Launch Community Engagement Effort...
Town Administrator Mel Kleckner is pleased to announce that the Town of Brookline and the Brookline Community Foundation (BCF) are launching a community-wide engagement...
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....
Stay Alert As Tropical Storm Henri Tracks Toward New England
The Town of Brookline is recommending that residents stay alert and prepare to take the necessary safety precautions as Tropical Storm Henri is expected...
Brookline Department Of Public Health Shares Hot Weather Safety Tips
With multiple 90-plus degree days already occurring in 2021, Health Commissioner Dr. Swannie Jett and the Brookline Department of Public Health would like to...
Public Schools Of Brookline Postpones Virtual Renaming Ceremony For Florida Ruffin...
The Public Schools of Brookline (PSB) announces that the virtual ceremony to celebrate the renaming of the Florida Ruffin Ridley School this afternoon has...
Town Of Brookline Awarded State Grant To Assist With Medical Transportation...
Town Administrator Mel Kleckner and Brookline Council on Aging (COA) Director Ruthann Dobek are pleased to announce that the COA was recently awarded a...
A Red Cross Blood Drive In The Brookline Area Is Coming...
The United States is experiencing a catastrophic blood shortage, and the Red Cross is encouraging people of all blood types to donate.
Donors of blood,...
Brookline Fire Department Offers Grilling Safety Tips
Chief John F. Sullivan would like to remind Brookline residents to practice safe grilling habits while cooking outdoors this season.
Each year Massachusetts fire departments...
Town Of Brookline Recognized In Fortune’s 25 Best Places To Live...
Town Administrator Chas Carey is pleased to announce that the Town of Brookline has been recognized in Fortune’s 25 Best Places to Live for Families.
Brookline was...
Town Of Brookline Launches Interactive Website For Residents To Participate In...
Town Administrator Mel Kleckner is pleased to announce that the Town of Brookline has launched an interactive website that allows residents and stakeholders to...
Brookline Department Of Public Health To Lift Indoor Mask Mandate
Health Commissioner Sigalle Reiss and the Brookline Department of Public Health report that the Town of Brookline is lifting its indoor mask mandate for...
Town Of Brookline Holds Public Forum On Health & Safety Protocols...
The Town of Brookline is pleased to share that it recently updated residents and stakeholders about logistics for the 2022 U.S. Open Championship.
During a...
Brookline Community Invited To Share Memories With Park Stories Project
Town Administrator Mel Kleckner, Department of Public Works Commissioner Erin Chute Gallentine and Director of Parks and Open Space Alexandra Vecchio are excited to...
Business Owners In Brookline Sue Town Over Tobacco Ban
Several Brookline business owners have sued the town, challenging its age-based tobacco prohibition, which is slated to take effect on September 27, 2021.
The plaintiffs,...
Brookline Department Of Public Health Declares Heat Emergency, Cooling Centers Open...
With temperatures expected to be in the 90s this week, the Brookline Department of Public Health has declared a Heat Emergency effective today through...
Brookline Department Of Health & Human Services Shares Update On Mask...
The Brookline Department of Health and Human Services wishes to provide members of the community with an update on its mask guidance as the...
Brookline Office Of Emergency Management Provides Information Ahead Of 3G Cellular...
Brookline Fire Chief and Emergency Management Director John F. Sullivan wishes to provide information about the planned 3G cellular network shutdown, in order to...
Brookline Department Of Public Works To Provide Trash Amnesty Pickups For...
The Town of Brookline will provide a Trash Amnesty pick up the first week of September, as part of the Brookline’s Hybrid Pay-As-You-Throw (HPAYT)...
Public Forum On Health, Safety Protocols During U.S. Open Championship
The Town of Brookline invites the community to participate in its 2nd public forum about the U.S. Open, and to offer views about the...
Jay Hersey Selected As Town Of Brookline’s New Water & Sewer...
Town Administrator Mel Kleckner is pleased to announce that Jay Hersey has been selected to serve as the Town of Brookline's new Water &...
Brookline Hills Station Reopens Following Accessibility Improvements
The Town of Brookline and the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) are pleased to announce that the Brookline Hills T Station has reopened.
The Brookline...
Members Of Community Partnership Committee To Support Engagement Around The 2022...
Town Administrator Mel Kleckner is pleased to announce the appointed members of the Community Partnership Committee, that will work to identify and plan ways...
“Tech Buddies” Program To Supply Low-Income Seniors With Tablets And Internet...
Town Administrator Mel Klecker and Fire Chief and Emergency Management Director John F. Sullivan would like to share that the Town of Brookline is...
Information On Anticipated Snow Removal Challenges This Winter
Town Administrator Mel Kleckner and Commissioner of Public Works Erin Chute Gallentine wish to provide information on snow removal this winter.
Residents are encouraged to...
Town Of Brookline Shares Findings Of Internal Investigation Into Snowplow Accident
The Town of Brookline wishes to update members of the community on the internal investigation into the snowplow accident that occurred during last month's...
Snow Emergency Parking Ban
Town Administrator Mel Kleckner and Commissioner of Public Works Erin Chute Gallentine report the Town of Brookline has declared a snow emergency parking ban...
Update On Constantly-Evolving CoViD-19 Pandemic
Interim Health Commissioner Patrick Maloney and the Brookline Department of Public Health and Human Services (DHHS) wish to provide the community with an update...
Town Of Brookline To Require Proof Of CoViD-19 Vaccination At All...
Interim Health Commissioner Pat Maloney announces that the Town of Brookline, with the support of the Select Board and Advisory Council on Public Health,...
Public Schools Of Brookline To Transition To Mask-Friendly Environment
Superintendent Linus Guillory Jr. announces that the Public Schools of Brookline will transition to a mask-friendly model.
Beginning Monday, masks will be optional for students...
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...
