This Brookline Resident Turned The Town’s Abrasive Turkeys Into Art
They often strike fear into the hearts of those who come across them: feathered foes known to attack people’s cars, chase down residents, and linger in the streets.
But the...
Fireman’s Prayer In Remembrance Of 9-11
FIREMAN'S PRAYER
When I am called to duty God,
Where-ever flames may rage,
Give me strength to save some life,
What ever be it's age.
Help me embrace a...
Boston Archdiocese Removes Nigerian Priest From Ministry After Sexual Abuse Allegation
The Archdiocese of Boston has removed a Nigerian priest residing at a Brookline church from ministry after receiving an allegation of sexual abuse of...
Carbon Monoxide Leak Forces BU Students Out Of Residence In Brookline
A Boston University residence in Brookline was evacuated early Tuesday morning after firefighters found “high levels” of carbon monoxide inside, officials said.
Firefighters responded to...
U.S. Marks The 17th Anniversary Of 9/11 With Somber Tributes &...
Americans are commemorating 9/11 with somber tributes, volunteer projects and a new monument to victims, after a year when two attacks demonstrated the enduring...
Brookline Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ:BRKL) Insider James M. Cosman Sells 2,750 Shares
Brookline Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ:BRKL) insider James M. Cosman sold 2,750 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Thursday, August 16th. The stock was...
JFK House Celebrates Rosemary Kennedy’s 100th Birthday
The boyhood home of President John F. Kennedy in Massachusetts is celebrating the 100th birthday of his oldest sister, Rosemary Kennedy.
The John Fitzgerald Kennedy...
Brookline Bancorp (NASDAQ:BRKL) Upgraded By Zacks Investment Research To “Hold”
Several other research analysts have also recently weighed in on BRKL. BidaskClub upgraded Brookline Bancorp, Inc. from a “buy” rating to a “strong-buy” rating...
Police Blotter
Tuesday, Aug. 28
Blocking driveways on Hedge Road: At 10:31 a.m. a caller reported that vehicles parked on both sides of the road were blocking driveways.
Fed...
Brookline Teacher Larry Chen May Lose Job After Letting Students Play...
A teacher could potentially be fired after it was discovered he let his students play the video game "Halo" in homeroom last school year.
Heath...
Restored Brookline Mansion With 6 Fireplaces On Sale For $5.5M
The 17-room, 8,475-square-foot mansion at 294 Buckminster Road in Brookline’s Fisher Hill neighborhood dates from 1900, but the expanse was thoroughly renovated in 2014.
It...
Google Doodle Celebrates America’s Workers On Labor Day 2018
Google Doodle did not take the day off Monday, when it hailed the American worker on Labor Day.
It has been a federal holiday since...
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...
Brookline Doctor Jailed Over Court Debt Released After Filing For Bankruptcy
A doctor from Brookline who was jailed Tuesday over a court debt was released Thursday evening.
Dr. Nataly Minkina was sent to jail for contempt after failing...
Brookline Girls Deliver Petition Urging Dunkin’ Donuts To Get Rid Of...
Two Brookline girls looking to help the environment gathered more than 100,000 signatures petitioning Dunkin’ Donuts to get rid of plastic straws.
Sophia Cukras and...
Brookline Police Department 2018 Mid-Year Review
The Brookline Police Department is pleased to release its 2018 Mid-Year Report, which covers crime in the first six months of the year, race/gender...
Brookline Number One Safest College Town
Independent review site "Safewise" has put together a list of the top 50 safest college towns in the US.
According to the site, the number...
The “Route 128 Bandit” Has Been Sentenced
The Brookline Police Department is pleased to share that Paul Landrum, aka the “Route 128 Bandit,” has been sentenced to 57 months imprisonment, followed...
Tricia Dandrow To Lead Brookline Bank’s South Shore Commercial Banking Team
Tricia Dandrow has joined Brookline Bank's Commercial Banking Group as a Senior Vice President to lead the bank's region south of Boston. With more than 20 years of...
Man In Nightgown Groped Woman Near School In Brookline
A woman walking near a school in Brookline Sunday morning was groped by a man who may have been wearing a black nightgown with...
New Tool To Save Family Pets
Brookline firefighters have a new tool to save family pets rescued during fires and other emergencies. The department has received a donation of six...
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...
Thomas J. Murphy, Jr. Passes At 87
Thomas J. Murphy, Jr., 87, a longtime Framingham resident died Friday, July 27, 2018 after a brief illness.
Born in Brookline, the son the late Thomas J. &...
Brookline Mapped Residents’ Terrible Commute
Finally: someone out there is interested in hearing you complain about your commute.
At the end of April, the transportation division for Brookline, MA, posted a...
Daniel Marr & Son Installs Steel At Children’s Hospital-Brookline Site
Boston Children’s Hospital is expanding its facilities and care outside of its Longwood campus to One Brookline Place and Two Brookline Place. The project...
Car Crashes In Brookline, Lands On MBTA Green Line’s B Branch...
MBTA crews removed a disabled vehicle from the Green Line’s B Branch after it crash-landed on the tracks early Friday.
The incident happened in Brookline...
Alexander Barron, 28, Missing
Brookline police are turning to the public for help locating a missing man.
Alexander Barron, 28, is described as being 5 feet, 10 inches tall,...
Brookline Bank Expands Lending Team With Two Seasoned Commercial Real Estate...
Brookline Bank has added two accomplished banking professionals to its Commercial Real Estate Banking division. Senior Vice President Charles R. Shediac and Senior Vice...
Claremont Companies Breaks Ground on New Hilton Garden Inn Boston Brookline...
Claremont Companies officially broke ground on Tuesday on Hilton Garden Inn Boston Brookline, Hilton’s upscale yet affordable global brand of hotels.
During the groundbreaking ceremony,...
Five Alleged Members Of Break-In Ring Arraigned
Five suspects accused of being part of a commercial breaking and entering ring that stole more than $50,000 worth of goods and 60 packages...
What Life Is Really All About
Zvi A. Sesling is Poet Laureate of Brookline, MA. His poetry is in print and online journals in U.S., India, Ireland, France, U.K., N.Z.,...
