Brookline Health Department Invites Community To Virtual Forum On Advancing Equity...
Interim Health Commissioner Patrick Maloney invites the community to Brookline Department of Public Health's 25th annual health policy forum on advancing equity for LGBTQ+...
Black History Month Film Series At Brookline Public Library
In honor of Black History Month, the Public Library of Brookline (361 Washington Street, Brookline, MA 02445) is screening a month-long film series. Join...
Town Of Brookline Holds Successful Juneteenth Celebration
Town Administrator Mel Kleckner is pleased to announce that the Town of Brookline hosted a successful Freedom March and Juneteenth Celebration earlier this month.
On...
Braintree Police Officer Jay St. Ives Receives Commendation For Crisis Intervention,...
Chief Mark Dubois is pleased to announce that Braintree Police Officer Jay St. Ives has been recognized by the Norfolk County Crisis Intervention Team...
Town Of Brookline Develops Civilian Feedback Form To Evaluate Police Interactions
Town Administrator Mel Kleckner and Acting Chief of Police Mark Morgan are pleased to announce that the Brookline Police Department has launched a form...
Officer John Jennings Received BPD’s First Ever Commendation For Excellence In...
Please join us in congratulating Officer John Jennings on receiving our Department’s first ever Commendation for Excellence in CIT.
Officer John Jennings conducts himself in...
The Friends Of Brookline Public Health Invite Community To Participate In...
The Friends of Brookline Public Health invite members of the community to join them and the Brookline Food Pantry in supporting Brookline Thrives by...
The Dialogue Starts Here – Hello Brookline
Sponsored by the Center Communities of Brookline, the Brookline Police Department is excited to be a participant tomorrow evening in a program called: Hello...
Brookline Department Of Public Health Recognized By NACCHO
Town Administrator Mel Kleckner and Health Commissioner Dr. Swannie Jett are pleased to announce that the Brookline Department of Public Health was recognized by...
Happy International Women’s Day
This International Women’s Day we want to recognize and say THANK YOU to the 15 women officers within the Brookline Police Department.
You are some...
BPD Hosted A Coffee Hour For These Retired Brookline Police Female...
As a finale to our celebration of National Women's History Month, the BPD hosted a coffee hour for these retired Brookline Police female officers.
Thank...
Rotary Club Host 24th Annual Pancake Breakfast
The Rotary Club of Brookline will offer great fun for the entire family at its annual Pancake Breakfast.
This year’s event will be Saturday, March...
Brookline Health Department Reflects On Success Of Food Coupon Program At...
Health Commissioner Sigalle Reiss is pleased to announce that Brookline Department of Public Health and Human Services officials were able to share the success...
Brookline One Of 21 Towns And Cities Nationwide To Host Refugee...
The Jewish community in Brookline will join 21 towns and cities across the country this week in hosting a candlelit vigil to welcome refugees,...
We The People (And Corporations)
Where is it written in our Constitution that Corporations have the same rights as “we the people”? Yet, our Supreme Court has ruled it to...
Posters Welcoming All Go Up Across Brookline
Brookline is soon to be plastered in posters welcoming visitors to the community in 28 different languages.
On Feb. 10, the Commission for Diversity, Inclusion...
In Brookline, Can Renaming A School Help Right The Wrongs Of...
In the past year, Greater Boston has made incremental progress toward reckoning with its fraught racial past. The lone Confederate monument, on a Boston Harbor...
Massachusetts Senior Action Council Meets In Brookline
The Massachusetts Senior Action Council (MSAC) held three informational meetings in Brookline recently at which community organizer Justin Rose and state board member Joan McCabe,...
Newbury College, Brookline, And 30 Years Of Wealth Concentration
I grew up in Brookline, MA about a mile away from Newbury College. The news that Newbury is making plans to shut down hits close to...
Jamaica Way Bridge Over Route 9 Renamed For Carlos Arredondo
The Jamaica Way Bridge is being renamed in honor of the late sons of the cowboy-hat-wearing man who was captured in an iconic photo...
Appointed & Elected Leaders Invited To Complete Biennial Diversity, Equity &...
Town Administrator Mel Kleckner is pleased to share that the Town of Brookline is continuing its efforts to better measure the diversity and inclusion...
Lesbian Senior Housing Dilemma
Boston OLOC (Old Lesbians Organizing For Change) presents “Telling It Like It Is & Isn’t: Older Lesbians Living in Senior (hetero) Housing” on Sunday...
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...
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...
Two-Part Program Helps Brookline Senior Residents Secure Vital Documents
The Brookline Office of Emergency Management, in collaboration with the Brookline Department of Public Health & Human Services, recently offered a two-part program for...
How Can We Work To Shift The American Ideals Of Masculinity...
Men continue to dominate most sectors of STEM fields, especially science. Quite ironically, however, it is women to tend to lead the charge against...
Happy 4th Of July
July 04, 1776Independence Day in America
We celebrate the day we declared independence from Britain, long preceding the day we actually attained it.
That’s badass.
Neil deGrasse...
First Circuit Court Of Appeals Rule No Right To Bear Arms...
On 2 November 2018, the First Circuit Court of Appeals held the Second Amendment effectively does not apply outside the home. From uscourts.gov:
"This case involves...
A New Brookline Facebook Group Aims At Guaranteeing The Right Of...
To the esteemed members of the Brookline, MA community:
Dear friends,
Please join us in a new Brookline public group, free for all to participate, with...
