Brookline

Brookline adopted a sweeping climate strategy Wednesday even as Town Hall braced for construction disruption. The town formally adopted its 2026 Climate Action and Resiliency Plan, a 10-year strategy aiming for net-zero emissions by 2050, according to the town's News Flash release. Mean…

Brookline's library anchors a packed week of summer programming as Patch flags the town's national quality-of-life ranking. The Public Library of Brookline hosts a Shadow Joy Lab puppet performance of "The Great Zodiac River Race" on July 7, a fairy house build July 9, and a free "Moonl…

Brookline's library anchors a packed week of summer programming as Patch flags the town's national quality-of-life ranking. The Public Library of Brookline hosts a Shadow Joy Lab puppet performance of "The Great Zodiac River Race" on July 7, a fairy house build July 9, and a free "Moonl…

Brookline's library anchors a packed week of summer programming as Patch flags the town's national quality-of-life ranking. The Public Library of Brookline hosts a Shadow Joy Lab puppet performance of "The Great Zodiac River Race" on July 7, a fairy house build July 9, and a free "Moonl…

Brookline has adopted a comprehensive 2026 Climate Action and Resiliency Plan, committing the town to a 10-year strategy aimed at net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050. Real estate and personal property tax bills mailed June 30 are due Aug. 3. At the Putterham branch of the Brooklin…

Brookline shutters town offices and all library branches for Independence Day while keeping the Putterham Community Room open as a cooling center through Saturday. With a Heat Emergency in effect through July 4, the Putterham branch at 959 West Roxbury Parkway will run as the South Broo…

Brookline shutters town offices and all library branches for Independence Day while keeping the Putterham Community Room open as a cooling center through Saturday. With a Heat Emergency in effect through July 4, the Putterham branch at 959 West Roxbury Parkway will run as the South Broo…

Brookline declares a four-day heat emergency — July 1 through July 4 — as dangerous temperatures arrive just in time for the Independence Day holiday. The town opened cooling centers and posted safety guidance on its News Flash page, making this the most consequential action from town h…

Brookline declares a four-day heat emergency — July 1 through July 4 — as dangerous temperatures arrive just in time for the Independence Day holiday. The town opened cooling centers and posted safety guidance on its News Flash page, making this the most consequential action from town h…

Brookline declares a four-day heat emergency — July 1 through July 4 — as dangerous temperatures arrive just in time for the Independence Day holiday. The town opened cooling centers and posted safety guidance on its News Flash page, making this the most consequential action from town h…