Brookline.News is excited to be co-sponsoring a free book event with Brookline Booksmith on July 12 at 7 p.m. as local author Andrew Ridker celebrates… Read More »Brookline.News joins Brookline Booksmith to co-sponsor event on Wednesday July 12 …
15 Alberta Road, pictured in 1886 and today, is one of the oldest houses in Brookline. It was built in 1820 by Thaddeus Jackson, the… Read More »Brookline Then and Now: 15 Alberta Road, South Brookline …
The three Colonnade Buildings in Brookline Village have been home to businesses and residences for more than a century and a half. As these pictures… Read More »Brookline Then and Now: The Colonnade Buildings …
When 19th century Bostonians talked about great elm trees, there were three that usually came to mind: the Great Elm on Boston Common; the Washington… Read More »Brookline Then and Now: Great Trees Now Gone …
Boston was the Hub of bicycling in the United States in the 1880s, and one of the high points in metropolitan Boston—literally and figuratively—for local… Read More »Brookline Then and Now: Bicycles on Corey Hill …
Electric cars are growing in popularity and charging stations to serve them (like the one at left, in Coolidge Corner) are sprouting in Brookline. But… Read More »Brookline Then and Now: Electric cars and charging stations …
For the last year and a half, the sounds of jackhammers and bustling construction workers have filled the Coolidge Corner Theatre from early in the… Read More »Coming attraction: Inside the Coolidge Theatre’s construction project …
Brookline.News finds its place in the long history of local news in Brookline. It starts with The Young American, founded by two teenage boys, and… Read More »Brookline Then and Now: Tracing local news 1855-2023 …
For many in Brookline, the connection to the Boston Marathon runs deep. When runners hit Beacon Street, they know the finish line isn’t far. Crowds… Read More »Remembering the Boston Marathon bombing 10 years later …
