Brookline Morning Brief, Oct. 26: Select Board revises Nordblom project deal

From Brookline News

• Select Board revises Nordblom deal for Pleasant Street Brookline's Select Board took up a revised deal with Nordblom for a 96-unit building at 26 Pleasant Street, as an attorney cited a tax jump from about $30,000 to nearly $600,000. Three town meeting members pushed for a yearlong study before November's Special Town Meeting.Brookline News

Happening Mon, Oct 26

• 6:30 p.m.: Birth Wars screening and panel set for Thursday Birth Wars: A Special Screening and Panel Discussion runs from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Thursday, October 26, at 290 Harvard Street.Town of Brookline

Yesterday in Brookline (Sun, Oct 25)

• Officials urge yes vote on Question 9 Brookline officials are urging a yes vote on Question 9, which would keep the state's 2024 gun law in place, Brookline.News reports.Brookline.News
• Weekly roundup lists spooky films, play, mixer Brookline.News's weekly roundup highlights ten things to do this week, including spooky film screenings, a one-person play and a wellness mixer.Brookline.News
• Early voting weekend underway in Brookline Brookline Patch reports early voting for the 2026 election was open this weekend, with voters able to cast ballots at three locations across town.Brookline Patch
• Patch digest flags new school district rankings Brookline Patch's October 25 morning digest points to new state rankings comparing how Brookline schools perform against other Massachusetts districts.Brookline Patch

Coming up

• Tue, Oct 27, 7:30 a.m.: Household hazardous waste collection set for Friday Brookline's Household Hazardous Waste collection runs from 7:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Friday, October 27, along Newton Street to Incinerator Drive.Town of Brookline
• Thu, Oct 29: ResearchILD panel explores executive function October 29 A ResearchILD book panel discussion and open house on executive function and emotional regulation is scheduled for October 29, per the Brookline Patch calendar.Brookline Patch
• Fri, Oct 30, 1:40 p.m.: Schools dismiss early October 30 for teacher day Brookline Public Schools will dismiss kindergarten through eighth grade students at 1:40 p.m. on October 30 for a teacher collaboration day.Brookline Public Schools

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