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Panel seeks input on Fisher Hill West site

Fisher Hill West advisory committee asks residents to help shape future of town-owned site. Also in today's brief (7 items): Fisher Hill West panel opens community visioning workshop; State heating oil rebate opens to 50,000 households; Household hazardous waste drop-off returns Tuesday…

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Sports

Brookline sports roundup, Sept. 28 to Oct. 4

Brookline Soccer Club says registration remains open for its Kindergarten, 1st Grade and 2nd Grade leagues ahead of the Fall 2026 season, with no tryout required for sign-ups submitted through the club's "Assessment Request" form. Separately, at the Sept. 30 Board of Selectmen meeting, …

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Select Board lifts housing fund cap

Brookline's Select Board lifts cap on affordable housing fund and advances a town meeting ban on cryptocurrency kiosks. From our own coverage: Select Board lifts affordable housing fund cap. Also in today's brief (8 items): Brookline girls soccer nearly upsets state champs; NBC Boston s…

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MassBay EMT course eyed for high schoolers

Brookline schools may partner with MassBay Community College to offer high schoolers an EMT certification course. Also in today's brief (9 items): Brookline, MassBay may offer high schoolers EMT course; Foie gras ban part of wider trend, Patch says; Library branches to close Oct. 12 for…

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Library trustee applications due Friday

Public Library of Brookline trustees look to fill an open seat with applications due October 2. Also in today's brief (11 items): Historic 56-unit Brookline building listed for sale; Brookline football hosts Hopkinton Thursday; Brookline girls freshman soccer faces Wellesley Friday; Lib…

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Fisher Hill West study invites resident input

Fisher Hill West Uses Advisory Committee launches community study, sets Oct. 5 public workshop. Also in today's brief (13 items): Fisher Hill West Advisory Committee launches community study; Coolidge Corner screening explores Birth Wars documentary; One-person play honors Elizabeth Mum…

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Sports

Brookline sports roundup, Sept. 21 to Sept. 27

A Brookline-based youth training organization, Unit 1 Athletics, used its website this week to spotlight a coaching staff with direct ties to Brookline High School athletics. The group, which runs basketball, field hockey and lacrosse programs, named Jacob Page, Brookline High's girls v…

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Obituaries

Obituary notices, week of September 21, 2026 through September 27, 2026

Three obituaries this week identify the deceased as Brookline, MA residents, current or former: Fitzgibbons, Janet Bowler; Levin (Tarutz), Charline Ruth; and Zedek, Meira. Fitzgibbons, born in Hanover, NH, died September 10 at a senior living community in Washington, D.C., with arrangem…

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