Brookline officially adopted a 2026 Climate Action and Resiliency Plan charting a 10-year path to net-zero emissions by 2050. The town's website announced the strategy this week as its guiding framework for future climate and infrastructure decisions, even as the MBTA continued work on …

Brookline planning officials proposed a streamlined special permit process for one- and two-family homes and expanded ADU assistance Wednesday. The Department of Planning & Community Development's newsletter also set upcoming public meeting dates, while the MBTA issued an update on the …

Goddard House, a Brookline senior care facility, is losing caregivers after federal protections for Haitian immigrants expired, Brookline.News reports. The outlet's story, headlined "Goddard House loses 'dedicated caregivers' as Trump ends protections for Haitian immigrants," cites a re…

Brookline Patch flagged a Town Meeting debate over housing, parking and lighting policy as its top story for Aug. 11. The Town of Brookline announced that Green Dog off-leash hours at Griggs Park will be suspended starting Tuesday, Aug. 18, for scheduled construction work, while the Pub…

Brookline Patch's family outings guide spotlighted Larz Anderson Auto Museum this week as a pick for restless families. Per Brookline Patch, a separate statewide food newsletter reported that a Massachusetts bar slated to close last month will remain open after all. Closer to home, chil…