Select Board eyes Pleasant Street revenue concerns

From Brookline News

• Select Board approves Winn affordable housing deal. Brookline's Select Board weighed a memorandum of agreement with WinnCompanies over rent caps and a rehabilitation of 99 Kent Street, opened a hearing on renewing RCN's cable license amid falling franchise payments, and debated a proposed ban on election-day public meetings.Brookline News
• Select Board approves Pleasant Street benefits deal. Brookline's Select Board took up a redevelopment agreement with Nordblom Company for 26 Pleasant Street after two members questioned whether the deal captures enough town revenue, while also weighing a pond-dredging contract and postponing votes on a Vision Zero resolution and the FY27 budget.Brookline News

Brookline on Sat, Oct 10

• Former state Sen. Beryl Cohen of Brookline dies. Former Massachusetts state Sen. Beryl W. Cohen of Brookline has died, according to an obituary published through the Boston Globe.Boston Globe
• Celtics pick's sister fuels Brookline volleyball surge. Brookline Patch reports that the sister of a Boston Celtics draft pick is helping power a rise in the town's high school volleyball program this fall.Brookline Patch

Coming up

• Mon, Oct 12: Brookline schools closed for Indigenous Peoples' Day. Brookline Public Schools will be closed Monday, Oct. 12, in observance of Indigenous Peoples' Day, with classes resuming Tuesday.Brookline Public Schools
• Tue, Oct 13, 4:30 p.m.: Brookline Housing Authority board meets Tuesday. The Brookline Housing Authority Board of Commissioners meets Tuesday, Oct. 13, from 4:30 to 5:30 p.m.Town of Brookline
• Tue, Oct 13: Library offers storytime, tech help, English class Tuesday. The Brookline Public Library hosts Family Storytime, a drop-in Tech Tuesday help session, and an off-site English language class on Tuesday, Oct. 13.Brookline Public Library
• Fri, Oct 16: Library starts six-week parent support group Friday. The Brookline Public Library's Putterham branch launches a six-session weekly support group for parents and legal guardians starting Friday, Oct. 16.Brookline Public Library
• Sun, Oct 18: Hall's Pond hosts fall community day Sunday. Friends of Hall's Pond holds its Fall Community Day on Sunday, Oct. 18, at the Hall's Pond Sanctuary in Brookline.Town of Brookline
• Tue, Oct 20: Household hazardous waste drop-off returns Tuesday. Brookline's Household Hazardous Waste drop-off accepts items including light bulbs, batteries, oil-based paint and pesticides on Tuesday, Oct. 20, at the outdoor DPW facility.Town of Brookline

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