Although the Select Board voted Tuesday to allow virtual meetings, they are not a given, according to Town Moderator Kate Poverman.
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The Select Board voted against continuing the community-based Walk and Talk program in the town's public housing and officers in schools.
Should remote participation still be allowed now that the State of Emergency is being lifted? Many in Brookline say yes.
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When the emergency ends, the statutory authority for towns to hold their representative town meetings remotely will also expire.
Of the 48 departments recognized, only two were from the state. Northampton Health Department won a silver award for its face mask program.
Brookline residents 65 and older are among the most vaccinated in town, at nearly 70 percent, but plenty have not yet been vaccinated.
See how the police budget has changed in Brookline since protests were held across the country last summer.
The Brookline library and senior center will both reopen to the public next week, followed by all town buildings by the end of June.
Airbnbs and short term rentals will be permitted in town, with caveats, thanks to new zoning and rules.
The town's police department budget is down to $17.5 million, the school budget is $128.2 million.
“We support and will follow the timeline set forth by Gov. Baker’s office regarding rescinding the face covering order,” said Commissioner.
"This is a new day, a new board, and the time is right," Select Board Chair Heather Hamilton said Wednesday night.
Kate Poverman is the first woman to hold the role of Town Meeting moderator. She took over from Sandy Gadsby who held the role for 27 years.
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Firefighter Gerald Alston has a federal court case against Brookline alleging civil rights violations stemming from his treatment in 2010.
Newly elected Brookline town officials took the oath of office Monday administered by the town's first female town moderator, Kate Poverman.
The town's legislative branch will vote on everything from property tax exemptions to fossil fuel free construction incentives.
At an emergency meeting public health professionals will discuss the future of Brookline's mask mandate.
Newcomer Miriam Aschkenasy ousted Nancy Heller in the race for Brookline Select Board.
More than 100 gathered Sunday to rally for Gerald Alston, the Black firefighter the town fired after he reported a racist voicemail.
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A single member of the five member Select Board voted in favor, three others abstained. It wasn't enough, said Town Counsel Joslin Murphy.
Donelle O'Neal shares why he is running for election to Brookline Select Board in a Patch candidate profile for the 2021 Town Election.
Tom Barrasso, of Amesbury, will start in his new role in the planning department on May 3.
Kate Poverman shares why she is running for Brookline Town Moderator in the 2021 Town Election.
Scott Ananian shares why he is running for election to Brookline Town Moderator in a Patch candidate profile for the 2021 Town Election.
Bernard Greene shares why he is running for election to Brookline Select Board in a Patch candidate profile for the 2021 Town Election.
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Miriam Aschkenasy shares why she is running for election to Brookline Select Board in a Patch candidate profile for the 2021 Town Election.
Brookline's acting police commissioners Tuesday agreed to form a permanent Police Commissioner Advisory Committee, among its steps.
Nancy Heller shares why she is running for election to Brookline Select Board in a Patch candidate profile for the 2021 Town Election.
Zoe Lynn shares why she is running for election to Brookline Select Board in a Patch candidate profile for the 2021 Town Election.
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The meeting will be held online via Zoom.
See article below for a full update from the Town of Brookline.
It comes at a time when Brookline is grappling with how to address systemic racism, anti-Asian violence and the role of police in town.