Category: Brookline.News
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In new book, a Brookline author and professor calls out ads disguised as news
Brookline author Michelle Amazeen turns a critical eye in her new book to an increasingly common form of advertising that resembles news articles and can confuse readers. Amazeen, an associate professor of mass communication at Boston University, spoke Thursday at…
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Ed Schluntz, legendary Brookline High School coach and gym’s namesake, dies at 99
Legendary Brookline High School football coach Ed Schluntz, who influenced thousands of student athletes’ lives across his decades-long career, died on Thanksgiving Day. The namesake of the high school’s gymnasium was 99. A star athlete at Franklin High School and…
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53 Brookline residents get first $750 monthly guaranteed income payments
The first two $750 monthly payments have gone out to 53 Brookline residents enrolled in a new guaranteed income program. The Brookline Housing Authority announced the program in April with the intention of providing $250 monthly checks to low-income housing…
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At Coolidge Corner Theatre, BU alum Josh Safdie gives advance screening of ‘Marty Supreme’
About a mile from his college stomping grounds, director Josh Safdie came to Brookline and encouraged young film students to never take “no” for an answer and do everything they can to create. The Coolidge Corner Theatre’s main moviehouse packed…
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Brookline’s first Michelin restaurant is Thai favorite Mahaniyom
The Michelin Guide has awarded Brookline Thai tapas restaurant Mahaniyom a coveted stamp of approval. Known for its strict restaurant reviews, Michelin is one of the world’s most celebrated food guides. It revealed its picks for the Northeast Cities Guide…
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Brookline’s first Michelin restaurant is Thai favorite Mahaniyom
The Michelin Guide has awarded Brookline Thai tapas restaurant Mahaniyom a coveted stamp of approval. Known for its strict restaurant reviews, Michelin is one of the world’s most celebrated food guides. It revealed its picks for the Northeast Cities Guide…
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Children’s bookstore Turtle Books comes out of its shell in Brookline Village
Illustrations from classics such as “Winnie the Pooh,” “The Snowy Day” and “The Dot” cover the arched mural above stacks of books. Standing beneath the mural was Bruce Jacobs, one half of the retired married couple who opened the new…