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Now Trending: New stores strike hip vibe

By: Katie Lipko and Carrie Garrison Brookline’s diverse neighborhood is reflected in the colorful shops that flank the Boulevard.  Each...

More than books: Library draws in all kinds

By: Katie Lipko Community. Connection. Engagement. This description of the Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh in Brookline comes from Jessica Clark,...

Magic, games come to life at Geekadrome

By: Grant Stoner For many, magic means nothing more than sleight-of-hand. However, to the customers of Geekadrome, a shop located...

Reels of Brookline’s rich cinema history

By: Claire Murray Before Netflix and Internet streaming, local cinemas provided small-town entertainment. In the early 1900s, Brookline Boulevard boasted...

Tunnel vision: History of famed ‘Liberty Tubes’

By: Carrie Garrison Pittsburgh, often touted as the “City of Bridges,” is also home to an engineering marvel: the Liberty...

Boulevard revitalization key to town’s success

By: Rebekah Devorak and Claire Murray Brookline Boulevard looks much different today than it did just three years ago with...

Lovers, fighters brawl on wedding day

By: Carley Thieret In August of 1982, a blue-collar Brookline wedding party traded its tuxes for fisticuffs and bandages –...

‘Charlie’s Angels’ takes punch at changing lives

By: Joseph Guzy Think of “Charlie’s Angels” and you think of Kate Jackson, Jaclyn Smith and Cheryl Ladd, right? Not...

Brookline future looking bright, prosperous

  By: Asia Buckley and Grant Stoner The future of Brookline is promising. The results of the 2014 revitalization of...

‘Scoops’ sweetens up Brookline Boulevard

By: Yen-Mei Lin Every neighborhood needs an ice cream parlor, and Brookline has a great one: Scoops. Don’t let its...