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PatchCast: 2012 Boston Marathon Edition

This special edition PatchCast features images and information provided by Patch sites from throughout the region and all along the Boston Marathon route. »

Week in Review: April 2 - 6

Last Monday was the beginning of a smart week: the start of the Best Tax Preparation in Brookline poll. Last weekend, friends and family gathered to  pray for Franco Garcia's safe return. The dry weather brought about a Fire Weather Watch for Tuesday i... »

Life in Prison for Murderer Who Stabbed West Roxbury Man Dead

  The Dorchester man who stabbed West Roxbury resident Gregory Phillips to death near an Allston bar was sentenced to life in prison, with the possibility of parole after 15 years, after jurors convicted him of murder earlier today. Phillips was a Broo... »

Dorchester Man Convicted for Murdering West Roxbury Resident

This morning a Suffolk Superior Court jury convicted Corey Patterson of the second-degree murder of West Roxbury's Gregory Phillips, a Brookline High School graduate. Patterson, 26, stabbed Phillips, 24, on Nov. 8, 2009, after Phillips' friend became i... »

Week in Review: March 26 - 30

The big question we had Monday was "Which is the Best Place to Candy Store in Brookline?" Nominate the Best Sweet Shops in Town!The Globe reported that the Foxborough and the Krafts are in a battle over billboards. Last weekend, the Chamber of Commerce... »

Gary's Liquors Deposit Bag of $1420 Stolen

A brazen robber was able to get away with $1420 on Friday from a Gary's Liquors employee on his or her way to desposit the cash a couple feet away from the store. Boston Police were called around 9:16 a.m. on Fri., March 23, and were told the employee ... »

Brookline Residents, Riders and Officials Talk T Proposals

Brookline held its own MBTA meeting last night with a crowd of about 80 people signed in, a stenographer, a long table of legislators, town officials and T representatives, and one sing-along of "The MTA Song." The Board of Selectmen hosted this meetin... »

Vote for Best Breakfast, Sandwich or Smoothie in Other Neighborhoods

Here at Brookline Patch this week, residents are voting and debating "Who makes the best smoothie in Brookline?" But the "Best Of" contests are Patch-wide. While Brookline has pretty much everything you may need in it, there are plenty of great spots t... »

Brookline Police Log: February 13 - 16

The following incident report is based on Brookline Police Department dispatch logs for Feb. 13 through 16. Look for weekday incident reports twice a week, and arrest logs each Tuesday on Brookline Patch. Suspects are innocent until proven guilty. Brea... »

Highlights From Brookline's Fiscal 2013 Budget

The town's budget now stands are nearly a quarter of a billion dollars. At last night's Board of Selectmen meeting, Brookline officials presented the budget overview for the 2013 fiscal year, which balances at $248.3 million. Overall, an increase of 5.... »

Brookline Arrest Log: February 6 - 12

The following arrest report is based on Brookline Police Department reports for Feb. 6 through 12. Look for weekday incident reports each Saturday, weekend reports each Monday, and arrest logs each Tuesday on Brookline Patch. Suspects are innocent unti... »

Brookline MBTA Cuts Meeting Upcoming, Selectmen Hosting

Feb. 29, 6 p.m. at the High School, the Board of Selectmen are holding a meeting of their own to discuss the impact of possible cuts to the MBTA. At a previous meeting, they voted to request a meeting with the MBTA, and have organized the upcoming one ... »

Dedham Man Arrested for 'Using U-Haul as Residence'

Brookline Police stopped a Dedham man, who was seemingly living out of U-Haul that he had not returned. Boston District E-5 Police arrested Richard Pavidis, of 7 Ware St., Dedham, on Jan. 28 around 7:51 a.m. at 944 VFW Parkway, West Roxbury, and charge... »

PatchCast: Teacher Faces Charges; Car Crash

Follow the links below for more on these stories.  UPDATED: Newton Elementary School Teacher Arrested on Child Pornography Charges One injured in Columbus Avenue Accident (Jamaica Plain) Waltham Resident Honored For Averting School Fire 'Disaster' Broo... »

State Rep. Ed Coppinger: I Am Dismayed by MBTA Cuts

The following is an op/ed by State Representative Ed Coppinger, who represents South Brookline precincts 14, 15 and 16: On January 3, 2012, the MBTA announced two different proposals to raise fares and cut service to combat a $161 million budget gap. B... »

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