Hit-and-run sends car into building at High/Walnut

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Hit-and-run sends car into building at High and Walnut streets

Around 8:09 p.m. Tuesday, a possible hit-and-run crash at High Street and Walnut Street ended with one car hitting a building near the intersection, according to Brookline police. Police said both vehicles involved were found, and traffic was diverted from the area. At least one vehicle's airbags deployed, but there were no known injuries at the time of the report.

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Planning Board reviews Chestnut Hill rezoning findings

The Planning Board meets virtually at 8:30 a.m. today to review initial findings of the Chestnut Hill Commercial Area Study rezoning process with consultant Emily Innes. It will also discuss recent revisions to MGL Chapter 40A.

Town of Brookline

Public hearing tonight on outdoor lighting by-law and zoning

The Advisory Committee's Land Use, Zoning and Sustainability Subcommittee holds a virtual public hearing at 6:00 p.m. on Warrant Articles 12 and 13 on outdoor lighting standards.

Town of Brookline

School Committee meets tonight on policies and district reports

The School Committee meets at 6:00 p.m. at Town Hall and online. The agenda includes a DESE district report, accounts payable reports, and policies including the PROTECT Act and student code of conduct.

Town of Brookline

Last day of Brookline's summer gas leaf blower ban

Today is the final day of the ban on gas-powered leaf blowers (May 16 through September 30). Permitted, regulated seasonal use resumes October 1.

Town of Brookline

Brookline girls soccer loses 2-0 to Newton North

Brookline fell 2-0 to Newton North on Tuesday, ending a three-game road win streak. The team moves to 5-2.

MaxPreps

Brookline JV field hockey plays at Wellesley today

Brookline's JV field hockey team plays away at Wellesley at 4:15 p.m.

MaxPreps

Joseph Margulies discusses 'Cast Out' at Brookline Booksmith

Author Joseph Margulies joins Zohra Ahmed for an in-person reading and conversation launching 'Cast Out' at 7:00 p.m. at Brookline Booksmith on Harvard Street.

Brookline Booksmith

Assal Rad discusses 'Don't Say Palestine' at United Parish

Author Assal Rad speaks with Michael Maria at 7:00 p.m. at United Parish in Brookline, co-sponsored by Brookline Booksmith.

Brookline Booksmith

World Rhythms folk dance series meets tonight at United Parish

The New England Folk Arts Center's World Rhythms series meets at 6:30 p.m., teaching folk dances from Europe, Asia, Africa and the Americas to all experience levels.

New England Folk Arts Center

Coolidge Corner Library shows free movie matinee

The weekly free movie screening at Coolidge Corner Library starts at 1:30 p.m. today; doors open at 1:15 p.m.

Public Library of Brookline

Last day for METCO at 60 exhibit at Brookline Village Library

Today is the final day to see the exhibit tracing Brookline's role in METCO's history, on view since September 1.

Public Library of Brookline