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What's up Brookline! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • Brookline's own Francie Ames tops New England's 2010 girls hockey class.

Also on today's calendar: Change Your Mind, Change Your World: with International Buddhist Teacher Kadam Morten and 8 more events.

Today's riddle: What did the tree say when Spring arrived? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Friday: An afternoon t-storm; humid, with a high of 82 and low of 61 degrees.
  • Saturday: Clouds and sun; less humid, temps: high: 79, low: 60.
  • Sunday: Very warm with periods of sun, with a high of 87 and low of 68 degrees. 🌶 Hot!

📰 News we're reading

• The '10s: Top 50 girls prospects in New England entering 2026-27 (hockeyjournal.com) — A Brookline, Mass. native, forward Francie Ames, headlines New England's 2010-born girls hockey prospects after leading NEPSAC in scoring and committing to Princeton. The ranking profiles 50 rising players from prep and academy programs, outlining their college commitments, strengths on the ice, and why coaches expect several to break out in the 2026–27 season.
   

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🗓 Events Nearby

    Friday August 28
  • Drop-in Playgroup + Storytime & Craft
    Fenway Community Center 1282 Boylston Street, Boston, MA 02215
    10:00 am
  • All Ages Story Time (Ages 0-5)
    Boston Public Library - Central Library in Copley Square 700 Boylston Street, Copley Square, Boston, MA 02116
    10:00 am
  • Tech Time Drop-In
    Newton Free Library Computer Lab
    10:00 am
  • Sensory Storytime
    Needham Free Public Library Children's Room , 1139 Highland
    10:00 am

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What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Emerson College posted a job opening for Sergeant in Boston. Apply here.
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🗞 Nearby News

Newton

  • Could Opus Newton be a national model for middle-income senior housing? (newtonbeacon.org)

Cambridge

  • New Cambridge Exhibition Explores The Art Of Playground Design (patch.com)

Ok Brookline! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: What a re-leaf! (Thank you Flo G. for sending it in!)
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