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WAITING GAME --- Labrador retrievers Roxanne (left) and Gracie sit outside, eager for owner Neil Gordon to return from shopping in a market on Beacon Street Brookline earlier this month.

Brookline aiming to overhaul parking meters
Using cash or a credit card at a Brookline parking meter will become a more common option in 2010, as the town prepares to replace more than a thousand aging parking meters with multi-space meters.
Boston Globe, 12/24/2009
Are Tom & Gisele Brookline bound?
It seems Tom Brady may have a new home field. The Boston Herald is reporting that Number 12 and his wife, Gisele, have settled on a $10 million mansion in Brookline. Check out the video of SKYFOX over the home. The couple has reportedly agreed to buy the 11-room house off Route 9 from former Kiss 108 owner, Richie Balsbaugh. MyFoxBoston.com , 12/23/09
Man sentenced for filing 21 injury claims over same broken tooth
A Brookline man pled guilty in Suffolk Superior Court Tuesday to 19 counts of insurance fraud, 10 counts of larceny over $250, and 11 counts of attempted larceny over $250. The charges came after injury claims for the same broken tooth were submitted to multiple restaurants in the area. Office of the Attorney General, 12/22/09
Jae's Cafe to become Buddhachen
An Asian restaurant in Brookline that has been around for nearly a decade is closing its doors in January, with the owner re-opening a slightly different Asian spot with a new name possibly by March. Boston Restaurant Talk, 12/18/09
MBTA, town studying how to improve 66 bus route
Slow going on Harvard Street has the MBTA and Brookline looking at how they can get route 66 buses through town more quickly. The 66 bus route, which runs from Dudley Square in Boston through Brookline and onto Harvard Square has the 6th highest number of riders of all MBTA bus lines. But Brookline Transportation Director Todd Kirrane said the bus often can't get through Brookline smoothly. Boston Globe, 12/16/09
Brookline Police log: Dec. 17-22
Larceny occurred between 3 p.m. Dec. 17 and 8:30 a.m. Dec. 18 at a Heath Street address. Police took a report of a snow blower stolen from the victimâs garage. Brookline Police, 12/22/09
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