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IN THEIR POLITICS, PERCEPTIONS AND STYLE, BROOKLINE AND DUKAKIS ARE A PERFECT FIT
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BROOKLINE - If Brookline had set out to create a native
son, that son would have been Michael S. Dukakis.
Like the town's high-minded Yankee founders, Dukakis feels
obliged to improve the world. Like the town's Irish workers and
managers, he harbors a strong sense of duty. Like the activist Jews
who moved here from Boston, he believes in the power of political
change.
Surrounded on three sides by Boston and on the fourth by the
city of Newton, Brookline "always had independence," said former
state Sen. Beryl Cohen, a childhood friend and once a political
colleague of the governor. ...
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THE BROOKLINE BEEHIVE
; ...The politics of Brookline reeks of intelligence...efficiency. The town seal's beehive symbolizes a prominent Brookline value, competence...continental cuisine. Brookline schools are a multi-ethnic UN, but the town's political culture...seems like (yawn) a Brookline town ...
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Bush Doesn't Know Brookline
; ...Michael Dukakis' home town. Trying to make an evil empire out of Brookline, Mass., is a loser...scenic glories of the town. Brookline bristles with pride...were running it. But Brookline as the town the country loves to...
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Cleanup campaign cuts new facet on town Brookline gets in Ryder style with $50,000 in beauty aids
; ...golf tournament, Brookline officials have sent...crews to scrub the town to within an inch...its public spaces. Brookline expects to net about...Cup, according to town administrator Richard...the extra work, town officials say that Brookline residents will benefit...and work in the ...
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In Brookline, good politics = compromise
; As the Brookline Town Meeting droned on, the...cuts, for it has been Brookline's educational system that...caring families to this town for decades. In a pamphlet handed out at Town Meeting, the Brookline Educators Association...
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BROOKLINE TRIES A BALANCING ACT GOALS OF TWO HOUSING GROUPS ARE AT ODDS
; BROOKLINE - This town has long been one of...Boston and Cambridge, said town officials, a dense Brookline rarely comes upon public...These realities, say Brookline officials, already have hampered the town in its initial efforts...
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School upgrade in hands of voters Brookline to decide on another tax hike
; ...little deeper for Brookline. According to the...mailboxes around town, the Proposition...million renovation of Brookline High School will...functioning as the town's hub. "I drive...bill in Milton. Brookline School Superintendent...well aware of the town's override history...and ...
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DEVELOPER VISUALIZES CONDOS HOMEOWNERS IN BROOKLINE ARE CONCERNED ABOUT IMPACT, DESIGN
; ...hour. So far, the town seems inclined to...public meeting, Brookline engineers said the...traffic problems, the town bristled. Brookline Selectman Bob Allen said that town government should...new direction of Brookline's government. But whatever action the town or the state ...
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SHOPPERS: BROOKLINE IS OPEN MARGE AMSTER'S JOB: TO PROMOTE TOWN STORES ATTENTION SHOPPERS: BROOKLINE IS OPEN
; BROOKLINE - Marge Amster may...coordinator" in this town, but she is not, she...festival, Taste of Brookline, held each March to highlight the town's restaurants. The...said he's happy the town hired someone to coordinate events. The Brookline Emergency Food Shelter...
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IN BROOKLINE... A FIREFIGHTER'S FIREFIGHTER TAKES THE REINS IN BROOKLINE, A MODERN FIREFIGHTER TAKES OVER
; BROOKLINE - John Spillane has firefighting in his blood, and Brookline in his bones. Brookline's new fire chief, who will replace Robert English Tuesday, Spillane has 23 years on the town's force, not to mention a father and uncle who also served as Brookline firefighters. He also has a deep ...
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Brookline: Passion to serve seniors is her calling card: Council on Aging head `Social Worker of Year'
; ...placed on the heads of Brookline's high-achieving residents. It's less so for town department heads. It's...by the Public Library of Brookline, the town Health Department, and...or e-mail Deirdre_waxman@town.brookline.ma.us.
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