Community Corner

Five Things You Need to Know Today: March 15

Budget talk, parenting thoughts and more demolition noise.

  • Brookline’s superintendent of schools will kick-off a series of community meetings on next year’s budget with a at the Brookline Main Library’s Hunneman Hall. Presentations at the Devotion and Baker School will follow later this week.
  • The Brookline Parent Education Network will host a about the β€œtiger mother” controversy tonight at Brookline High. For a primer on the issue, check out our column from a few weeks ago.
  • The Board of Selectmen will meet tonight to discuss, among other things, demolition noise on Fisher Hill.
  • Which parenting resources do you rely on in Brookline? This week’s looked at parenting groups and how important they are to new moms and dads.
  • Know somebody working to help those suffering in Japan? Brookline Patch is looking for locals doing their part in the aftermath of last week’s devastating earthquake and tsunami.

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