Five decades later, Olympic gold medalist says it was 'not a big deal'

Though details of the program are yet to be negotiated, the Board of Selectmen has filed a warrant article that would allow the town to start selling taxi medallions.

Another Modern Dance and Movement Workshop will be offered on Friday, Aug. 29, at 10 a.m. under the guidance of Lynn Modell, Brookline High School dance instructor. Anyone can join; participation in prior dance workshop is not required, but registration is requested. Please call 617-730-2770 and let us know if you plan to attend.

After collecting them for the last two years, the booksellers have amassed a small treasure trove of cultural artifacts retrieved from between the pages of used books sold to the store.

Chestnut Hill native Sadia Shepard traveled halfway around the world to fulfill a promise she made to her grandmother: To learn more about her family history and about a small Jewish community in India.