Crowdsourced Boston presents: TOY STORY! (trailer)
Join us at the Coolidge Corner Theatre in Brookline, Massachusetts on December 4th at 7pm!
Tickets here: bit.ly/3Jdt8QF
The Melcocha Trio at the Brookline-Quezalguaque Sister City Fiesta
With food, a silent auction, guests from Nicaragua, and various speakers, the Brookline-Quezalguaque Sister City celebrates 36 years of partnership. Musical guest the Melcocha Trio set the tone with a full program of music. To view all speakers from the night, please check out the video linked below. This one is just the music!
Melcocha Trio:
Manolo Mairena – Congas (Costa Rica)
Anita Quinto – Bajo (Venezuela)
Wilson Vera – Guitarra (Ecuador)
Full event:
https://youtu.be/E-fLgc3c6OE
¡Fiesta! Brookline-Quezalguaque Sister City 36th Anniversary Celebration
With food, music, a silent auction, guests from Nicaragua, and various speakers, the Brookline-Quezalguaque Sister City celebrates 36 years of partnership.
Program:
Music by the Melcocha Trio (Manolo Mairena – Congas (Costa Rica), Anita Quinto – Bajo (Venezuela), Wilson Vera – Guitarra (Ecuador))
Special Guest Appearance: Roberto Garcia & Gamaliel Canales from Quezalguaque with a Song and a Poem
Roger Grande, BHS Teacher: Global Leadership Class
Richard Segan, Former President: Water Project & Solar Power
Peter Moyer, MD & Joanna Sullivan, RN: Health Projects and Chronic Kidney Disease
Talk by Dr. Madeleine Scammell, DSc: Silent Killers: Extreme Heat & Chronic Kidney Disease
0:00 Melcocha Trio
5:51 Poem
8:07 Poem Translation
9:51 “Nicaragua Nicaragüita”
12:56 BHS Global Leadership Class
17:38 Water Project and Solar Power
22:51 Health Projects and Chronic Kidney Disease
29:58 Talk by Dr. Madeleine Scammell
Is There Something Missing In Your Life? | November – December, 2023
Join Missionary Lois Green as she starts your day off with some inspirational thoughts.
School Policy and DEIJ Subcommittees Meeting | November 20, 2023
Meeting of the School Policy and DEIJ subcommittees on November 20th, 2023.
The Safety Net – Janika LeMaitre
Host Susan Howards talks with Janika LeMaitre, consultant and founder of The Better Professional, about ways to protect prostituted people and to hold sex traffickers and sex abusers accountable. To learn more about Janika’s work, please visit https://readyinspireact.org/
Thanks Wave – Brain Wave Thanksgiving Special!
Brain Wave Live! is a teen-produced live TV variety show made possible with the support of the Brookline Community Foundation.
Director: Sam Haber
Host: Blake Samstad
Cameras: Ben Ma
Floor Manager: Noah Harwin
Producers: Dom Lounds, Lex Lalande, and Wes Kaplan at Brookline Interactive Group
From Heath To Hayes
A glimpse into the journey to rename the Heath School. On November 16th, Warrant 13 passed. Heath School is now called Roland Hayes School.
Brookline Town Meeting – November 16, 2023
Correction: Speaker name at 3:18:21 is Jesse Hefter, not Heffner
Meeting materials can be found here: https://www.brooklinema.gov/3599/Town-Meeting-Files
Brookline Town Meeting – November 15, 2023
Meeting materials can be found here: https://www.brooklinema.gov/3599/Town-Meeting-Files
Age Friendly Cities Ep 43 – Michael Sandman
Host Matt Weiss chats with Select Board Member Michael Sandman about the differences between Town Administrator and Select Board, and what they do for Brookline. They also touch on some warrant articles ahead of the 2023 Town Meeting sessions.