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First Light 2024

First Light 2024

​The holiday tradition of First Light is back in person! Join the Town of Brookline and the Chamber as we kick off the holiday shopping season with a family-friendly event featuring music from Voices of Boston, the Viking Sports obstacle course, and lots of fun inside our Brookline businesses! It’s a small business-focused event hosted…

Sign Up for Our Small Business Marketing Bootcamp!

Sign Up for Our Small Business Marketing Bootcamp!

Are you or your team looking for a way to sharpen your marketing skills? We are happy to announce our new five week intensive Bootcamp! Join an intimate cohort of Brookline and Boston business people for hands-on virtual workshops, facilitated by distinguished Boston University and Boston College faculty, specializing in marketing, public relations, and cybersecurity….

Restaurants for Brookline helpers

Restaurants for Brookline

Local Restaurants get paid to make nutritious meals for food insecure residents. Since the start of the pandemic, the Brookline Food Pantry has seen a 400% increase in the number of weekly clients seeking food. The Pantry went from serving 150 households per week to over 700 per week. In the Spring of 2020, our…

US Open

U.S. Open Championship: A Win for the Town!

The USGA, The Country Club, and many in the Town of Brookline collaborated to make the U.S. Open Championship a winning event. The U.S. Open Championship was an unusual opportunity that could not have happened at a better time. Businesses have struggled throughout the pandemic. Covid restrictions, staff shortages, supply chain issues, and price increases…

Photo of the Brookline Brighton Business Bootcamp graduates

The Brookline Chamber of Commerce is in the news!

David Gladstone, Brookline Chamber of Commerce Board President, had the vision for creating a technical assistance workshop series. Chamber staff established the menu of classes to meet the needs of local businesses in the “new normal,” and applied for a MA Growth Capital Grant. Cecilia Nardi, Director of Community Relations in the Office of Government…