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…
For more than 20 years, Paris Creperie “has been slinging crepes, coffee and smoothies to Coolidge Corner from [their] humble little café.” Indeed, located in the heart of Coolidge Corner, Paris Creperie is a key destination for the Brookline community, offering a friendly environment to socialize and have a delicious meal with great service. It…
The Olive Connection is, most importantly of all, a family business. Indeed, what sets this company apart is its warm, welcoming, and home-like atmosphere. Inside the store, both customers and workers are consistently smiling, greeting each other with delight. As a matter of fact, people consistently come into the store and say, “this is my…
Center Communities of Brookline offers rental residences for seniors across three buildings – two on Centre Street in Coolidge Corner and another on Beacon Street steps from Washington Square. In addition to a phenomenal location, we provide seniors with daily social opportunities, access to our Harvard-Medical School affiliated medical practice, and a friendly team of…
The core of Tire Tutor’s business is about supporting local, independent dealers. With our headquarters in Brookline, not only are there incredible local auto businesses, but businesses in every industry that we want to support. We love the community in and around Brookline. A small company making big moves. An MIT startup with roots in…
Did you know that Brookline is the headquarters of Viking Sports, Specialists of Fun? One of the largest and most innovative sports recreation companies in Massachusetts began in 1993. Currently they provide sports activities to kids and adults in over 30 communities. LeRoy Watkins III, CEO & Co-Owner, and Zachary J. Lerman, CFO & Co-Owner,…
Jamming Brookline is a Discover Brookline blog series that highlights the sounds of Brookline! Each Jamming Brookline post features a playlist of tunes DJ’d by a different member of the local business community. Turn up your volume and enjoy the sounds of Brookline! If you’re interested in being featured, reach out to Klara (klara [at]…
Kate Wisel, this story is yours. Kate Wisel is an award-winning novelist and daughter of Danny and Lisa Wisel, owners of the former award-winning Vine Ripe Grill restaurant and catering service that elevated events, relationships, and Brookline. Kate, this Frank Capra kind of story is best told by you! The story begins with endings. This…
From Nick Lisotto, Sorriso Market Sorriso is the Italian word for smile. My father was diagnosed with early onset Alzheimer’s disease in my youth, and I have his ashes tattooed on my wrist with the word SMILE. It was through that humbling experience I decided to leave finance and travel the world working for famous…
Jamming Brookline is a Discover Brookline blog series that highlights the sounds of Brookline! Each Jamming Brookline post features a playlist of tunes DJ’d by a different member of the local business community. Turn up your volume and enjoy the sounds of Brookline! Coolidge Yoga is a family-run and owned yoga studio. We aim…