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Brookline Town Election 2012

Monday, May 7, 2012

Letter to from a Candidate: Congratulations on a Hard-Fought Race

Library Trustee contender Puja Mehta writes in to congratulate Kristen Uekermann on the win, and to express her support for the Board of Trustees.

To the residents of Brookline: I am writing to thank you for your support during the race for Library Trustee, and to offer my congratulations to Kristen Uekermann on winning a hard-fought race. I joined the race for Library Trustee, my first ever campaign, because of my passion for an institution that's at the heart of our community life. Your emails, phone calls and your votes have warmed my heart, and have reenergized my commitment to the Town and the Library. I will continue my work for the library and support the Trustees efforts in any way that I can. I will work to ensure that library service on Sundays in the summer becomes a permanent program rather than a pilot. I will also continue my work on behalf of Steps for Success and for …

TMM

4:23 pm on Monday, May 7, 2012

What a class act. Mehta for School Committee!   more ›

Tuesday, May 1, 2012

Election Day 2012: What's on the Ballot? [POLL]

Today is election day for Brookline, with a town-wide seat open for election, as well as a selection of Town Meeting Members seeking re-election against newcomers.

While a larger election is coming up in November, today Brookline goes to the polls to pick a new Library Trustee, and a handful of Town Meeting Members for upcoming terms.  Patch is here to give you all of the voting info you'll need in one place: When the time comes, go to the check-in table at your polling place and tell the poll worker your street, house number and then name (in that order). They will hand you a ballot and provide you with instructions. If you're not sure which precinct you are in, check "Where do I vote, MA" and input your address, or consult the town's 2012 Precinct Index. Not sure where your poll location is? Mouseover the map to the right. With the exception of one, the town-wide races are not contested. That …

Bill Davidson

8:31 am on Tuesday, May 1, 2012

I know Romney was our governor, but I voted for Obama.   more ›

Meet a Candidate: Puja Mehta for Library Trustee [VIDEO]

Patch sat down with library trustee candidate Puja Mehta to hear more of her vision for the library, and get to know her a little before elections on May 1.

On May 1, the town of Brookline will head out to vote for a new library trustee, among other votes. One of the candidates for a two-year library trustee seat is Puja Mehta, who sat down with Patch ahead of the election. You can also see Mehta's Letter to the Editor, which ran on Patch earlier this month.  This piece originally ran on Patch on April 27.

Meet a Candidate: Kristen Uekermann for Library Trustee [VIDEO]

Patch sat down with library trustee candidate Kristen Uekermann to hear more of her vision for the library, and get to know her a little before elections on May 1.

On May 1, the town of Brookline will head out to vote for a new library trustee, among other votes. One of the candidates for a two-year library trustee seat is Kristen Uekermann, who sat down with Patch ahead of the election. You can also see Uekermann's Letter to the Editor, which ran on Patch yesterday.  This piece originally ran on Patch on April 27.

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