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“We had the opportunity to listen to the construction crews’ side of the story, over a friendly case of Pinot,” said petitioner Ann Levin outside the St. Mary’s T stop, soberly dressed aside from a necklace whose unusual pendant looked, on closer inspection, like a brass compression nut.

“And once you hear directly from the men whose tanned, powerful hands manipulate—nay, tame—that heavy equipment, the candlelight softening, without emasculating, their ruddy faces, you begin to understand what this work really demands: a vigorous refusal to withdraw too early.”

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According to witnesses, the fans became confused and agitated after seeing several Yankee buses in quick succession along Beacon Street, which they described as “provocative in numbah and formation.”

One, identified as Sean “Sully” Sullivan, said the buses appeared to be “circling Brookline in an incendiary manner,” while another admitted that may have simply been the shuttle route.

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Across the gamut, a distinction was drawn between what many described as “ice cream truck pricing” and what they encounter at J.P. Licks.

“$11.75 is a passing-through-town number,” one wrote in, describing it as “the kind of price set by a mysterious merchant with a limited inventory.”

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Facing a closely watched tax override vote—and anxiety that it may fail—town officials this week introduced BrookBox, a voluntary subscription package of goods and experiences, donated by Brookline businesses.

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