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July 29, 2022
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The Hamlet Of Muddy River

November 13, 1705, the date which marks the incorporation of Brookline as a town, stands midway between that time when the Puritans, seekers for religious freedom, first settled the land, and the days which opened the struggle for political independence. From the western shore of the peninsula called “Boston,” that is, from the Common,…

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As the only weekly magazine for Brookline MA, the Muddy River Hamlet is the result of collaboration among residents of Brookline and those who work within its borders. All of the content comes from those in Brookline to have their voices heard within the community. The website will be updated once a week with new content.  Have something to say? LET US KNOW.

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Before the area now known as Brookline was incorporated as such, it was known as the hamlet of Muddy River.

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