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Wednesday, October 10, 2012

Vote for Your Favorite Brookline Scarecrow!

Have you seen the scarecrows in the windows of Brookline businesses? It's time to vote for your favorite!

Some unique faces have been cropping up in the windows of Brookline Boulevard shops, and it's time for you to decide which is the most spooky and silly. The annual Scarecrow Competition is underway, and residents can start making the rounds and voting for their favorites. "We have about 10 up so far, and they are cute," said Brookline Chamber of Commerce President Linda Boss. "We've got lots of compliments." Annette Ferrieri, a board member for the Chamber, said the scarecrows are a hit every year, and help kick off the Halloween season in Brookline. "Halloween is as big as Christmas in Brookline," she said. "Around here, it's really 'lights, camera, action.'" Voting ballots are available at five Brookline locations: A Boss Optical, Cannon…

Sunday, September 23, 2012

Business Spotlight: A Boss Optical

Lots of Dormont-Brookline shops, salons, restaurants and other great places can be found in our directory. Review them here!

This Sunday's local business spotlight is A Boss Optical on Brookline Boulevard in Brookline. A Boss is a family-run business that provides glasses and frames in a variety of styles, and fills prescriptions for glasses. The Brookline branch is owned by Linda Boss. In addition to stocking more than 3,000 pairs of moder-style eyeglasses frames, Boss has an extensive collection of antique and vintage frames, which she began selling last spring. Have you been there? Review this business on the A Boss Optical directory listing. Follow Dormont-Brookline Patch on Facebook and Twitter. For more news, sign up for our email Newsletter.

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