Crime & Safety
Reminder: No Sledding in Pierce Park
Brookline Police had to put their foot down in the snow-covered ground.

This weekend was a fairly quiet one for Brookline, despite a few roads made slick by Saturday's snow storm. However, police say, there was one call they kept getting, and it was about those pesky kids.
Specifically, it was about Pierce Park, a favorite sledding haunt that's unfortunately closed to sledders despite this weekend's snowfall.
Brookline Police say they got multiple calls about sledders disregarding posted warnings and hitting the hill anyway. It prompted them to release the following reminder Sunday:
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Sorry kids Pierce park is closed for construction, no sledding. Please obey the signs. Another call today. #letgrassgrow pic.twitter.com/NQZft6aeYB
— Brookline PD (@BrooklineMAPD) January 8, 2017
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