Brockton News

Guidance for COVID-19 Update 09-15-22

Posted in: Public Notices, Health & Environment on September 15, 2022 The purpose of this memorandum is to provide updated protocols and to be a reference for City of Brockton employees during the COVID-19 pandemic. These guidelines are intended to help ensure the health and safety of both the public and City employees. Guidelines for the COVID-19 Pandemic Masks are required to be worn inside of…Read More

Southfield Drive Construction

Posted in: Public Notices on September 13, 2022 The Town of Whitman's contractor, C. Naughton, is planning on beginning installation of the new sewer force main on Southfield Drive in Brockton on Monday 9/19. Local residents will be notified directly. This portion of the project will take several weeks to complete. Any questions regarding this work should be directed to the Town of Whitman DPW at 781-447-7630.Read More

Monkeypox Information

Posted in: Public Notices, Health & Environment on September 7, 2022 Click here for the latest Monkeypox InformationRead More

West Nile Virus in Brockton

Posted in: Public Notices, Health & Environment on September 6, 2022 Early on Wednesday and Thursday morning, September 7th and 8th, between 2 AM and 6 Am (weather permitting), Plymouth County Mosquito Control will conduct truck-based spraying in the Campello section of Brockton. No special precautions are necessary during or after the spray. Plymouth County Mosquito Control ProjectRead More

Eversource Restoration Work

Posted in: Public Notices on September 6, 2022 Work begins on SEPTEMBER 6, 2022 and will proceed for the next two weeks on the streets listed below .... Alger Street Bangor Street Crescent Street Crestfield Street Crestfield Terrace Hall Street Hope Street Lewiston Street Lookoff Street Quincy Street Rhonda Road Rockwell Avenue Starting Friday, September 9, 2022 Eversource will be conducting restoration work…Read More

COVID-19 Testing Registration

Posted in: Public Notices, Health & Environment on September 2, 2022 Book your appointment here: https://curative.com/sites/35794 Here is the schedule for testing: 5 days per week Tuesdays through Saturdays Tuesdays-Thursdays-Saturdays: 8:30 AM through 12:30 PM Wednesdays & Fridays: 1:00 through 5:00 PMRead More

Water Main Break

Posted in: Public Notices, Public Works & Infrastructure on August 11, 2022 Please be advised that we have a water main break on Calbert Rd which required us to shut the water off. The area affected is Calbert Rd from Pearl St to College Dr and College Dr from West Lea Ter to Calbert Rd. Approximately 40 houses are without water. We are currently waiting for dig-safe…Read More

FY22 Edward Byrne Memorial JAG Program

Posted in: Public Notices on July 28, 2022 The City of Brockton is eligible for $73,551.00 in grant funding from the FY22 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Program funds from Dept. of Justice/Bureau of Justice Assistance.  JAG funds awarded to a town under this FY 2022 solicitation may be used to provide additional personnel, equipment, supplies, contractual support, training, technical assistance,…Read More

BNHC BH Overview for City Council Presentation

Posted in: Public Notices on July 27, 2022 The Brockton Neighborhood Health Center Behavioral Health had a presentation for the City Council Finance Committee on July 18, 2022. The presentation can be found below as a PDF file. BNHC BH overview for City Council July 2022Read More

West Nile Virus Information

Posted in: Health & Environment, Public Notices on July 15, 2022 The Massachusetts Department of Public Health has announced for this season the "First West Nile Virus-Positive Mosquito Sample." in a Town near us. Through bites, this mosquito can infect humans with the virus that causes Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE), which can be a serious illness. Therefore, Mayor Sullivan and the Board of Health are urging…Read More