Brockton News: Community

Black History Month Celebration

There will be a celebration of Black History Month on Saturday, February 3, 2024 at 2:00 PM in the Brockton Public Library and Driscoll Art Gallery.Read More

Brockton Garden Club Meeting

THE BROCKTON GARDEN CLUB MEETING “INDOOR PLANTS AND THEIR CARE” The Brockton Garden Club is very excited to present Ms. Quontay Turner, proprietor of Emerald City Plant Shop, recognized on Good Morning America, Chronicle, The Hub Today and CBS Channel 4 News.  A successful Blacked Owned Business you can visit her at www.emmeraldcityplantshop.com or better…Read More

Seascapes Quartet Concert

Brockton Public Library and the Brockton Symphony Orchestra are pleased to present Seascapes, a flute and string quartet. It was established by violist Patricia Chane in the fall of 2023. The quartet consists of four Brockton Symphony musicians with Susan Caplan on flute, Lily Apollini on violin, Patricia Chane on viola, and Macaulley Whitlock on…Read More

Mini Job Fair

Are you currently looking for a job? Do you have a resume? Stop by at the mini-job fair to meet with employers who are hiring. Be prepared for a potential on the spot job interview! In-Person Mini Job Fair Tuesday, January 23, 2024 from 10am-11:30am at MassHire, 34 School Street, Brockton Registration is not required…Read More

African American Flag Raising

There will be a raising of the African American Flag on Thursday, February 1, 2024 at 3:30 pm in the City Hall RotundaRead More

Everyone has a voice

Brockton Public Library Poetry Series Everyone Has a Voice Saturday, January 20, 2024 at 2:00 PM Live and In Person Driscoll Art Gallery Brockton Public Library Open MicRead More

Voting Access Town Hall Series

MassVOTE in partnership with the Election Modernization Coalition is hosting a town hall at the Brockton Library Wednesday,  January 10th at 6pm. Registration link to sign up is: https://actionnetwork.org/events/voting-access-town-hall Refreshments provided. Interpretation and other accommodations can be requested through Registration link. We look forward to being in conversation regarding your experiences and ways to continue…Read More

Mayor Robert Sullivan and City Elected Officials Take the Oath of Office

On Monday, January 1, 2024, Mayor Robert Sullivan, members of the City Council, and members of the School Committee were sworn in for the next two-year term at the 2024 Inauguration Ceremony held at City Hall. The event was presided over by City Clerk Timothy Cruise. United States Congressman Stephen Lynch, who has always been…Read More

Cultural Affairs and Tourism Meeting

The Cultural Affairs and Tourism meeting is back for 2024 on Thursday, January 11, 2024 beginning at 6 p.m. at the North Baptist Church, North Main Street (across from fire station) with plenty of parking in the side lot. Also, this year we are trying to do hybrid, in person or on ZOOM. Come and…Read More

Zoning Board Online Applications

The City of Brockton has implemented a new procedure for filing Zoning Board of Appeals applications. Click here to create an account and submit a zoning application. https://www4.citizenserve.com/Portal/PortalController Effective January 1, 2024, Applicants must pay the cost of advertising the Public Hearing Notice by direct payment to the local newspaper prior to the Notice being…Read More