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City of Brockton Upgrading to brockton.gov
City of Brockton announces a major upgrade to our city's digital infrastructure. Effective Monday, July 20, 2026, the City of Brockton will officially transition to a unified .gov domain. City Website Is Changing: Moving from brockton.gov to brockton.gov City Emails Are Changing: Moving from @brockton.gov to @brockton.gov WHAT TO KNOW The old domains will still work for members of the…Read More
Brockton After Dark Returns July 6
Brockton After Dark is back! Starting on July 6, youth ages 10-18 can enjoy FREE tennis, swimming, soccer, flag football, and drama Mondays through Thursdays 6:00-9:00 pm at Brockton High School. Brockton After Dark also includes FREE DINNER! For more information, visit brockton.gov/BADRead More
Introducing Brockton’s New Director of Economic Development Dr. Eliza J. Wilson
A city’s Director of Economic Development plays a critical role in strengthening the local economy by supporting businesses, creating jobs, and growing the tax base. The role includes attracting new businesses, helping existing ones expand, and leading redevelopment projects. It also involves planning, managing grants, and guiding businesses through city processes. It goes without saying…Read More
Brockton Holds Community Focus Groups to Shape the City’s Annual Action Plan
You are invited to participate in a series of community focus groups to help shape our City's Annual Action Plan for the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) and HOME Investment Partnerships Program. Your input is important to us. These sessions are an opportunity for you to share…Read More
Introducing Elijah Romulus, Brockton’s New Interim Director of Planning and Community Development
As he steps into the role of interim Director of Planning and Community Development for the City of Brockton, Elijah Romulus brings more than a decade of experience across the full spectrum of planning in city, regional, and town meeting forms of government. A proud Brockton native and Brockton High School graduate from the Class…Read More
The MSBA and the New Brockton High School
The MSBA and the New Brockton High School As we continue moving forward with plans for a new Brockton High School, it is important to clarify the role of the Massachusetts School Building Authority (MSBA) in the City’s proposal and the broader impact the agency has had across the Commonwealth, including most of the communities…Read More
Mayor Rodrigues Urges Unity to Ensure New Brockton High School Comes to Fruition
At the May 5 School Committee meeting, Mayor Rodrigues urged support for the proposed new high school, a project that may require voter approval of a debt exclusion, a temporary tax increase used to finance the school’s construction. He emphasized that the City’s partnership with the Massachusetts School Building Authority (MSBA), which will cover a…Read More
May is National Military Appreciation Month. How Will Brockton Honor Our Vets?
Celebrate Our Veterans with Brockton! ❤️🤍💙May 18, 19, 20, 21: Flagging veterans' graves. Honor our fallen heroes by assisting in placing flags at their resting places. ⭐️Melrose Cemetery, 88 North Pearl Street: May 18 and 19 at 8:30 am ⭐️Calvary Cemetery, 99 North Cary Street: May 20, 21 at 10:00 am ❤️🤍💙May 25: Memorial…Read More