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A collection of 95 issues

Massachusetts Colleges Land Spots on Princeton Review's 2027 Best List

Massachusetts colleges earned spots on the Princeton Review's 2027 Best Colleges list, per Brockton Patch. The education services company's annual guide recognized 392 schools nationwide, and Massachusetts institutions were counted among the well represented group, according to an Aug. …

Brockton Patch Profiles Two Mothers' Friendship Forged in Crisis

Brockton Patch published a feature this week profiling two local mothers whose friendship grew out of a shared ordeal. The outlet's Tuesday, Aug. 25 newsletter promoted the piece, headlined "How two Brockton moms turned a night of terror into lifelong friendship," as its top local story…

Obituary notices, week of August 17 through August 23, 2026

Two Brockton obituaries were published this week: Melchionno, Donald, 65, who died Tuesday, August 18, 2026, and Creedon, Kevin P., 78, who died Thursday, August 20, 2026. Both notices were posted under the care of Waitt Funeral Home of Brockton. No additional biographical or service de…

Brockton Home Sale Prices Range Widely as Eight of Twelve Deeds Disclose Value

Plymouth County Registry of Deeds recorded 12 Brockton property transfers between July 24 and July 27, 2026. Eight of the 12 disclosed a sale price, ranging from $340 at 229 Perkins Ave. to $840 at 57 Dover St., with a median of $592. The remaining four transactions, including a trust t…

Brockton Restaurant Week Kicks Off With Ten Days Of Deals

Brockton restaurants are rolling out discounted menus this week as the city's restaurant week begins, giving diners 10 days to sample local spots on a budget, according to Brockton Patch. Participating restaurants are advertising deals as low as 8 dollars, per the outlet's report headli…