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🌱 Patch AM: Five Brockton stories everyone’s talking about this week, in one place

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In today's newsletter:

  • Five Brockton stories everyone’s talking about this week, in one place

Today's riddle: What two things can you never eat for breakfast? . 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

  • Monday: Rain; breezy in the morning, with a high of 50 and low of 24 degrees.
  • Tuesday: Very windy; much colder, temps: high: 28, low: 22.
  • Wednesday: Breezy in the morning, with a high of 34 and low of 20 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Fatal Stoughton crash and Brockton fire among top stories last week (enterprisenews.com) — Brockton residents are following several serious local stories, including a Brockton man charged after a police chase that ended in a fatal Stoughton crash and a two‑alarm fire that left a longtime Mildred Road couple homeless. Also in the news are a Brockton High student honored for turning his life around and a school mentor facing child pornography charges after a police investigation.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Brockton

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    Monday January 5
  • Inaugural Ceremony
    Brockton City Hall , 45 School St. , Brockton
    10:00 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • I would like to wish my mom a Happy Birthday.
    It has been 13 years since I lost her but I love and miss her everyday. Today at 6am my husbands mother has lost her fight with COPD. I would just… (Nextdoor Arnone -West Side)
  • Molly Maid posted a job opening for House Cleaner in Brockton. Apply here.
  • Playa Bowls posted a job opening for Team Member in Brockton. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Brockton here.

🗞 Nearby News

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  • All the high school sports takeaways from Christmas week, plus nightly leaderboards (bostonglobe.com)

Ok Brockton! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Lunch and dinner. (From Norine S.)
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