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Brockton City Council votes to ban camping on public property, with $200-a-day fines
The Brockton City Council on Tuesday voted 7-4 to ban camping on public property and take down homeless encampments.
Brockton passes ban on public sleeping, camping to address homelessness
The new ordinance makes it illegal to sleep on any public property or to camp in or around any street, sidewalk, park or bridge. Those who violate the law could face hundreds of dollars in fines and be issued a criminal complaint.
Brockton city councilors pass ordinances to fine for homeless encampments, loitering
Fines could soon be issued for homeless people living in encampments or loitering in the city of Brockton after two ordinances passed City Hall Tuesday night.
Ordinance bans camping on public land in Mass. city
City councilors voted 7-4 to ban camping on public property and approve fines for violations. The ordinance establishes a $200 per day fine for anyone caught breaking the rule. The second ordinance bans loitering in public places.
Proposed Brockton ban targeting homelessness may be most stringent yet
The ordinance comes as a response to the growing number of homeless people in Brockton, who often sleep or camp in the city's largest park.
Brockton city council approves encampment crackdown
Brockton city councilors on Tuesday voted to approve a crackdown on encampments in the city.If the mayor approves the measure, it<a class="excerpt-read-more" href=" More
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'Taking over our city': Brockton City Council OKs laws cracking down on homeless camps
BROCKTON — The Brockton City Council passed new laws against camping and loitering Tuesday. The rules lay down a process ...
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Lowell and Brockton city councils ban camping in public spaces
Lowell and Brockton city councils voted Tuesday night to ban people from camping in public spaces. The new rules reflect ...
Brockton man charged in Block Island ferry dock disturbance to be arraigned
A Brockton man charged in a Block Island ferry dock disturbance over the summer is expected to be arraigned on Wednesday.
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Brockton City Council votes to ban homeless encampments
In a crackdown on homeless encampments, Brockton city councilors on Tuesday voted 7 to 4 to ban camping on public property ...
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Ordinance bans camping on public land in Brockton, Massachusetts
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Brockton nurse opens luxury med spa in Braintree serving Botox and looks
Stone Lux Med Spa, located at 214 Quincy Ave. in Braintree, “isn’t your average” beauty experience. The owner, a Brockton ...
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Best Places to Live in Brockton, Massachusetts
Spread the loveKnown as the “City of Champions,” Brockton offers diverse neighborhoods and a rich history: Campello: A ...
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Dave Portnoy's guide to the best pizza in the Brockton area
BROCKTON — A Swampscott native, Barstool Sports founder Dave Portnoy makes frequent trips back to southeastern Massachusetts ...
Which Brockton-area communities voted for Trump? Harris? Did any flip since 2016 or 2020?
President-elect Donald Trump won four of the seven municipalities in the Brockton area. Which ones? How does that compare to ...