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Property Tax Increases Opposed by Business Community

“Unattractive commercial property tax rates discourage business and benefit competitors,” – Chamber President and CEO, Christopher Cooney ( testimony before the Brockton City Council ) In an evening involving lengthy testimony from Cooney, the business community, and many concerned citizens, the Brocton City Council, after nineteen rounds of voting, set a new commercial tax rate […]

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Legislative Luncheon: State of the City/Region Hosted by Chamber

Mayor Linda Balzotti expanded longstanding tradition by holding the very first State of the City/Region outside of Brockton City Hall. The Chamber hosted nearly two hundred people at the Shaw’s Center to hear Brockton’s first female Mayor address the current state of affairs for the city with many topics touching on regional items of concern.

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Rocky Marciano Statue Gains Attraction on Route 24 Signs

Rocky Marciano has scored another victory! The 22-foot Rocky Marciano statue, paying tribute to the Brockton-born undefeated heavyweight champion of the world, is now featured on the Attractions Sign Exit 17A on AMVETS Memorial Highway Route 24. The Rocky Marciano Statue was unveiled in September of 2012 in Brockton, drawing thousands of people and garnering

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U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren Walks City, Talks Business

U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren met with community and business leaders one recent Saturday morning to learn about recently announced Brockton business development and housing creation projects in downtown, Brockton.  Chamber President and CEO Christopher Cooney met with Warren and conveyed the importance of supporting the  redevelopment of Brockton and the positive impact a revitalized city

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Chamber Celebrates Birthday, Kicks Off Centennial Celebration

February 14, 2013 marked the Chamber’s 100th Birthday and the kickoff of the yearlong centennial celebration that will culminate with the Chamber’s 100th Annual Meeting on November 20th at the Conference Center at Massasoit in Brockton. This chamber has a long, proud history and its leadership performance and good influence began back in the 1880’s

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