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In December, the Chamber hosted a Good Day Metro South luncheon in Brockton with guest speakers Marcelo Suárez-Orozco, Chancellor of UMass Boston; Nathalie Jean, Executive Director of the Brockton Redevelopment Authority; and Nick Giaquinto, Senior Economic Development Planner at Old Colony Planning Council. Rob DiFazio facilitated a holiday networking segment that even Santa couldn’t ignore. […]

Plan outlines comprehensive strategy to advance an innovative, mission-driven, high-growth economy to boost life sciences, robotics, and climate tech while prioritizing equity, affordability, and competitiveness. In December 2023, the Healey-Driscoll Administration unveiled its economic development plan “Team Massachusetts: Leading Future Generations.” Every four years at the start of a new gubernatorial term, the Executive Office […]

In November, the Metro South Chamber of Commerce held its 110th Annual Meeting & Expo in celebration of 110 years of fostering economic vitality and businesses working together for the future of the Metro South region. Over 400 members of the business community and more than 30 exhibiting businesses gathered to make new connections and […]

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Brockton Mayor Robert F. Sullivan and Brockton Area Transit (BAT) Administrator Michael Lambert announced that from December 1st, 2023 through May 31st, 2024 BAT’s bus and paratransit services will be free thanks to $1.4M from a grant program included in the state budget and allocated by the Massachusetts Department of Transportation. The program is designed […]

Saturday, November 25, 2023 is Small Business Saturday – a day to celebrate and support small businesses and all they do for their communities. This year, we know that small businesses need our support now more than ever as they navigate, retool and pivot from the effects of the coronavirus pandemic. Please join SBA and […]

When you join the Chamber, you become a leader within the business community and a member of the region’s most dynamic advocacy organization. Please welcome our new members! A.R.T.S Foundation IncContact: Jackie JosephAddress: 1274 Main Street, Brockton, MA 02301Phone: (781) 436-2781Business Category: Non-Profit Better Living Real EstateContact: Lew CorcoranAddress: P.O. Box 75, Elmwood, MA 02337Phone: […]

Did you miss our 🍂 November 🍂 newsletter in The Enterprise of Brockton? It’s not too late to download your own copy! Click here to catch up on business news.

Brockton named best suburb of Boston for many reasons drawing those seeking great location, vibrant community and real estate value; so close to Boston, beaches and best quality of life. The City of Champions is the champion of Boston’s suburbs, according to a new study. Driving the news: Today’s Homeowner analyzed nearly 600 suburbs around the 78 […]

In mid-October, the Chamber and the New England Real Estate Journal (NEREJ) partnered with business leaders from throughout the Metro South region to present the 2023 Metro South of Boston Summit at the newly renovated Showcase Cinema de Lux in Randolph. Discussion topics featured Opportunity Zones, housing and redevelopment, transportation and improving infrastructure, and building […]