Tasty & festive local fall festivals, an adult bookfair & more!

Plus, a local business that was closing reveals why they won't be shutting their doors.

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Dianna Carney & Camilo Díaz
September 30, 2024

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In a surprising turn of events, Brockton's first brewpub (a combination brewery and restaurant), Brockton Beer Company, announced that they would not be closing their doors after all.

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This tasty event offers plenty of diverse food trucks plus lawn games, live music, and more!

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This day of family-friendly fun will include activities for every member of the family to enjoy- from local vendors and live music to a petting zoo and beer garden.

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The Lakeville Arts & Music Festival offers free admission, meaning you can save your money for buying unique handmade items or grabbing yourself a snack from one of the food vendors.

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Get ready to relive the joy of a book fair- but this time as an adult and with a beer in hand!

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Sandy Paws Rescue Inc., a dedicated foster-based dog rescue in Massachusetts, has recently introduced an adorable dog named Mabel searching for her forever home. Estimated to be about four years old, this sweet girl was found as a stray, injured, and wandering outside

To learn more, check out the full article by clicking here.

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