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Monday, July 12: Brockton

POSTED: 3:15 pm EDT July 8, 2004
UPDATED: 4:25 pm EST December 26, 2005

Is the city of fighters getting up off the mat? Money Magazine just named Brockton as one of the nation's best cities for investing.

Meanwhile, comedian Bill Murray drops by from time to time to check on his minor league baseball team, the Brockton Rox. And the city's cultural institutions are getting new attention.

Tonight, Mary Richardson looks at a city that many think is on the rebound.

Show Resources
Brockton Rox Professional Baseball
For Tickets, Schedules, Promotions and Merchandise
www.brocktonrox.com
508.559.7000

"I'm Still Standing"
The story of Ed Nottle's life in the minor leagues
www.mcpfilms.com

The Brockton Symphony Orchestra
www.brocktonsymphony.org
508.588.3841

Restaurante Sodade
Authentic Cape Verdean and Portugeuse Cuisine
508.895.9890
www.lusonet.com/sodade

FootJoy Shoes
www.footjoy.com
508.586.2233

Brockton Times Condominiums
www.timesbuilding.com
Michael Haikal, Coldwell Banker
Phone: 774-259-0619
email: Michael.Haikal@nemoves.com
www.NewEnglandMoves.com

Stanley Bauman Photography
508.586.3393

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