BROCKTON – All 800 students at a Brockton school received free sneakers and a surprise visit from New England Patriots Quarterback Jacoby Brissett.
McDonald’s plans to build a new restaurant at the corner of Belmont Street and West Street, with 3,700 square feet and a two-lane drive-through.
After Davien Roberts Taylor, 9, of Brockton died of an asthma attack, a GoFundMe raised $38,000. During Karamo’s show, a fight over money exploded. His grandmother accused her daughter of GoFundMe theft during the show.
Great things may be coming to an end for customers shopping at Kohl’s in Stoughton. That’s because the Kohl’s building, located at 501 Technology Center Drive, is being listed as available for lease.
Quick-thinking East Bridgewater police officers may have saved a child’s life after the child was injured in a dirt bike accident, Police Chief Michael Jenkins said in a written statement.
Justin Holley, 7, Carter Albertson, 6, and Audriel Coplin, 6, all of Brockton, show off their new winter hats during the Sneaker Giveaway at Mary E. Baker School in Brockton on Tuesday, November 19, 2024.
In case you missed it, here are five of the top stories from the past week in the Brockton area.
New McDonald’s planned at Belmont and West streets in Brockton
McDonald’s plans to build a new restaurant on the corner of Belmont Street and West Street. The hamburger chain would close its existing location blocks away, across from Brockton High School, once the new location opens, said Christine E. Dieter, an attorney for the company. The 3,700-square-foot McDonald’s would have a two-lane drive-through, project engineer Eric Dubrule said. This increasingly common layout allows for faster service, he said.
New McDonald’s planned in Brockton: New McDonald’s planned at Belmont and West streets in Brockton
The parking lot across from the Brockton Forgrounds and Buger King (background), possible location of a new McDonald’s, shown on Friday, November 8, 2024.
Brockton grandmother accuses daughter of GoFundMe theft on national television
Davien Roberts Taylor, a 9-year-old Brockton boy, died in his grandmother’s arms on September 3 after suffering an asthma attack the day before his first day of fourth grade. On a Nov. 19 episode of “Karamo,” an NBC affiliate talk show hosted by Karamo Brown, Davien’s grandmother and primary caregiver, Crystal Cromwell accused her daughter, KristaDiamond Roberts, of stealing money from a GoFundMe account that Roberts set up to cover Davien’s debts. funeral costs.
‘She didn’t lie’: ‘She didn’t lie’: Brockton grandmother accuses daughter of GoFundMe theft on national television
‘We are all devastated’: ‘We’re all devastated’: Brockton mourns the loss of a fourth-grader who died of an asthma attack
From left to right, Kristadiamond Roberts, Davien Taylor’s aunt, 9, Crystal Cromwell, Davien’s grandmother, and Laron Richardson, 12, Davien’s cousin, as loved ones released balloons in memory of Davien Roberts, 9, on the soccer field at Arnone Elementary School in Brockton on Saturday, September 7, 2024.
16-year-old girl hit by car while crossing Grove Street in Brockton. What we know
A 16-year-old pedestrian was struck by a car while crossing Grove Street near Lawrence Street in Brockton Tuesday afternoon shortly before 2:30 p.m., police said. The girl was transported by Brewster Ambulance to South Shore Hospital, “where she is in stable condition,” Brockton police spokesman Darren Duarte said in a written statement.
Girl hit by car in Brockton: 16-year-old girl hit by car while crossing Grove Street in Brockton. What we know
Is this Kohl’s department store near Brockton closing? To move house? What we know
Great things may be coming to an end for customers shopping at Kohl’s in Stoughton. That’s because the Kohl’s building, located at 501 Technology Center Drive, is being listed as available for lease. Listings on Newmark’s commercial real estate services and on LoopNet.com promote the department store, whose tagline used to be “expect great things,” as available for lease starting January 1, 2025.
Stoughton Kohl closes?: Is this Kohl’s department store near Brockton closing? To move house? What we know
Kohl’s, 501 Technology Center Drive in Stoughton, on Wednesday, November 20, 2024
East Bridgewater boy recovers after dirt bike accident thanks to quick-thinking officers
Quick-thinking East Bridgewater police officers may have saved a child’s life after the child was injured in a dirt bike accident, Police Chief Michael Jenkins said in a written statement. On Friday, Nov. 15 at approximately 2:34 p.m., East Bridgewater police were dispatched to a home on Anna Drive for a report of a child who had crashed a dirt bike and was injured, the statement said.
East Bridgewater boy in dirt bike accident: East Bridgewater boy recovers after dirt bike accident thanks to quick-thinking officers
The family of a child injured in a dirt bike accident, center, stopped at the East Bridgewater Police Department on Monday, Nov. 18, 2024, to thank officers who helped care for him.
Staff writer Kathy Bossa can be reached by email at kbossa@enterprisenews.com. Support local journalism by purchasing a digital or print subscription to The Enterprise today.
This article originally appeared on The Enterprise: Brockton-area top stories: Sneakers Patriots player; Stoughton Kohls
