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This is one of the last truly original blacksmith shops left. It belonged to J.B. Baker and was started in 1875. All his original farrier and blacksmith tools are there,…

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HOP for HOPS: An Annual 5K Event to help Rebuild Halifax’s Playground

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Join us for a fun race/walk to benefit the Friends of HOPS. All ages and abilities are welcome! JUNE 6, 2016 9 am – 5K Run/Walk (start line at Pope’s…

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Health & Wellness Symposium Workshops

Buzz Around March 21, 2016 Buzz Around Health & Wellness Symposium

FREE Health & Wellness Symposium Workshops Sunday, April 3, 2016, Noon – 4 pm Featured Speakers: Mike & Arielle Ruggiero ~ Getting Started For a New You at 12:30pm Lisa…

2008 Population: 7,692
41° 59′ 28″ N, 70° 51′ 45″ W

Halifax, Massachusetts was first settled by Europeans, in 1669. It was officially separated from the town of Plympton and incorporated in 1734 and was named for Halifax, West Yorkshire, England.

17.3 square miles, Halifax is approximately 12 miles west of Plymouth, 13 miles southeast of Brockton, and 33 miles south-southeast of Boston. Halifax is governed by the open town meeting form of government, led by a board of selectmen and a town administrator.

At the State level, Halifax is represented in the Massachusetts House of Representatives as a part of the Sixth and Twelfth Plymouth Districts. Halifax is represented in the Massachusetts Senate as a part of the Second Plymouth & Bristol District, which includes Brockton, Hanover, Hanson, Whitman, and portions of East Bridgewater and Easton.

On the national level, Halifax a part of Massachusetts’s 4th congressional district for the House of Representatives. Massachusetts elects two Senators.

Halifax is served by Holmes Public Library, the Silver Lake Regional School District which includes Halifax Elementary School, Youth, and Recreation, Police, Fire Departments, Council on Aging at Pope’s Tavern

The Halifax BuzzAround e-Newsletter launched in December 2009.

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The Blacksmith Co-op and the J.B. Baker Halifax Blacksmith Shop, South St Halifax

HOP for HOPS: An Annual 5K Event to help Rebuild Halifax’s Playground

Health & Wellness Symposium Workshops