BROCKTON — You might not believe your eyes ... In the 1950s, hundreds of people would flock to Ellis Brett pond inside the park during the summer. Now, the only time you might see someone ...

When Frederick Law Olmsted designed Brockton’s largest park in the 1930s, his centerpiece was a chain of small lakes and ponds. One of those, Ellis Brett Pond, was for years a popular swimming hole.

BROCKTON (AP) — When Frederick Law Olmsted designed this city's largest park in the 1930s, his centerpiece was a chain of small lakes and ponds. One of those, Ellis Brett Pond, was for years a ...