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Inaugural Matty's Mustache Ride Held in Brockton
September 28, 2022 | MASSACHUSETTS
PAT TRAVERS, Senior Correspondent
Photo by Pat Travers/NEFirePhoto.comThe ride passes the Whitman Fire Station on Temple Street.
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BROCKTON, MA - The inaugural “Matty’s Mustache Ride” was held on Saturday, September 24th. The ride was held in memory of Brockton Firefighter and United States Marine Corps Veteran Matthew Flaherty, who was tragically killed in a motorcycle accident back in April. Proceeds and donations benefited (believet.org) a nonprofit organization that pairs service dogs with disabled vets.