Why did my property taxes increase by so much?
It’s a tricky subject to make simple, but here’s a breakdown of why your bill may rise by more than 2 ½ percent.
Nathaniel Philbrick’s ‘Mayflower’ takes on new meaning for this newcomer
From Billington Sea to Speedwell to Winslowe’s View, deeper connections are made on a second read.
Firefighters, others find comfort in Rio
Not the city, but an enthusiastic black lab on a mission to make people feel better.
It’s spring and the arts are in the air
Plus, ‘Irish Voices’ at the library, a wine pairing dinner, The Young Dubliners at the Spire, the Philharmonic at Memorial Hall, and much more around town.
These dishes were everyday meals growing up in North Plymouth. Now they’re fancy fare.
Simple recipes have made their way on to high-end menus.
Plymouth man charged with making death threats against Trump
Michael McMahon, 67, failed to show up for a court appearance on Thursday.
Beth Israel Deaconess nurses vote to authorize strike
During a demonstration outside the library on Thursday they demanded a new contract.
With the ‘discovery’ of 588 affordable apartments, town closer to gaining more control over development
But a series of lapses led to a serious undercount of housing stock. Select Board member John Mahoney calls the oversight ‘unacceptable.’
Select Board may rescind its support for allowing guns in Town Hall, other public places
Board member John Mahoney says he’s had a change of heart after hearing from constituents.
ZBA recusals delay appeal of controversial Hedges Pond project
Monday’s hearing had to be postponed until next month because there wasn’t a quorum.
The wanderer: A newcomer discovers some of what downtown has to offer
From local coffee to home goods to fancy dog treats to cool architecture, here’s the first in a two-part series. Or maybe three parts.
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Sheehan says Makepeace, others attacked her using an anonymous Facebook page
In a lawsuit, the environmental activist claims the company’s in-house attorney was behind the effort.
They floated an idea for a convention center in Plymouth. It sank.
Despite a study showing the town could support such a facility, no developers or hotel owners have expressed interest.
Picture this: Volunteering as an art restoration guide at Pilgrim Hall
Plus, Plimoth Patuxet Museums re-opens, a Women’s History Month book talk, the Knickerbocker All-Stars at the Spire, and much more happening around town.
Massachusetts needs 222,000 more homes. What does that mean for Plymouth?
The town’s planning and development director says the state needs to provide incentives to offset added costs that come with building housing.
‘Plymouth real estate remains hot’
A look at February’s home sales, and thoughts on the spring market.
Who said there’s no such thing as a free ride?
Ride Circuit’s electric shuttle service is returning with an expanded schedule, thanks to a $175,000 grant.
More than 400 Beth Israel Deaconess nurses set to take strike authorization vote
They’re frustrated with contract negotiations that have been ongoing since October.
‘Plan accordingly’: Improvements coming to Long Pond-Halfway Pond intersection, but expect traffic backups
Long-delayed project includes dedicated lanes, signals, sidewalks, and crosswalks to ease congestion and improve safety.
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