Select Board backs proposed 392-unit West Plymouth apartment complex
Officials say Rick Vayo’s affordable housing development could help fend off unwanted 40B projects.
Plymouth teenager gets probation in Harvard explosion
Federal judge rejects home confinement as punishment for Halloween prank.
Folk musician Adam Ezra to perform at Spire
Plus, check out the inaugural Plymouth Seafood Festival, Indigenous Peoples’ Weekend, Victorian fashion, banned books celebrations, a poetry night, an evening with Edgar Allan Poe, and many other happenings.
Airport commissioners criticize published report
The vice chairman of the commission called the Independent’s examination of potential conflicts at the airport ‘a hatchet job.’
An Indigenous history ‘not in the books’
Hundreds of students get a cultural history from a Wampanoag family during an assembly at Plymouth Community Intermediate School.
Plymouth Seafood Festival to celebrate town’s history
Live music, a clam chowder competition, and oyster tastings to be featured at the inaugural event created to showcase a revitalized seafood industry.
Fashion show charts 250 years of style
Elected officials and local business leaders trade business attire for period dress during Revolutionary Runway at Hedge House.
Three lawsuits alleging neglect at preschool settled
Two more lawsuits against Starboard Academy, both alleging misconduct by one teacher, are still active.
Mayflower Brewing closing at year’s end
Plymouth’s oldest craft brewery is moving operations to another brewery in Hyannis, closing its Plymouth brewing operations.
Manhattan Short Film Festival returns
Plus, make sure you check out First Fridays Plymouth, Fall Fishing Derby, Randy Travis, Fat City Band, the Town-Wide Litter Cleanup and Big Yellow Taxi.
Nineteen homes sold for more than $1 million last month
Rising interest rates and increased inventory could signal a slight shift in favor of buyers.
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Flying under the radar
Plymouth Municipal Airport has for years been run by appointed commissioners who sometimes make decisions affecting their own interests — with scant outside scrutiny, an Independent investigation has found.
A rare storm is bearing down on Plymouth. Here’s what you need to know.
Heavy rain, strong winds could cause erosion, flooding, downed trees, and power outages.
Iaquinto scolds board for bad behavior
The board chair has banned her colleagues from addressing each other directly from the dais.
RV crashes through downtown seawall
Town officials will speed repairs as possible nor’easter looms off the coast.
Connie Melahoures awarded first Gregory Peace Prize
The prize recognizes her work on homelessness and her service to Plymouth.
Long lost caricatures from bygone era emerge
Once on the wall at a popular Plymouth hot spot, the faces are now on display at the library, which is crowdsourcing their identities.
With The Drew, downtown finally gets the hotel it needed
Its opening marks the first phase of a project that will connect Chilton and Howland streets.
‘Very amazing’ whale watch brings back a field trip long lost to Plymouth students
Years ago, budget cuts forced Plymouth schools to end student whale-watching trips. Now, thanks to corporate sponsors, they’re back.
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