More than five months after stepping down, former police captain still collects full pay, tax-free
Higgins has applied for a disability pension. His lawyer says the slow process is not unusual.
The Spire’s new music series puts ‘early bird’ specials on its Sunday menu
Plus, a conversation about local journalism, a travel writer’s adventures, ‘The Way, My Way’ at Plimoth Cinema, an heirloom plant sale, and many more goings-on.
In a call for change, voters oust Select Board incumbents
Bill Keohan rolls to victory. He’ll be joined by Deb Iaquinto. Environmental advocate Frank Mand wins Planning Board seat, and a last-minute move to opt out of civil service is rejected.
Two key ocean buoys could be eliminated. That worries Plymouth’s harbormaster.
The Coast Guard cites technological advancements and other changes as reasons.
A ride to simpler times on remote Saquish
After an earlier aborted attempt, a Plymouth newcomer gets a personal tour of a part of town few know much about.
In federal, state courts Sheehan pursues public officials, private companies
Judge allows one case to move forward. Meanwhile, the environmental activist files second suit over Cedarville project.
Barking news: Plymouth canines get their own playground
A dog park opens in Cedarville, drawing rave reviews and enthusiastic woofs.
An appreciation of the beauty and history of our cemeteries
It’s an ideal time of year to wander the paths of Vine Hills and Oak Grove.
A last-days primer on Saturday’s town election
Everything you need to know, including what’s on the ballot, when and where to vote, and links to candidates’ profiles.
Bletzer’s contributions top list as money flows in Select Board race
Five candidates are vying for two seats in the May 17 town election.
Join a conversation about the ‘power of local journalism’
Plus, pianist Sergei Novikov at the library, arts and crafts downtown, a plant sale, and many more spring happenings.
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In Plymouth, Healey unveils initiatives to benefit older adults
Nearly half of the town’s population is at least 50 years old, creating an increasing need for services.
Town takes action to pause sale of Atlantic Country Club
It says the $20 million offer its owners accepted from a developer vastly overvalues the property.
Quintal slams group he wrongly said is suing the town despite receiving a ‘sweetheart’ lease deal
Southeastern Pine Barrens Alliance says Select Board chair made ‘false and troubling statements’ that need to be corrected.
In-person voting for the town election is underway
You can cast your ballot at Town Hall. And there’s still time to get a mail-in ballot in advance of the May 17 vote.
Plymouth man seriously hurt in Court St. stabbing
Suspect was allegedly ‘talking pretty crazy’ just before the incident, which was believed to have been a random attack.
Business is brewing at Shelly’s Tea Rooms
Their plans derailed by Covid in 2020, owners Sean and Shelly Sinclair persevered to open an English tea room in Plymouth.
Find grace on a guided walk in North Plymouth
Plus, ‘Secret Mall Apartment’ at Plimoth Cinema, an affordable housing debate, Darrell Scott at the Spire, a book talk in the Pinehills, and more goings-on.
Vecchi blames ‘lack of leadership’ for Police Dept.’s hiring woes
The Select Board candidate’s comments, which came at a Thursday forum, were denounced by Town Manager Derek Brindisi.
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