Christine Benoit, 80, retired teacher
Christine Deirdre (Sweeney) Benoit, a retired teacher at Plymouth North High School, died surrounded by her family on Sept. 12 after a long and courageous battle with dementia. She was 80. Born in Springfield, MA, on June 5, 1946, to the late Philip A. and Ruth E. (Jefferson) Sweeney, she was a graduate of the…
Russell Todd Sadler, 49, theater supporter
Russell Todd Sadler, a former Plymouth resident who worked with theater groups throughout Southern Massachusetts and was an Eagle Scout, died suddenly on Aug.13. He was…
Gloria Comeau, 94, retired teacher
Gloria Comeau, née Johnson, who retired at 80 as a teacher for special needs children in Plymouth Public schools, died peacefully surrounded by her family on Sept. 7.…
New county administrator hire disputed
An alleged “sweetheart deal” with the newly hired Plymouth County administrator is being challenged in court as excessive and illegal. Plymouth County Treasurer Thomas O’Brien filed suit against…
Historic synagogue sold to developer
For the first time in over 100 years, the Jewish community in Plymouth will observe the High Holy Days without a home of its own. In June,…
Gary P. Frizzell, 73, retired plant superintendent
Gary P. Frizzell, affectionately known as “DJ Gary Frizz” for the music he brought to many events, died peacefully surrounded by his family on Saturday, Sept. 5 at…
Four locals directly impacted by 9/11 attacks to speak
It wasn’t yet 9 a.m., but Jennifer Lynn Kane was already busy at work. The CPA liked to arrive early at her office before clients started calling and…