ENVIRONMENT & HEALTH

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.
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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.

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.

Trump cuts prompt concerns about funding for Jenney Pond work
The project relies on a $10 million grant from NOAA, a federal agency that has been targeted by the administration.

ZBA rejects permit for Cedarville bog expansion
Board chair says the project’s scope was modified too dramatically for it to ‘make an honest decision’ on the proposal.

Opponents of Hedges Pond business park file appeal to stop work
They cite ‘destruction of historic resources and the unceded ancestral lands of the Wampanoag people.’

It’s official: Bird flu presence in Plymouth confirmed by testing
Officials urge residents to continue taking precautions to limit spread of the disease.

He inherited a deadly condition that took his mother’s life. But buoyed by family and friends, Anthony Boccalini is hopeful.
With a transplanted kidney failing, a race is underway to find a new donor.

Holtec owns a valuable 1,600-acre parcel around the nuclear power plant site. What’s to become of it?
There are plenty of ideas being floated, but cutting a deal that involves the town buying some or all the land won’t be easy.

Saquish: So close, yet so far away for most
A newcomer sets out to explore the remote part of Plymouth beyond Duxbury Beach.

‘The entire hospital is short-staffed’
Beleaguered BID-Plymouth nurses complain that they have too many patients to care for. Hospital president Kevin Coughlin says it’s ‘aggressively’ trying to retain and recruit staff.
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