‘My time with the Twelve Tribes’
A Brandeis journalism student happened upon the controversial sect during a daytrip in Australia. Her long journey from potential recruit to reporter ultimately brought her to the Tribes’ headquarters in Plymouth.
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Transplant survivor writes book, plays guitar
Writer and musician Andrew Botieri connects with the family of his double lung, kidney transplant.
Despite conflicts, Select Board votes 3-2 to advance Landers development
But some members were surprised to learn about the developer’s role in a 2017 bribery corruption scheme.
‘It’s the wind. It’s the damned wind’
Rain, snow, and cold don’t much bother oysterman Don Wilkinson after six hours on his 24-foot skiff.
‘Nature is your boss’
At 83, oysterman Don Wilkinson says lifting his 60-pound cages is the hardest part of life on the sea.
Downtown sculpture garden unveiled
Plus, learn about Pukwudgies, enjoy the pickle festival, make a daisy wreath, take your pooch to the hound festival, and many more happenings.
Condos planned for old Salvation Army building
Plans to turn the gutted building into an event venue could not be worked out
Grace Trail inspires introspection
One man recounts how the five questions along the trail prompted him to reassess his life.
Closed-door talks over land deal muddied by Select Board members’ link to developer
Canty and Golden are complying with state ethics rules on potential conflicts but nevertheless could cast votes to benefit their friend and campaign manager.
Plan could help fund busing costs
The state Senate has adopted a budget measure to help districts with sprawling geography.
Two men arrested for attack on woman with mental illness
Online video led investigators to the altercation, which began outside the Yellow Deli.
The return of First Fridays
Plus, a Burial Hill history tour, a ‘Pip the Plover’ StoryWalk, a members-only art exhibit, the farmers market, and many more happenings.
Tuscany Tavern ‘Party Girl’ turns 101
Betty Thornton still enjoys going out on the town and entertaining her companions – and anyone else who might be within earshot.
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‘On the Road’ again: Select Board plans another series of neighborhood meetings
But debate on the topic highlighted simmering tensions between members.
Water Street is open, for now
Elation over the opening of Water Street for the season quickly waned after new problems emerge.
Famous ‘Mayflower’ author to speak at museum
Plus, a Memorial Day parade, The Righteous Brothers, poetry and wine, a local author fair, and many more happenings.
A son’s quest to detail dad’s bravery
After his father’s death, a Plymouth resident learns of his unheralded courage in combat during Vietnam and may have located his flak jacket at a national museum.
Of the 87 homes sold in town last month, 43 went at or above asking price
Meantime, just seven of the 118 on the market are listed at under $500,000.
After a nasty election, an olive branch extended
By a 5-0 vote, Select Board names Iaquinto chair. She’s seen as a peacemaker.
Alleged rapist was long known for fiery outbursts
Dan Forand developed a reputation, but no criminal record, through years of bizarre threats, alleged harassment and interactions with police, investigation shows.
Annual Memorial Day Parade set for May 25
Plus, the Mayflower Beer Garden, comedian Joe Fenti, Two Pianos, and many more happenings.
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