by Charles Mathewson | May 13, 2020 | News
Plymouth residents and out-of-towners typically pack Plymouth Long Beach every sunny day of the summer. Town Manager Melissa Arrighi told the Plymouth Select Board Tuesday of plans to re-open the beach without the crowds. Beginning June 13th, residents with beach...
by Site Admin | May 13, 2020 | News
33 new COVID-19 deaths reported; Baker cautious on reopening BOSTON (AP) — Massachusetts reported the fewest new COVID-19-related deaths in more than a month Tuesday. There were 33 deaths, bringing to 5,141 the total number of deaths recorded since the pandemic’s...
by Dan McCready | May 13, 2020 | News
A Plympton man is facing charges after driving a car into Plymouth Harbor early Wednesday morning. Plymouth Police say that at around midnight their counterparts in Plympton said they received a report of a stolen vehicle heading their way. An officer spotted the...
by Lenny Rowe | May 13, 2020 | News
Plymouth County District Attorney Tim Cruz says after careful consideration, they have cancelled this summer’s DARE camp for kids. The Plymouth County Drug and Alcohol Resistance Education camp hosts more than 500 kids from 20 South Shore Towns each year. The...
by Dan McCready | May 12, 2020 | News
An overnight fire causes extensive damage to a Weymouth home. Fire Chief Keith Stark says that at midnight on Sunday they received a 911 call regarding a fire at 75 Spring St. Crews arrived on scene to find smoke and fire visible from the front left corner outside the...
by David Cedrone | May 12, 2020 | News
People are leaving painted rocks with messages of inspiration along Brant Rock in Marshfield. If you take a walk along Brant Rock you’ll notice small brightly painted rocks left on top of the guardrails along the shore line on Ocean Street. The idea is if you...
by David Cedrone | May 12, 2020 | News
Duxbury may start selling beach stickers by the end of the month. Town officials are also waiting for the green light from the commonwealth for a re-open date for beaches across the state. Duxbury Town Manager Rene Read says he has spoken to Executive Director of the...
by Bobbi Clark | May 12, 2020 | News
The Corona Virus has been especially deadly in nursing homes and other types of long-term care facilities—accounting, in some communities for the largest percentage of COVID-19 deaths. Senior Living Consultant Robert Eisenstein, telling Moderator Steven Triffletti,...
by Site Admin | May 12, 2020 | News
Massachusetts deaths top 5,000 as governor weighs reopening With states across the country beginning to reopen businesses, Massachusetts’ governor is facing mounting pressure to follow suit even as coronavirus deaths in the state reach another grim milestone. Gov....
by David Cedrone | May 12, 2020 | News
A second alarm fire destroyed a popular breakfast and lunch restaurant in Weymouth’s Jackson Square. Newcomb’s Breakfast and lunch caught fire sometime after the restaurant closed at noon and quickly turned into a second alarm situation. Weymouth’s fire chief Keith...