In Norwell, Town Administrator Peter Morin presented more than $720,000 in reductions for the FY 2021 budget. “That lines up with the 15 percent cut on the state aid and a 15 percent cut in local receipts,” said Morin. “That totals to about $1,429,000, estimated.”...
Baker defends virus testing as COVID-19 cases near 104,000. BOSTON (AP) — Gov. Charlie Baker said Tuesday that Massachusetts remains aggressive in its efforts to test for the coronavirus even as the number of tests being conducted daily falls short of the state’s...
Sidewalk cafes are sprouting in downtown Plymouth. The Commonwealth has allowed restaurants to open but only to outside service. In Plymouth eating establishments with access to outside areas have already accepted guests. They’re on the waterfront or in Manomet. But...
State and Board of Health guidelines bring changes to summer camps. In Plymouth, for over 80 years Camp Bournedale has hosted thousands of boys and girls for a Co-Ed day camp and an overnight boys summer camp. But this year, the year of COVID-19, the camp made changes...
Hundreds of people attended a candlelight vigil in Hanover Center, organized with the goal of mourning black lives lost to racism. The vigil was the idea of six graduates from Hanover High School. “We really felt like this was an event that Hanover needed. This is a...
A man accused of killing a Chihuahua will continue to be held without bail after a hearing deciding his release is rescheduled. 19-year-old Skykeim Basden has been in custody of the Norfolk County Correction Department after an event on May 25th where he allegedly...
Updated at 12:45 PM, 6/9/20: Story from 6:30 AM, 6/9/20: Brockton Police are asking for the public’s help as they search for a missing girl. Officials say 8-year-old Grace Adorno was last seen around 8 p.m. Monday when her family believes she walked out of their home...
Have you noticed that you or someone you know seems distant from family and friends? Giving away or discarding possessions that have meaning? Finding ways to say goodbye? These are signs of suicide and rates have increased in recent weeks. Here’s Sarah Cloud, director...
