In Plymouth, there are seven Fire Stations, covering over 100 square miles, and a population edging close to 70,000 that swells to over 100,000 at the peak of the tourist season. Of those stations, a new one could be built on Bourne Road, on 2 acres of land recently...
In Plymouth, the Zoning Board of Appeals, or ZBA, hosted a standing-room only crowd at Town Hall on February 27th, to hear New Hope Chapel’s request to construct a 787-seat church, with 365 parking spaces. This, in an area zoned Rural Residential on Joshua’s Way, off...
In Plymouth, perhaps it’s not an exaggeration to say that most of Water Street, is a gem of a roadway that hugs the harbor, and is a pathway to the many leisure and business activities that cluster at the edge of the Atlantic Ocean, and those that operate on the water...
In Plymouth, spring Town Meeting will be the first one to be held using the hybrid format, now permitted because of state legislation passed late last year. The hybrid plan allows Town Meeting members to appear in person or to participate remotely. The Town Moderator,...
In Plymouth, the difference between postpartum depression and the baby blues—discussed at the Board of Health meeting on the 8th. Board Member and pediatrician, Dr. Teri Reid, says pediatricians are on the front line to help in a diagnosis because they see mothers...
In Plymouth, DPW Director Jonathan Beder officially resigned on January 30, after having been on leave for about two weeks prior to that time. Town Manager Derek Brindisi talks about Beder’s role in the operation of the DPW during his dozen years of leadership there,...
In Plymouth, recovery from addiction is possible, and it’s a beautiful thing–that’s the philosophy of those who operate the Plymouth Recovery Center. And to spread the word, the group held an open house on the 26th. Bobby Jencks, the Program Director, wants to remind...
In Plymouth, there are 18 precincts and nine Town Meeting representatives elected per precinct. In each precinct the members vote on a chairman. Those chairmen constitute the Committee of Precinct Chairs or COPC. And at the COPC meeting on the 19th, the group heard...
In Plymouth, Town Manager Derek Brindisi and key town staff, including, among others, the Finance Director, the Town Clerk and the Director of Marine and Environmental Affairs, addressed the Community Preservation Committee, or CPC on the 12th, concerning...
In Plymouth, the Select Board issued a new policy last November that when the warrant closes the second week of December—all language and supporting documents must be presented in the lead up to spring Annual Town Meeting. The Community Preservation Committee, or CPC,...
