by Bobbi Clark | Dec 14, 2021 | News
In Plymouth, there is a Select Board meeting tonight, Melissa Arrighi, due to complete her contract as Town Manager next July, is now Special Assistant to the Acting Town Manager and Select Board. Planning Director Lee Hartmann is now Acting Town Manager, but at...
by Bobbi Clark | Dec 7, 2021 | News
In Plymouth, every ten years, following the federal census, election district boundaries must be redrawn. Work on this project began last summer with Town Clerk Pearl Sears, former Town Clerk Laurence Pizer and a working group of residents assisting. The result is a...
by Bobbi Clark | Dec 4, 2021 | News
In Plymouth, WATD has obtained the latest contract between the Town and Melissa Arrighi. The new employment agreement calls for Arrighi’s resignation as Town Manager and her appointment as Special Assistant to the Town Manager and Select Board, effective November...
by Bobbi Clark | Nov 29, 2021 | News
In Plymouth, the story begins last month with a complaint against an employee—the complaint was scheduled to be discussed in a series of executive session meetings called by the Select Board. And that employee is Town Manager Melissa Arrighi. Bobbi Clark has more… So...
by Bobbi Clark | Nov 22, 2021 | News
In Plymouth, suggested by Selectman Betty Cavacco, the Select Board invited the Charter Commission to meet with them in joint session. The Commissioners said no thank you. Bobbi Clark has more: Bill Abbott chairs the charter commission: “Everybody...
by Bobbi Clark | Nov 19, 2021 | News
In Plymouth, Selectmen approved a new precinct map which was redrawn based on the latest federal census, so the town jumps from 15 precincts to 18. This could result in a significant increase in town meeting members and the Charter Commission is taking note of that....
by Bobbi Clark | Nov 9, 2021 | News
In Plymouth, recognizing that this region produces 30% of the nation’s cranberry crop, and employs 7,000 in Massachusetts alone. Attorney General Maura Healey visits a town cranberry bog. Bobbi Clark has more… The Attorney General, in her meeting with...
by Bobbi Clark | Nov 8, 2021 | News
In Plymouth, in communication with the Town Manager, the Select Board did change the subject from complaint to negotiation. But to correct the record, it was not posted that way on an agenda for an executive session. However, it appears the Board did notify the Town...
by Bobbi Clark | Nov 5, 2021 | News
In Plymouth, recently there have been a series of Select Board executive session meetings posted, some stating the subject as a complaint against the Town Manager. But, recently the focus of the executive session shifted to contract negotiations with the town manager....
by Bobbi Clark | Oct 24, 2021 | News
In Plymouth, creating a new position, the Planning Board names Vice Chair of the group, Birgitta Kuehn, liaison to the Board of Health. WATD’s Bobbi Clark has the story: Birgitta Kuehn says the Planning Board has a long history of choosing members.....
