Tagged: Jared Valanzola

No Horse Track But County Looks For Entertainment Centered Development On Woodlot

April 24th, 2024 | Jared Valanzola

In Plymouth, the County owns a one hundred acre property off of Long Pond Road called the woodlot. The County targeted this property for a potential site for development in June of 2022 and then put out a Request for Proposal or RFP.  According to County Commission Chairman Jared Valanzola, Boston South Development was the […]

No Horse Track, No Casino And County Commissioners Vote To Take A Pay Cut

January 22nd, 2024 | Jared Valanzola

In Plymouth, some folks can breathe a sign of relief—at least those opposed to a race track and/or casino on the County Woodlot—a parcel of about 110 acres, off Long Pond Rd.  and there will be no pay increase for County Commissioners Greg Hanley, Sandra Wright and Jared Valanzola —–but instead the Commissioners propose a […]

Valanzola Looks Back On 2023

December 28th, 2023 | Jared Valanzola

Jared Valanzola, Chair of the Plymouth County Commissioners, gives WATD’s Christine James a recap of 2023 and discusses what they hope to accomplish in the New Year.

Plymouth County Commissioners Impose A Hiring Freeze

December 14th, 2023 | Jared Valanzola

In Plymouth, County Commissioners vote to impose a hiring freeze at their meeting on the 13th.  This, because a great deal of the County’s revenue is based on income from real estate transactions—and the quantity of those transactions has significantly decreased because of continuing high interest rates. WATD’s Bobbi Clark has more…. Jared Valanzola is […]

So Far Plymouth County Distributes 14 Million In ARPA Funds To 9 County Communities

December 1st, 2022 | Jared Valanzola

In Plymouth, about a year ago, Plymouth County was awarded a one hundred ten million dollar grant program from the federal government and the County undertook the disbursement and management of ARPA, or the American Rescue Plan Act program. The ARPA program is meant to address a lot of the needs that were exposed during […]

Plymouth County Collecting Donations For Ukraine

March 21st, 2022 | Jared Valanzola

Plymouth County Offices will serve as a collection point for a donation drive for the people of Ukraine.   County Commissioner Jared Valanzola tells WATD News that many of the items being sought are first aid supplies.     Items can be dropped off beginning Tuesday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at County offices […]