Hanson Special Town Meeting wrapped up Monday night with one article generating quite a bit of debate. In addition Town Administrator Lisa Green tells WATD News an article that would rescind the ban on small bottles of alcohol, known as “nips” was struck down by voters. Green says she was pleased with how […]
Voters in Plymouth say no to a ban on Nips. Unofficial results from Saturday’s Special Election Referendum show 51% of voters saying no to a ban on the single serving liquor containers. A ban on the sale of nips was approved by Town Meeting last October on a 72 to 67 vote. However, Town Clerk […]
In Plymouth, early voting for the special election to determine whether or not to ban the sale of nips in town begins Saturday, the 6th—the election is Saturday, January 13th. WATD’s Bobbi Clark has more… And January 13th is the Saturday of Martin Luther King day weekend, so Town Clerk Kelley McElreath has advice for […]
In Plymouth, democracy is alive and well so there will be a special election to determine whether or not to ban the sale of nips in town. This because enough folks wanted all the voters in town to make that decision—despite the fact that such a ban was approved by Town Meeting last fall on […]
In Plymouth, to ban the sale of nips or not…that question goes to the ballot in January. Such a ban was approved by Town Meeting last month on a 72 to 67 vote to go into effect on July 1st. But liquor store retailers did not settle for the Town Meeting vote and gathered the […]
In Plymouth, to ban or not to ban the sale of nips—that will be the question on the ballot in a special election to be held soon. This…the result of the effort of the town’s liquor store retailers, who collected the required signatures for the special election, even though Town Meeting recently approved the ban […]
In Plymouth, a win is a win, but perhaps not—if your side loses. In a majority vote on Article 15, a ban on the sale of single serving liquor containers or nips, was approved by Town Meeting on October 21st in a 72-67 vote—to go into effect July 1st. But Peter Balboni, owner of Pioppi’s […]
Plymouth Town Moderator Steven Triffletti gives WATD’s Dan McCready re-cap of the Fall Annual Town Meeting.
Plymouth Town Moderator Steven Trifletti gives WATD’s Dan McCready a preview of the Fall Annual Town Meeting. The Plymouth Fall Annual Town Meeting will begin at 8 a.m. Saturday at Plymouth North High School.
In Plymouth the Select Board, at their meeting on the 22nd, addressed the matter of whether or not to support a ban on the single serving liquor containers called nips. Selectmen Chair Dick Quintal and Selectman John Mahoney were not present. With Selectmen Kevin Canty serving as chair, Charlie Bletzer and Harry Helm conducted the […]