Tagged: Plymouth County Commissioners

Over Eighty Five Million In ARPA Funds Distributed By Plymouth County Officials

November 25th, 2024 | Plymouth County Commissioners

In Plymouth, the County has distributed over eighty five million dollars to the American Rescue Plan Act, or ARPA funding to the twenty-seven communities that make up Plymouth County.  And County Treasurer Tom O’Brien reports that there is some left, but it’s all been applied for. WATD’s Bobbi Clark has more… County Treasurer Tom O’Brien […]

County Commissioner Candidates Take Part In WATD Forum

October 23rd, 2024 | Plymouth County Commissioners

The candidates for Plymouth County Commissioners, Republican incumbent Jared Valanzola, and challengers, Republican Tony O’Brien and Democrat Rhonda Nyman weighed in on various issues during WATD’s political forum broadcast live Tuesday night.   Democrat incumbent Greg Hanley was unable to attend.

WATD To Hold Forum For Plymouth County Commissioner Candidates

October 21st, 2024 | Plymouth County Commissioners

Join WATD on Tuesday, October 22 for a WATD Election political forum from 7 p.m. to 8 p.m. This race is for Plymouth County Commissioner, with two seats available. Candidates Democrat Incumbent Greg Hanley, Democrat Rhonda Nyman, Republican Incumbent Jared Valanzola, and Republican Tony O’Brien are all vying for the seats.   All candidates will […]

Democratic County Commission Candidates Take Part In WATD Forum

August 28th, 2024 | Plymouth County Commissioners

Candidates Rhonda Nyman and Scott Vecchi take part in a WATD Forum where they discuss their campaign to secure the Democratic Party Nomination for Plymouth County Commissioner.

Vecchi Discusses Campaign For County Commission

August 22nd, 2024 | Plymouth County Commissioners

Scott Vecchi speaks with WATD’s Christine James about his campaign to become the Democratic Party Nominee for a seat on the Plymouth County Commission.

Hanley Seeks Re-Election To County Commission

August 20th, 2024 | Plymouth County Commissioners

Greg Hanley speaks with WATD’s Dan McCready about his campaign to become the Democratic Party’s Nominee for Plymouth County Commissioner.  

County Has Distributed Over Seventy Million Dollars In ARPA Funds

July 22nd, 2024 | Plymouth County Commissioners

In Plymouth, as part of the American Rescue Plan Act, or ARPA, passed in the spring of 2021, the federal government allocated over one hundred million dollars to the County of Plymouth.  Plymouth County Commissioners have overseen the distribution of these funds to the 26 towns, plus the City of Brockton that make up Plymouth […]

Plymouth Board Of Registrars Dismisses Complaint That County Commissioner Valanzola Is Not A Plymouth Resident

June 21st, 2024 | Plymouth County Commissioners

In Plymouth, County Commission Chairman Jared Valanzola is completing his first term, having won election in November of 2020, as a Commissioner from the town of Rockland.  He has recently moved to Plymouth and is running for re-election as a resident of Plymouth.  According to County residency requirements if elected, a person cannot reside in […]

County Farm Lease Under Discussion At County Commissioners Meeting

June 10th, 2024 | Plymouth County Commissioners

In Plymouth, Massachusetts General Law requires the County to declare land that is available for lease and on a 2 to 1 vote, at their meeting on the 6th, County Commissioners vote to declare the County Farm available to the Sheriff’s Department.  WATD’s Bobbi Clark has more… County Commission Chair Jared Valanzola: “The County needs […]

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

January 22nd, 2024 | Plymouth County Commissioners

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 […]