In Plymouth, a 40b project, the Kanso/Avalon development, approved by the Zoning Board of Appeals on the 11th. The project consists of 300 rental units located at Colony Place. Chapter 40B allows developers to bypass local zoning regulations in order to build affordable housing developments. This, in cases where a town has less than 10% […]
In Plymouth, at one point there was a great deal of speculation about the location of a race track at the County woodlot—a one hundred acre site off of Long Pond Road owned by the County. In May of 2022 the County Commissioners released a request for proposal, or RFP, looking to develop the property […]
In Plymouth, the Division of Public Health is warning that there are six ponds under cyanobacteria bloom and they’re sending out notices advising folks to avoid the affected ponds. So, is cyanobacteria visible on an infected pond and why should people stay away from such a pond? WATD’s Bobbi Clark has more. Director of Public […]
In Plymouth, State Senator Dylan Fernandes brought Senate President, Karen Spilka, to town to tour the historic sites. Following that, they spoke at a seaside press conference, at the Visitor Center on Water Street, about how the Fiscal Year 2026 budget is benefiting the area—and how it will continue to do so. WATD’s Bobbi Clark […]
In Plymouth, the number of accessory dwelling units or ADU’s in town is slowly increasing. This, according to Planning Board Chair Steven Bolotin. An ADU, or accessory dwelling unit, is a living space sometimes created above the garage or in a breezeway—this, in order to add a one bedroom living area to an existing property. […]
In Plymouth: The July 4th schedule of events begins early at 7:30 in the morning with the 10th Annual 5K run. The parade begins at 9 a.m. and in the evening the Philharmonic is in concert at Memorial State Park followed by fireworks lighting up the sky at dusk. All of these events bring many […]
A temporary closure is in effect on Route 3 South in Plymouth. The Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT) says the closure will be in effect beginning at 7:30 a.m. Monday and will remain in place “for several hours.” A detour will be in effect with motorists taking exit 15A to Samoset Street then turning right […]
WATD’s Dan McCready and Rob Hakala took a ride on the iconic Goodyear Blimp. Trip made possible by Paul Sullivan of Sullivan Tire & Auto Service. The Oscar Mayer Weinermobile Rolls Into Plymouth
In Plymouth, the big news at Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital is that the crew building the expanded Emergency Department placed the final beam onto the framework of the new construction—and the forecasted completion is late summer of 2028. Built in 1993, BID’s Emergency Department expected to handle 27,000 visits annually – now, that number is […]
In Plymouth, close to four million dollars –that’s the big number the town is projected to receive. This is an allotment from opioid remediation funding by the State of Massachusetts, according to Plymouth’s Commissioner of Health and Human Services, Michelle Bratti. WATD’s Bobbi Clark has more… Commissioner of Health and Human Services Michelle Bratti: “We […]