Feds charge fired school official with fraud
Patrick Van Cott is accused of taking food and equipment from schools for use at his own Snack Shack.
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The Philharmonic given 3-year deal at Memorial Hall
The Select board on Tuesday also approved a reorganization at Town Hall and discussed a censure rule for misbehaving officials.
There are 84 houses for sale in town. Thirty-seven are priced at $1 million or more.
The local real estate market rebounded modestly last month, but inventory remains low.
Afghan teenager ordered released on bond
The 19-year-old’s case had become a national cause for opponents of federal immigration policy. He was being detained in a federal lockup at the Plymouth County Correctional Facility.
Town Meeting member slammed for outburst
Jeff Fosdick apologizes and resigns as vice chair of Precinct 11 after ‘crass and inappropriate’ comment.
Hedge letters to be read in period setting, candlelight
Plus, a poetry open-mic night, a sequel to ‘Devil Wears Prada,’ a fine art photography exhibit, folk trio the Wailin’ Jenneys, and many more happenings.
Town Manager ordered to back off at Airport
A judge for now sides with Airport Commissioners who are suing the town over alleged meddling by Town Manager Derek Brindisi.
A negative sign for the Select Board race
‘Can Canty’ introduces a more aggressive campaign tactic.
Identify fraud case dropped against Border agent
Posing as Town Manager Derek Brindisi, the agent emailed police to complain about cars decorated with Christmas lights.
Neighbors’ protests fail to stop Pulte condo project
The town Zoning Board approved the project, one of the last remaining hurdles before construction begins.
Town meeting codifies ICE restrictions, rejects Town Square rehab
A 9-hour marathon session also decided to protect employee retirement benefits and the annual July 4 and Thanksgiving celebrations.
Ms. Vicky’s Plymouth Tours reopens for the summer
Plus, pop-up law library, rubber duck decorating, the Nitty Gritty Dirt Band, the Herring Run Festival, and many more happenings
Town Meeting to decide contentious issues
A fiscal cliff means spending is a hot topic, but ICE policy sparks controversy.
Zoning Board poised to approve Pulte project
After months of contentious debate, the condo project is set for Monday vote.
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With finances slim, Town Meeting to decide whether to spend more on parades, fireworks
Yes votes would boost July Fourth, Thanksgiving events by $50,000 each.
Schools rehire private bus contractor until 2031
After eyeing plan to build its own fleet over rising prices, School Committee opts for status quo.
Town officials seek new life for Cherry’s Bait and Tackle
Any potential tenants must make repairs and open a business related to the waterfront.
Keith drops out of Select Board race
The political newcomer says family ‘health concerns’ demand his full attention.
Nitty Gritty Dirt Band on farewell tour at Memorial Hall
Plus, Melissa Etheredge, the History of the Beer Can, a search for sculptors and many more happenings.
Proposal to revamp Town Square unveiled
Artists renderings of plan were presented to the Select Board this week.
Airport Commission sues Town over interference
Lawsuit names Town Manager for allegedly overstepping authority in hiring, administrative decisions.
Water Street project could disrupt season for some
Chronic problems with a sinking sewer pipe are expected to be repaired in June.
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