Category: Your View

The Open Meeting Law provides in part that “after notifying the chair…, any person may make a video or audio recording of an open meeting…after notifying the chair of the […]

This is absolutely absurd on the part of the Select Board. (“Canty says reporter could face years in prison for failing to announce he was recording a public meeting,” June […]

During the (June 20) Plymouth Master Plan kickoff meeting, the turnout of Plymouth residents was significant. A majority of the goals voiced by attendees focused on safeguarding our drinking water […]

Three years ago on a February morning, mid-Covid outbreak, my mother and I picked up my dad at the curb of [a Massachusetts] hospital. He had suffered a significant traumatic […]

I’m disappointed in the Plymouth Independent. I was looking forward to the return of professional local journalism to Plymouth before the Plymouth Independent started publishing in November 2023. I have […]

I was distressed to read that Plymouth Select Board member Kevin Canty recently threatened a Plymouth Independent reporter, suggesting he was committing a felony by recording the board’s public meeting […]

I’m sure you have to tread lightly, but that article [on Select Board Member Kevin Canty] and topic exemplifies what can go wrong and so easily sideways with people and […]

I had the opportunity of working with Bill Keohan for several years in the early days of the Community Preservation Committee. Under his leadership, the committee was able to accomplish […]

I enjoyed Christopher Hart’s story. and think he’s doing great work. Whenever I read about veterans – either organizations that help them or people who celebrate them – I think […]

I had the honor, as a private citizen involved in historic preservation, to work with Bill Keohan on a number of historic preservation projects. I am reminded of Act III […]