2+ week, 2+ day ago   (128+ words) The Town Manager has no legal basis to withhold the final installment of a $3.2 million Community Preservation Grant awarded to Pilgrim Hall Museum in 2023 for badly needed roof repairs, a new air conditioning system and lighting. He has claimed the…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (191+ words) Plymouth Independent We believe that journalism as a public service should be free to the community. Thank you so much to Julie Davis for her expansive and thoughtful article on The Gregory Peace Prize and our upcoming Plymouth, City of…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (1125+ words) This is the second installment of a two-part opinion column on nuclear power in Plymouth. How soon we forget. Or maybe we didn’t know much to begin with. Holtec International is in the process of decommissioning the plant, which opened…...

3+ week, 14+ hour ago   (536+ words) In announcing an upcoming “Freedom of the Press Gala” fundraiser, Executive Editor of the Plymouth Independent David Kidwell extolls the virtue that credible, fact-based reporting and informed citizens make stronger communities. Agreed, but is that what we are getting from…...

3+ week, 13+ hour ago   (93+ words) The good news is that citizens are pushing back. These efforts include organizations such as The Commonwealth Coalition for Democracy and Safe Energy (CCDSE). CCDSE is a collaborative effort of more than 15 groups, including Mass. Power Forward, Sierra Club, Clamshell…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (1297+ words) Millions of dollars in community preservation projects around town were completed over the past two decades despite a “systemic” failure to follow required steps designed to protect historic buildings. As many as 40 publicly funded projects since 2000 were completed despite a…...