4+ day, 8+ hour ago   (1182+ words) It wasn’t yet 9 a.m., but Jennifer Lynn Kane was already busy at work. The CPA liked to arrive early at her office before clients started calling and problems began popping up. Only 26, the Plymouth native was a rising star at…...

5+ day, 4+ hour ago   (125+ words) YOUR VIEW: ‘Fair Share’ grant funds playroom Plymouth Independent We believe that journalism as a public service should be free to the community. Plymouth Family Network is opening a South Plymouth playroom location thanks to Fair Share Grant funding spearheaded…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (257+ words) The Plymouth Independent welcomes its newest staff member Emily Spatz, who will be enhancing its coverage of education and other relevant issues around town. As its top editor, she led a public campaign urging the school’s president to speak with…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (434+ words) Unlike hotly contested primaries two years ago, most races for seats in the state senate and house to represent Plymouth on Beacon Hill are uncontested in Tuesday’s primary election. The incumbent, Dylan Fernandes, D-Falmouth, is running unopposed in the Democratic…...

2+ week, 2+ hour ago   (249+ words) The allegations involving my friend Bill Keohan and a teenage Plymouth lifeguard are serious. But they should not be treated as established fact and certainly should not be allowed to erase decades of extraordinary public service to Plymouth. Among the…...

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, 5+ day ago   (447+ words) A new $6 million project to make downtown Plymouth safer and more climate friendly could start before the end of the year after the Town recently received a state grant for half the improvements. Downtown work will include a tripling 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, 2+ day ago   (1251+ words) Peace is an ambitious word. Peace can mean the end of a war, reconciliation between nations or the resolution of conflicts that seem impossibly large. But for Dick Gregory, the famed civil rights activist, comedian and lifelong advocate of nonviolence…...