Government · Town Meeting
Moderator bars three petitions from fall town meeting
Plymouth's town moderator blocked three citizen petitions from reaching the fall town meeting floor.
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Government · Board of Health
Board OKs septic variance pending well tests
The Plymouth Board of Health approved a septic variance for 244 Hedges Pond Road and spent nearly an hour on rising electricity costs. The board voted 5-0 to approve the variance, pending passing well-test results, after applicant Joseph Kehoe said the current system has failed.
Morning Brief
Town clears 10 percent affordable housing mark
Select Board chair details how new 392-unit project clears affordable housing threshold. From our own coverage: Finance panel leaves Shallow Pond road funding rejection intact; Select Board takes up 392-unit Carver Road housing deal. Also in today's brief (11 items): Select Board chair …
Obituaries
Obituary notices, week of September 28, 2026 through October 4, 2026
Three Plymouth, Massachusetts obituaries published this week: Malaguti, Nora Mary, 91; O'Connor, Edward James Jr., 91; and Maffei, Barbara Lynn "Bobbi," formerly of Plymouth and Nantucket, who died in Vero Beach, Florida. Malaguti and O'Connor were both longtime Plymouth residents who d…
Morning Brief
Jordan Road closes daytime through Thursday
Jordan Road closes to daytime traffic with detours Monday through Thursday for town roadwork. From our own coverage: September deeds show prices from $180 to $542. Also in today's brief (3 items): Daytime closure hits Jordan Road through Thursday; Select board weighs new development app…
Real Estate
Plymouth home prices range widely as median sale hits $631,000
Plymouth recorded 10 property transfers from Sept. 4 to Oct. 3, but only four carried a market sale price, ranging from $495,000 to $925,000, with a median of $631,000.
Government · Select Board
Select Board approves liquor license for concert
The Plymouth Select Board approved a one-day liquor license for a Saturday concert at Memorial Hall. The board voted 4-0 Friday to grant Brews & Cips LLC a one-day wine and malt beverage license, covering alcohol service from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m.
Morning Brief
Planning board backs data center moratorium
Plymouth Planning Board unanimously backs a one-year moratorium on data center permitting after zoning dispute. From our own coverage: Board of Health reviews septic variances, Holtec timeline; Planning board takes up data center moratorium. Also in today's brief (8 items): How a Plymou…
Government · Finance Committee
Plymouth panel leaves road funding rejection in place
Plymouth finance panel leaves road funding rejection intact, OKs data center pause.
Morning Brief
Hazardous waste collection set for Oct. 24
Plymouth will hold a household hazardous waste collection event on Oct. 24 for residents to safely dispose of chemicals and other waste. Also in today's brief (5 items): Plymouth sets date for hazardous waste collection; Clancy case returns to Plymouth court; Beatles, Zeppelin, Doors tr…
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