5+ hour, 35+ min ago  (817+ words) The battle between Plymouth and Kingston to potentially land a Costco is now in court, litigation over a proposed gas station likely to delay a resolution even longer. A second appeal was filed by the owner of the Mobil gas…...

1+ week, 13+ hour ago  (153+ words) Authorities are investigating what they say was an apparent drowning of a 52-year-old man Wednesday afternoon at Charge Pond in Myles Standish State Forest. Plymouth Police reported they got the 911 call of a possible drowning at about 2:04 p.m. In addition to…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago  (1209+ words) The Salvation Army building atop Coles Hill is a small piece of Plymouth’s housing puzzle. But it matters. I don’t mean to leave you hanging, but a bit of backstory is needed before we get to “here’s why.” The Carver…...

1+ mon, 1+ day ago  (329+ words) A sequel to the Amazon Prime series ‘The Summer I Turned Pretty’ is set to film in downtown Plymouth on Tuesday afternoon and evening, leading to parking restrictions and some street closures, town officials said. Parking restrictions will be in…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (400+ words) The Plymouth Independent is a nonprofit news organization focused on Plymouth, and free to readers. If you’ve got the money or equity to hunt for a new home in town, expect to run into plenty of similarly minded people at…...

1+ mon, 4+ week ago  (435+ words) The Plymouth Independent is a nonprofit news organization focused on Plymouth, and free to readers. In the closely watched and very acrimonious Select Board race, which featured four candidates vying for two seats, Dick Quintal and Kevin Canty prevailed. They…...

3+ mon, 1+ day ago  (889+ words) The Plymouth Independent is a nonprofit news organization focused on Plymouth, and free to readers. Despite months of impassioned protests by neighbors, the town’s Zoning Board of Appeals on Monday approved Pulte Homes’ 163-unit affordable condominium development in North Plymouth....

4+ mon, 1+ week ago  (1008+ words) You're Invited: Meet the Editor Join us on Wednesday, March 11 (6–9 PM) at the Plymouth Public Library for an exclusive evening with our new editor, two-time Pulitzer Prize-winner David Kidwell, in conversation with investigative journalist Walter Robinson. Ask your questions, share…...

5+ mon, 1+ week ago  (190+ words) The Plymouth Independent is a nonprofit news organization focused on Plymouth, and free to readers. While economic challenges continue to impact many Massachusetts residents, the steady support of our donors and volunteers allows The Salvation Army to remain a trusted…...

6+ mon, 1+ day ago  (814+ words) The Plymouth Independent is a nonprofit news organization focused on Plymouth, and free to readers. Under fire for suggesting last-minute cuts to the town budget, Select Board members voted to back off on a proposal to slash $2.5 million in spending…...