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Thursday 11/14/2019
Winter reminders for Plymouth residents Posted: 14 November 2019 [06:46 PM] PLYMOUTH – The Town of Plymouth Department of Public Works wishes to remind residents about the following section of the Plymouth Code…
Wednesday 11/13/2019
Plymouth man to receive 2 years in prison for firing gun in presence of minors Posted: 13 November 2019 [04:48 PM] PLYMOUTH - A local man prohibited from having firearms is facing two years in prison after prosecutors say he fired multiple…
Friday 11/08/2019
Holiday closings for Plymouth Posted: 08 November 2019 [04:51 PM] PLYMOUTH – The Town of Plymouth has announced holiday closings for November in observance of Veterans Day and Thanksgiving. Town Hall…
Thursday 11/07/2019
2 people from Waterbury plead guilty in overdose death in Plymouth Posted: 07 November 2019 [06:23 PM] BRIDGEPORT - Two people from Waterbury have pleaded guilty to federal charges connected to the overdose death of a man in…
Tuesday 11/05/2019
Plymouth Republicans sweep election, winning mayor's office, all council seats Posted: 05 November 2019 [10:46 PM] Special to The Press PLYMOUTH – Town Republicans swept municipal elections, winning the mayor’s race and every seat on the Town Council.…
Merchant wins his fourth term in Plymouth Posted: 05 November 2019 [10:45 PM] PLYMOUTH – David Merchant won a fourth term as mayor. Merchant received 1305 votes, and he is looking…
Monday 11/04/2019
Rotary Club of Terryville helps families pay their heating bills Posted: 04 November 2019 [09:44 PM] PLYMOUTH - The Rotary Club of Terryville has announced that from the start of the year through September, it has helped…
Terryville Fish & Game Club's November includes Turkey Shoot, casino trip Posted: 04 November 2019 [09:40 PM] PLYMOUTH - The Terryville Fish & Game Club has announced that it will be holding its annual Turkey Shoot Nov. 10 and…
Where to vote in Tuesday's election Posted: 04 November 2019 [09:32 PM] Today is Election Day in Connecticut. Polls statewide are open from 6 a.m. to 8 p.m. Bristol, New Britain, Newington, Berlin,…
Friday 11/01/2019
Polling locations for the Nov. 5 election Posted: 01 November 2019 [07:20 PM] Special to The Herald The election for municipal offices will be held on Tuesday, Nov. 5. Polls will open at 6 a.m.…
What you need to know for Election Day this Tuesday Posted: 01 November 2019 [07:20 PM] After months of campaigning by hundreds of candidates for various positions around the state, Election Day is finally here this Tuesday.…
Bristol woman accused of stealing woman's food stamp card in Terryville looking to avoid prosecution Posted: 01 November 2019 [04:59 PM] PLYMOUTH - A Bristol woman charged with stealing someone’s food stamp card has applied for a program that would keep her…
Monday 10/28/2019
Plymouth Food Pantry seeking volunteers and donations Posted: 28 October 2019 [09:18 PM] PLYMOUTH - The Plymouth Food Pantry will be in need of volunteers, starting Nov. 6, to assist with carrying food deliveries…
Sunday 10/27/2019
Merchant unopposed: Plymouth mayor looks forward to future goals Posted: 27 October 2019 [08:38 PM] PLYMOUTH - After having served for six years as mayor, David Merchant is running for re-election unopposed. Merchant first took office…
Friday 10/25/2019
Terryville firefighters respond for mutual aid to fire that destroyed barn in Harwinton Posted: 25 October 2019 [03:55 PM] HARWINTON - Terryville firefighters responded to a fully involved barn fire in Harwinton on Friday for mutual aid. One firefighter was…
Wednesday 10/23/2019
Terryville church to hold Craft and Food Fair at The Lyceum on Nov. 2 Posted: 23 October 2019 [08:55 PM] PLYMOUTH - St. Casimir Church Women’s Guild and Rosary Society will be hosting their Craft and Food Fair on Saturday, Nov.…
Monday 10/21/2019
Bristol man accused of telling someone he was a dead man over alleged gun theft in Plymouth Posted: 21 October 2019 [05:13 PM] PLYMOUTH - A Bristol man has been accused of telling someone he was a “dead man” during an argument outside an…
Wednesday 10/16/2019
Terryville Rotary Club honors 2 longtime members Posted: 16 October 2019 [06:08 PM] PLYMOUTH - The Rotary Club of Terryville recently held a dinner to celebrate the 30th anniversary of its charter as well…
Terryville High School to undergo accreditation visit Posted: 16 October 2019 [05:50 PM] PLYMOUTH - Terryville High School will be having an accreditation visit from the New England Association of Schools and Colleges Oct.…
Sunday 10/13/2019
PRIME TIME: Plymouth reverend had a troubled, religious life Posted: 13 October 2019 [04:31 PM] Judy Giguere, a retired City Hall worker, is an interesting lady. In fact, she is my Plymouth counterpart in being that town’s…
Friday 10/11/2019
Plymouth Council approves charter revisions which will go to voters next November Posted: 11 October 2019 [07:23 PM] PLYMOUTH - The Town Council approved the proposed revisions to the Town Charter Wednesday, which were intended to eliminate extraneous language…
Thursday 10/10/2019
Home health aide will have to pay restitution after defrauding patient Posted: 10 October 2019 [05:54 PM] PLYMOUTH - A local home health aide accused of forging checks from one of her patients, allegedly defrauding her out of…
Wednesday 10/09/2019
Fourth dog dead following attack on woman in Terryville Posted: 09 October 2019 [07:02 PM] PLYMOUTH - A fourth dog has been euthanized after a vicious attack in Terryville this week sent a woman to the…
Tuesday 10/08/2019
3 dogs dead following attack on woman in Terryville Posted: 08 October 2019 [08:12 PM] PLYMOUTH - Three dogs are dead following a vicious attack that left a woman “torn up” in Terryville on Monday. Police…
Plymouth joins state program to help businesses with energy savings Posted: 08 October 2019 [04:00 PM] PLYMOUTH - Town leaders and representatives from the Connecticut Green Bank will be hosting an information session Oct. 29 at Town…
Monday 10/07/2019
Terryville animal rescue to host fundraiser at brewery Posted: 07 October 2019 [05:37 PM] PLYMOUTH - The Terryville Animal Rescue Foundation’s “Pints for Paws” fundraiser Oct. 19 at Firefly Hollow will go a long…
Thursday 10/03/2019
Suicide prevention and awareness event in Terryville Sunday Posted: 03 October 2019 [08:11 PM] PLYMOUTH - Terryville High School is organizing a community suicide prevention and awareness event, “Life Matters” for this Sunday. The event,…
Lantern and ghost tours will bring out a spooky side of Plymouth's history Posted: 03 October 2019 [04:11 PM] PLYMOUTH - Jerry Milne, of the Plymouth Historical Society, has announced several upcoming community events that will offer visitors a fun…
Wednesday 10/02/2019
Bristol man charged in connection with theft at Plymouth legion trying to pay restitution Posted: 02 October 2019 [06:42 PM] PLYMOUTH - A Bristol man facing charges in connection with a theft from the American Legion Post 20 in Plymouth is…
Tuesday 10/01/2019
Former Plymouth postal worker pleads guilty to stealing mail Posted: 01 October 2019 [04:01 PM] PLYMOUTH - A former worker at the local post office has pleaded guilty to stealing gift cards and other mail items.…
State DOT sets meeting in Plymouth on plans for Route 6 Posted: 01 October 2019 [11:11 AM] PLYMOUTH - The state Department of Transportation will conduct a public information meeting on Oct. 22 concerning proposed major intersection improvements…
Wednesday 09/25/2019
Plymouth could close a school: Board presents potential options to community Posted: 25 September 2019 [08:29 PM] PLYMOUTH - Several of the options for the town’s public schools including the potential consolidation of schools, which could lead to…
Monday 09/23/2019
Repaired American Legion Post 20 to celebrate with Open House Oct. 19 Posted: 23 September 2019 [09:11 PM] PLYMOUTH - American Legion Post 20 has finally reopened as renovations and repairs to the historic building wrap up. In…
Sunday 09/22/2019
Plymouth man named event champion for Liver Life Walk Posted: 22 September 2019 [03:24 PM] PLYMOUTH - A local man with end-stage liver disease, David Ray, has been named an “event champion” for The American Liver…
Tuesday 09/17/2019
Documentary about St. Casimir Church will premiere Wednesday Posted: 17 September 2019 [05:14 PM] TERRYVILLE - On Wednesday, Sept. 18, at 7:30 p.m., at the Lyceum Event Center, at 181 Main St., is hosting a…
Monday 09/16/2019
Fundraiser to help Plymouth's deputy fire chief deal with daughter's cancer treatment costs Posted: 16 September 2019 [08:50 PM] PLYMOUTH - After the daughter of the town’s deputy fire chief was diagnosed with lymphoma this spring, members of the community…
Jayne Eugene Florist in Terryville will mark its 70th anniversary with an open house on Sept. 14 Posted: 16 September 2019 [09:45 AM] PLYMOUTH - For 70 years, Jayne Eugene Florist has been a fixture in Terryville, and now owner Mike Piskorski is inviting…
Friday 09/13/2019
Plymouth man receives probation for sharing nude photo of woman he previously dated Posted: 13 September 2019 [07:31 PM] PLYMOUTH - A Plymouth man has been sentenced to probation after sharing a nude photo of a woman he previously dated.…
Tuesday 09/10/2019
Plymouth man who allegedly fired guns in presence of minors considering plea bargain Posted: 10 September 2019 [04:09 PM] PLYMOUTH - A local man prohibited from having firearms, who has been charged with firing multiple guns outside his Lake Plymouth…
Sunday 09/08/2019
This week's meetings Posted: 08 September 2019 [04:32 PM] BRISTOL: Tuesday, Sept. 10 Joint Meeting, 6:45 p.m., City Council Chambers, City Hall, 111 North Main St. City Council,…
Friday 09/06/2019
Town leaders tour Partnership Learning Academy renovated from former Main Street School Posted: 06 September 2019 [07:40 PM] PLYMOUTH - Town leaders joined EdAdvance for a ribbon cutting on the new Partnership Learning Academy in the former Main Street…
Plymouth invites public to lottery for the election ballot on Sept. 11 Posted: 06 September 2019 [07:22 PM] PLYMOUTH – The Registrars of Voters for the Town of Plymouth will conduct a lottery for each party and each multiple-opening office…
Thursday 09/05/2019
Charter Revision Commission recommends keeping mayoral government Posted: 05 September 2019 [04:00 PM] PLYMOUTH - The Charter Revision Commission informed the Town Council Wednesday that they do not recommend switching to a town manager…
Wednesday 08/28/2019
Parents praise Plymouth schools on students' first day back Posted: 28 August 2019 [07:11 PM] PLYMOUTH - Parents praised Plymouth schools as they dropped off their youngsters at Harry S. Fisher Elementary. Dressed their best…
Shed fire in Plymouth nearly catches house on fire Posted: 28 August 2019 [04:25 PM] PLYMOUTH - A shed fire nearly caught an entire house ablaze on Wednesday in Plymouth. Terryville firefighters were dispatched to 404…
Tuesday 08/27/2019
Nearly 60% of Connecticut towns raised property taxes Posted: 27 August 2019 [06:02 PM] BRISTOL – Property tax rates needed to be increased in nearly 60% of 155 Connecticut municipalities for fiscal year 2019-20, according to…
Plymouth schools aim to curb absenteeism and up achievement Posted: 27 August 2019 [05:18 PM] PLYMOUTH - With the start of this school year, Superintendent of Schools Martin Semmel has focused on increasing advanced placement class…
Monday 08/26/2019
'Passports' to guide residents to Plymouth's numerous historical attractions Posted: 26 August 2019 [08:34 PM] PLYMOUTH - The Plymouth Historical Society is creating a Passport to Plymouth, a 16-page program book with maps, descriptions and photos…
Sunday 08/25/2019
Terryville Fair draws 25,000 visitors Posted: 25 August 2019 [06:55 PM] PLYMOUTH - A beautiful weekend weather-wise delighted fairgoers. The Terryville Lions Country Fair saw close to 25,000 visitors Friday, Saturday and…