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Thursday 11/25/2021
Bristol, Plymouth, Plainville, Southington in red zone for covid infections Posted: 25 November 2021 [10:06 AM] HARTFORD - Sixty-five percent of Connecticut's 169 cities and towns are now in the red alert level, the state's highest of four…
Wednesday 11/24/2021
Area officials, leaders say what they are thankful for this Thanksgiving Posted: 24 November 2021 [04:07 PM] HERALD PRESS STAFF Happy Thanksgiving! As a newspaper staff, we are thankful that you continue to support us through subscribing and purchasing…
Monday 11/22/2021
PVAC Proud Award Adams IGA honored for its support of local nonprofit organizations Posted: 22 November 2021 [11:18 AM] PLYMOUTH – The Plymouth Volunteer Ambulance Corps’ has presented this November’s PVAC Proud Award to Adams IGA, in recognition of the…
Friday 11/19/2021
Marijuana linked to overdose in Plymouth tests positive for Fentanyl Posted: 19 November 2021 [03:53 PM] PLYMOUTH – State officials said marijuana linked to an overdose in Plymouth last month – one of several in town –…
Plymouth working on ways to 'keep the community feeling' of anniversary celebrations going Posted: 19 November 2021 [10:11 AM] PLYMOUTH – Mayor Joe Kilduff said the Plymouth 225th Anniversary Committee and the Plymouth Beautification Committee are working on a couple…
Wednesday 11/17/2021
'I want to thank and express my deep appreciation to the voters of Bristol and Plymouth for putting their trust in me': State Rep. Whit Betts announces retirement Posted: 17 November 2021 [05:24 PM] BRISTOL – Rep. Whit Betts has announced that he will not seek a sixth term representing Bristol and Plymouth in the…
Plymouth Town Council approves application to seek body cameras reimbursement Posted: 17 November 2021 [03:39 PM] PLYMOUTH – The Town Council approved the town’s application to seek 30% state reimbursement for body cameras. The body cameras, Plymouth…
New Plymouth mayor wants public input on American Rescue Plan spending Posted: 17 November 2021 [03:25 PM] PLYMOUTH – Mayor Joe Kilduff is encouraging the community to reach out to him for suggestions on how best to utilize…
Tuesday 11/16/2021
Main Street Community fund awards $45K to 17 area nonprofits to improve lives of local women, girls Posted: 16 November 2021 [12:06 PM] BRISTOL – The Women & Girls Fund at the Main Street Community Foundation has awarded $45,000 in grants to 17 area…
New local initiative provides backpacks for children, teens facing difficult family situations Posted: 16 November 2021 [09:42 AM] An officer of the American Legion is calling upon people to help children who are pulled away from broken homes with…
Friday 11/12/2021
Plymouth Volunteer Ambulance Corps honors Terryville Fire Department Posted: 12 November 2021 [11:29 AM] PLYMOUTH – The Plymouth Volunteer Ambulance Corps has honored the Terryville Fire Department as the October recipient of their monthly PVAC…
Thursday 11/11/2021
Plymouth superintendent provides update on educators who were placed on leave Posted: 11 November 2021 [01:56 PM] PLYMOUTH – Superintendent of Schools Brian Falcone has provided an update on the Plymouth Center School educators whom were placed on…
Wednesday 11/10/2021
Plymouth electrician accused of defrauding elderly facing more larceny charges Posted: 10 November 2021 [03:27 PM] PLYMOUTH -- A local electrician who police say has been scamming elderly residents now faces four larceny cases. Kevin Ouellet, 42,…
Men & Boys Fund announces grants to four local nonprofits, including Boys & Girls Club of Bristol Posted: 10 November 2021 [12:31 PM] BRISTOL – The Men & Boys Fund at the Main Street Community Foundation has announced a total of $7,500 in grants…
Monday 11/08/2021
Three educators at Plymouth Center School placed on leave amid police investigation Posted: 08 November 2021 [05:53 PM] PLYMOUTH -- Three local educators have been placed on leave amid a police investigation. Police on Monday said the investigation was…
Sunday 11/07/2021
Plymouth Mayor Kilduff, fellow elected officials sworn-in Posted: 07 November 2021 [06:04 PM] PLYMOUTH - Elected officials were officially sworn into office in front of local residents, fellow volunteers, family and friends Sunday. Inauguration…
Thursday 11/04/2021
Grela Well Drilling, Inc. invites families to see a monster truck, ambulance, drill rig up close Posted: 04 November 2021 [12:13 PM] PLYMOUTH – Grela Well Drilling, Inc. invites families to bring their children to see a monster truck, ambulance and drill rig…
Wednesday 11/03/2021
Newly-elected Plymouth mayor Joseph Kilduff has several goals for town, including new police station, improving athletic fields Posted: 03 November 2021 [01:41 PM] PLYMOUTH – Newly-elected Republican mayor Joseph Kilduff has several goals for the town in the coming years, including improving local roads…
Tuesday 11/02/2021
Plymouth Republicans sweep election; Joe Kilduff elected new mayor Posted: 02 November 2021 [11:02 PM] PLYMOUTH – Plymouth Republicans have swept the election, winning in all races. Joe Kilduff, who ran uncontested, has become the…
Monday 11/01/2021
Plymouth residents will be choosing new mayor, plus voting for several other local officers on Election Day Posted: 01 November 2021 [11:38 AM] PLYMOUTH – Residents will be able to cast their votes for a new mayor and several other local officers Tuesday, Nov.…
Wednesday 10/27/2021
Terryville Fish & Game Club is bringing back annual Turkey Shoot Posted: 27 October 2021 [12:58 PM] PLYMOUTH – The Terryville Fish & Game Club is bringing back their annual Turkey Shoot on Nov. 14, offering food, fun…
Monday 10/18/2021
Plymouth's American Legion Post 20 will provide residents a chance to meet the candidates Posted: 18 October 2021 [11:34 AM] PLYMOUTH – American Legion Post 20 will provide residents with a chance to meet the candidates for mayor and Town Council…
Friday 10/15/2021
Plainville Library will host talk about diversity, inclusion Posted: 15 October 2021 [12:53 PM] PLAINVILLE – Plainville Library will host “Plainville Unites: A Celebration & Conversation About Diversity and Inclusion Here at Home” Oct. 20…
Wednesday 10/13/2021
Local 10-year-olds, who dress up in costumes to raise money, making final push to reach goal for United Way Posted: 13 October 2021 [01:39 PM] BRISTOL – Local 10-year-olds Luke Koser and Nico Florenciani have been out at many community events this year raising money for…
Tuesday 10/12/2021
Terryville Lions Club bringing back free Halloween Party, featuring Haunted House Posted: 12 October 2021 [02:25 PM] PLYMOUTH – The Terryville Lions Club is bringing back its Halloween Party this Saturday, Oct. 16 at the Terryville Fairgrounds and…
Plymouth will celebrate 225th anniversary with block party in downtown Terryville Posted: 12 October 2021 [01:37 PM] PLYMOUTH – The town will celebrate its 225th anniversary this Saturday with a block party downtown. The block party will…
Monday 10/11/2021
Silver alert issued for teen missing from Plymouth Posted: 11 October 2021 [12:12 PM] PLYMOUTH -- Police have issued a Silver Alert for a Plymouth teen. The alert was issued Sunday by state police after…
Monday 10/04/2021
Plymouth anniversary committee announces more events leading up to 225th celebratory 'street fair' Posted: 04 October 2021 [02:26 PM] PLYMOUTH – The town’s 225th anniversary committee announced additional activities for the public to learn about town history both leading up…
Following two years of planning, input from community, Terryville library's Maker Space has opened Posted: 04 October 2021 [01:50 PM] PLYMOUTH – Terryville Public Library’s Maker Space has opened, offering residents access to 3-D printers, sewing machines and other tools to…
Thursday 09/30/2021
Terryville Fire Department holding several programs for National Fire Prevention Week, starting Saturday Posted: 30 September 2021 [01:08 PM] PLYMOUTH – National Fire Prevention Week is coming up Oct. 3 through 9 and the local fire department is doing its…
Community Foundation's Women's & Girls Fund collects hundreds of feminine products for those in need Posted: 30 September 2021 [01:08 PM] BRISTOL – The Women & Girls Fund at the Main Street Community Foundation has recently collected hundreds of feminine hygiene products…
Plymouth police asking for help finding teen who has been missing since last November Posted: 30 September 2021 [11:34 AM] PLYMOUTH -- Police are looking for information that can lead to finding a teen who has been missing since last November.…
Monday 09/27/2021
Jerry Milne newest PVAC Proud Award winner Posted: 27 September 2021 [03:17 PM] PLYMOUTH – The Plymouth Volunteer Ambulance Corps has honored Jerry Milne of the Plymouth Historical Society, Lock Museum of America and…
'The Impact of the Civil War on the Beach Family of Plymouth' will be topic of anniversary event Posted: 27 September 2021 [11:40 AM] Plymouth 225th Anniversary Committee PLYMOUTH – The Plymouth 225th Anniversary Committee will sponsor a talk entitled "The Impact of the Civil War…
Wednesday 09/22/2021
Gas leak reported in Plymouth Posted: 22 September 2021 [02:34 PM] PLYMOUTH – Residents in one area of town were evacuated following a gas leak Wednesday morning. Police shortly after 10 a.m.…
Plymouth hosting 'Hollowed Harvest' at Camp Mattatuck featuring more than 7,000 Jack-o'-lanterns Posted: 22 September 2021 [02:25 PM] PLYMOUTH – This Friday through Oct. 31, “Hollowed Harvest” is offering Halloween fun for the whole family at Camp Mattatuck featuring…
Monday 09/20/2021
Wonder of Women Gala has strong turnout, awards $20K in anniversary grants to local organizations Posted: 20 September 2021 [11:50 AM] BRISTOL – The Main Street Community Foundation awarded $20,000 in anniversary grants to seven local organizations during the 20th annual Wonder…
Friday 09/10/2021
Plymouth police unable to locate stolen car suspects Posted: 10 September 2021 [10:03 AM] PLYMOUTH -- Police late Thursday called off a search for two suspects who fled a stolen vehicle that had been involved…
Thursday 09/09/2021
Silver alert issued for 2 missing Plymouth teens Posted: 09 September 2021 [07:42 PM] PLYMOUTH -- Police are looking for two missing teenagers from Plymouth. Two Silver Alerts were issued Thursday for the disappearances…
Plymouth police warns residents to stay inside Posted: 09 September 2021 [07:41 PM] PLYMOUTH -- Police are asking residents in a small part of town to stay inside while they conduct an investigation.…
Wednesday 09/08/2021
Plymouth Volunteer Ambulance Corps selects new 'proud' award recipient Posted: 08 September 2021 [11:48 AM] PLYMOUTH – The Plymouth Volunteer Ambulance Corps has selected member Bailey McCann as its PVAC Proud recipient for August. The…
Tuesday 09/07/2021
Silver Alert issued for missing Plymouth woman Posted: 07 September 2021 [05:01 PM] PLYMOUTH -- Police are looking for a missing Plymouth woman. State police have issued a Silver Alert for Deborah Juodaitis, 57,…
Plymouth Historical Society holding series of history lectures; here's how to take part Posted: 07 September 2021 [01:23 PM] PLYMOUTH – The Plymouth Historical Society announced a series of lectures at Plymouth Congregational Church covering the town’s history leading up…
Friday 09/03/2021
Southington, Plainville, Plymouth open more roads after storm, no injuries reported Posted: 03 September 2021 [02:13 PM] As flood waters receded Friday, local roads have largely reopened according to town leaders. While there are no estimates for…
Thursday 09/02/2021
Remnants of Hurricane Ida bring record rainfall totals, flooding across area cities, towns Posted: 02 September 2021 [03:49 PM] A number of area towns saw serious flooding overnight Wednesday and into Thursday as the remnants of Hurricane Ida moved through…
Wednesday 09/01/2021
Plymouth superintendent assures parents numerous delays with elementary school buses will be addressed Posted: 01 September 2021 [04:19 PM] PLYMOUTH – After some delays with buses during the first day of school, Superintendent Brian Falcone has written a letter to…
Monday 08/30/2021
Plymouth students return to school feeling excited, enthusiastic Posted: 30 August 2021 [03:21 PM] PLYMOUTH – Students returned to school feeling excited and enthusiastic Monday, with local educators vowing to encourage them to make friends…
Thursday 08/26/2021
Pair of local 10-year-olds - also known as 'Luke's Cukes' and 'Nico's Nuggets' - raise money for United Way Posted: 26 August 2021 [02:52 PM] PLYMOUTH – A pair of local youths have raised more than $1,000 for United Way of West Central Connecticut, selling vegetables…
Wednesday 08/25/2021
Terryville Lions Country Fair returns this weekend, featuring fireworks, demolition derby, much more Posted: 25 August 2021 [01:43 PM] PLYMOUTH – The Terryville Lions Country Fair returns this Friday, Saturday and Sunday for the 73rd year at the Terryville Fair…