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Monday 03/01/2021
Corned beef and cabbage dinner event this Saturday Posted: 01 March 2021 [11:40 AM] Terryville Fish & Game Club The Terryville Fish & Game Club will be hosting a Corned Beef & Cabbage Dinner on Saturday,…
Friday 02/26/2021
Plymouth mayor hopes to see progress on town projects this year Posted: 26 February 2021 [01:09 PM] PLYMOUTH – Mayor David Merchant hopes to see progress this year on road improvements, which he said will be grant-funded, and…
Buddy the beefalo continues to evade capture Posted: 26 February 2021 [01:04 PM] PLYMOUTH – Mayor David Merchant said the escaped beefalo turned folk hero has “remained elusive.” “He’s still out there,” Merchant said.…
Thursday 02/25/2021
Plymouth police seeking information on suspect in theft of $1K worth of shrimp Posted: 25 February 2021 [04:35 PM] PLYMOUTH -- Police are looking for a man suspected of stealing more than $1,000 of shrimp. A photo of the suspect…
Plymouth looking at a budget with a zero mill increase Posted: 25 February 2021 [04:02 PM] PLYMOUTH – Mayor David Merchant is looking at a budget with a zero mill increase. Merchant said that he will be…
Tuesday 02/23/2021
Sports Roundup: Seven different players score as Berlin girls basketball tops Platt Posted: 23 February 2021 [10:11 PM] STAFF REPORT MERIDEN - Berlin girls basketball coach Sheila King was more than pleased with Tuesday’s outcome against Platt. Not only did…
'It was a perfect event': Terryville Fish & Game Club holds successful fishing derby Posted: 23 February 2021 [02:02 PM] PLYMOUTH – The Terryville Fish & Game Club’s Ice Fishing Derby drew wide attendance this year and a good time was…
Monday 02/22/2021
Owner of Black Sheep Art Studios receives Proud Award Posted: 22 February 2021 [12:28 PM] PLYMOUTH – The owner of Black Sheep Art Studios, Keith Dwy, has been named the February recipient of the Truman Gustafson…
Friday 02/19/2021
Snow causes no serious car accidents in area towns, police say Posted: 19 February 2021 [04:58 PM] A slow moving storm front that has lingered in the area over the past two days hasn’t dumped enough snow to…
Tuesday 02/16/2021
Terryville Public Library continues to survey residents on planned makerspace Posted: 16 February 2021 [03:32 PM] PLYMOUTH – Terryville Public Library is continuing to survey residents on what they would like to see included in a planned…
Friday 02/12/2021
Apply now for Plymouth Preschool Lottery Posted: 12 February 2021 [09:55 AM] STAFF REPORT PLYMOUTH – The application process for the Plymouth Preschool Lottery opened Friday. The application is for children who have not…
Thursday 02/11/2021
Plymouth's Grand List sees a 1.01% increase Posted: 11 February 2021 [04:21 PM] PLYMOUTH – Plymouth’s updated Grand List sees a 1.01% increase, continuing a pattern of growth for the town. Town Councilor Dan…
Top 10 taxpayers in Plymouth Posted: 11 February 2021 [02:20 PM] Plymouth Top 10 Taxpayers are as follows: 1. Connecticut Light & Power - $17,406,280 2. Connecticut Water Company - $5,997,700 3. Yankee…
Monday 02/08/2021
Terryville Fish & Game reschedules annual fishing derby Posted: 08 February 2021 [02:34 PM] PLYMOUTH – The Terryville Fish & Game Club has rescheduled their annual Ice Fishing Derby to Feb. 20, due to unsafe…
Friday 02/05/2021
Buddy the beefalo still on the loose, 'doing fine' Posted: 05 February 2021 [03:47 PM] PLYMOUTH – Plymouth police posted a photo of Buddy the beefalo Thursday, giving residents an update on his status. “As you…
Thursday 01/28/2021
Plymouth Volunteer Ambulance Corps names Truman Gustafson PVAC Proud Award winner Posted: 28 January 2021 [11:52 AM] PLYMOUTH – The Board of Directors for the Plymouth Volunteer Ambulance Corps honored Thomaston Volunteer Ambulance Corps as the first recipient…
Tuesday 01/19/2021
Plymouth realtor named a 'Five Star Professional' Posted: 19 January 2021 [01:05 PM] PLYMOUTH – Local realtor Michael Ganem has been named a "Five Star Professional” by Five Star after the organization interviewed his…
Monday 01/18/2021
Families coming to Cleveland's Country Store to attempt to finish its 16-scoop ice cream challenge Posted: 18 January 2021 [01:22 PM] PLYMOUTH – Cleveland’s Country Store’s wants to know – could you eat an entire Radio Flyer red wagon full of ice…
Thursday 01/14/2021
Terryville mother accused of killing one child, seriously injuring another waives right to probable cause hearing Posted: 14 January 2021 [04:22 PM] PLYMOUTH - The Terryville mother charged with killing one of her children and seriously wounding another by gunshot waived her right…
Monday 01/11/2021
Martin begins fourth term, will focus on coronavirus, budget deficit Posted: 11 January 2021 [05:07 PM] BRISTOL – As Sen. Henri Martin begins his fourth term, the coronavirus and the budget deficit are at the top of…
Former Terryville Fire Department treasurer sentenced to three years in prison for embezzling $80K Posted: 11 January 2021 [02:51 PM] PLYMOUTH - John C. Wunsch, former treasurer of the Terryville Volunteer Fire Department, has been sentenced to three years in prison…
Wednesday 01/06/2021
Plymouth sells Prospect Street School; apartments, townhouses to be built Posted: 06 January 2021 [02:15 PM] PLYMOUTH – The former Prospect Street School has sold, according to Mayor David Merchant. Built in 1900, the school has sat…
Tuesday 01/05/2021
Plymouth Volunteer Ambulance Corps announces December Proud award recipient Posted: 05 January 2021 [03:45 PM] PLYMOUTH – The Plymouth Volunteer Ambulance Corps (PVAC) Board of Directors has announced that EMT Brian Collins is the December recipient…
Monday 01/04/2021
Bristol, Plymouth mayors express concerns heading into legislative session Posted: 04 January 2021 [03:50 PM] Local legislators met Monday with Bristol Mayor Ellen Zoppo-Sassu and Plymouth Mayor David Merchant to hear their top concerns heading into…
Thursday 12/31/2020
'Plymouth's own Loch Ness Monster': Buddy the beefalo continues to evade capture as town cheers him on Posted: 31 December 2020 [01:23 PM] PLYMOUTH – Being called anything from “hide and seek champion of the year” to “Plymouth’s own Loch Ness Monster,” Buddy the…
Tuesday 12/29/2020
Stories of the Year: Top five Plymouth stories of 2020 Posted: 29 December 2020 [06:17 PM] PLYMOUTH – The top story for 2020 was one that cast a pall over an already difficult year for the town…
Stories of the Year: Top 10 area crime and breaking news stories of 2020 Posted: 29 December 2020 [04:48 PM] The year 2020 will undoubtedly be remembered by most for the global pandemic. But aside from the losses caused by covid-19,…
Tuesday 12/22/2020
Mutual aid called for Plymouth barn fire Posted: 22 December 2020 [12:16 PM] PLYMOUTH -- Mutual aid was called into town Monday for a barn fire. Firefighters were called to the blaze in…
Monday 12/21/2020
State Bond Commission approves additional $2.5 million for Gosinski Park renovations Posted: 21 December 2020 [01:08 PM] PLYMOUTH – The State Bond Commission has approved an additional $2.5 million for Gosinski Park accessibility renovations. Combined with the previously…
Terryville High School collects clothing in memory of former student Posted: 21 December 2020 [12:26 PM] PLYMOUTH – Terryville High School students dropped off a bus-load of clothing for Orphan Grain Train last Friday, which was collected…
Friday 12/18/2020
Terryville woman who embezzled more than $45K from group home sentenced, avoids prison time Posted: 18 December 2020 [05:46 PM] PLYMOUTH - A Terryville woman who embezzled more than $45,000 from a group home for teenagers has eluded prison time. Tracie…
Monday 12/14/2020
Plymouth's Rotary Club Fuel Fund continues to help residents Posted: 14 December 2020 [04:16 PM] Staff report PLYMOUTH – The Rotary Club Fuel Fund is continuing to help residents. Started in 2016, and helps many residents and…
Plymouth moves forward on town projects Posted: 14 December 2020 [04:06 PM] PLYMOUTH – Mayor David Merchant said that the salt shed that was under construction is now complete. "We have had…
Wednesday 12/09/2020
Terryville library hosting several programs this holiday season, including scavenger hunt finding decorated homes Posted: 09 December 2020 [02:06 PM] PLYMOUTH – Although the resurgence of covid-19 has limited Terryville Public Library from having in-person programs for the holidays, they are…
Tuesday 12/08/2020
Covid remains 'word of the day' in Plymouth Posted: 08 December 2020 [01:00 PM] PLYMOUTH – Mayor David Merchant said that covid continues to be the “word of the day.” “It continues to be on…
Monday 12/07/2020
Plymouth Housing Authority awarded a $1.5 million grant Posted: 07 December 2020 [03:35 PM] PLYMOUTH – The Plymouth Housing Authority has been awarded a long-sought $1.5 million HUD Community Development Block Grant, which is for…
Thursday 12/03/2020
Covid cases in local communities, state continue to rise Posted: 03 December 2020 [05:41 PM] Staff report 1192 patients are currently hospitalized with confirmed covid-19 cases, up 40 patients since Tuesday. Currently, the state has…
Tuesday 12/01/2020
Covid cases continue to rise Posted: 01 December 2020 [05:05 PM] Staff report 1152 patients are currently hospitalized with confirmed covid-19 cases, up 54 patients since yesterday. Currently, the state has…
Plymouth Volunteer Ambulance Corps has selected their November recipient of the Truman Gustafson PVAC Proud award Posted: 01 December 2020 [11:40 AM] PLYMOUTH – The Plymouth Volunteer Ambulance Corps (PVAC) has selected PVAC Board President Bonnie Doughty-Jenkins as the November recipient of the…
Monday 11/30/2020
Covid cases continue to rise in local communities Posted: 30 November 2020 [06:09 PM] 1099 patients are currently hospitalized with confirmed covid-19 cases, up 88 patients since Friday. Currently, the state has a total of 109,491…
Power outages reported in Bristol, Berlin Posted: 30 November 2020 [04:11 PM] BRISTOL -- More than 350 customers in Bristol are without power as heavy rains and wind move through the state, Eversource…
New geese deterrent system installed at Lake Winfield Posted: 30 November 2020 [02:51 PM] PLYMOUTH – Prior to the closure of the Parks & Recreation Department due to spiking covid-19 numbers, the department arranged to…
Friday 11/27/2020
Covid cases continue to rise in state Posted: 27 November 2020 [05:45 PM] Statewide cases have reached 112,581, which include 104,793 laboratory-confirmed and 7,788 probable cases. Since Wednesday, 429 more residents have tested positive,…
Thursday 11/26/2020
'You have that control. Take it': Former Terryville resident, author uses tough upbringing, personal experiences as inspiration for work Posted: 26 November 2020 [01:08 PM] NEW BRITAIN – Frolicking through the threads of imagined worlds is a familiar feeling for Sara Ellie MacKenzie. But when those…
Monday 11/16/2020
Terryville mother accused of killing daughter, wounding son during shooting was hospitalized previously for psychiatric episodes Posted: 16 November 2020 [05:30 PM] Editor’s note: Story contains some graphic details. PLYMOUTH - A Terryville woman accused of shooting two of her children, killing…
Sunday 11/15/2020
Community holds virtual vigil for Plymouth shooting victim Posted: 15 November 2020 [07:38 PM] PLYMOUTH – A community has come together to pray for a family who suffered an unimaginable tragedy over the weekend. Flowers…
Teen killed in Plymouth shooting, neighbor recalls "small talk" made with alleged killer Posted: 15 November 2020 [03:17 PM] Staff Report PLYMOUTH – One teen is dead and a 7 year old is in critically condition after a Friday night shooting.…
Friday 11/13/2020
Local communities continue to see rise in covid-19 cases Posted: 13 November 2020 [04:47 PM] Local communities continue to see a rise in covid-19 cases. There were 43,078 tests reported by state health officials. The state’s total…
Plymouth welcomes L.A.B. Fitness & Wellness Posted: 13 November 2020 [11:49 AM] PLYMOUTH – Town and Chamber officials welcomed L.A.B. Fitness & Wellness to Container Drive. The new fitness and training center…