# Plymouth
Why Did Pilgrims Celebrate New Years in March?
If you enjoy this article, be sure to click "follow" to be one of the first to know when I publish. (PLYMOUTH, MASSACHUSETTS) The Plimoth Patuxet Museums took to social media to remind the Plymouth community that today, March 25th, would have marked the new year for the pilgrims!
Plymouth Police "Mounted Unit" is Disbanding: Where Will The Horses Go?
If you enjoy this article, be sure to click "follow" to be one of the first to know when I publish. (PLYMOUTH, MASSACHUSETTS) On Sunday, March 19th, the Plymouth Police Department announced that due to a number of reasons, they would be disbanding the Mounted Unit.
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Spring Into Gardening: Local Seed Library Now Open!
If you enjoy this article, be sure to click "follow" to be one of the first to know when I publish. (PLYMOUTH COUNTY, MASSACHUSETTS) With a snowstorm just around the corner, you might not be able to tell, but Spring is in the air! The Plymouth Public Library has announced that The Seed Library, located at the Plymouth Public Library and the Manomet Branch Library, has officially opened for the 2023 season.
Free Meal Kits: Plymouth Community Joins Forces to Fight Hunger
If you enjoy this article, be sure to click "follow" to be one of the first to know when I publish. (PLYMOUTH COUNTY, MASSACHUSETTS) Two local organizations have partnered to provide free food options to the community of Plymouth County. They are currently distributing free pre-packaged dinner meal kits to everyone in the area on Monday, March 13, 2023.
Mamma Mia's Reopens After Closure Due To Ground Movement
If you enjoy this article, be sure to click "follow" to be one of the first to know when I publish. (PLYMOUTH, MASSACHUSETTS) On Saturday, March 11th, 2023, the much-anticipated reopening of Mamma Mia's Restaurant on Plymouth's Waterfront took place. The restaurant had been closed for a few days due to movement in the ground, which led to road closures and caused damage to the foundation of multiple buildings in the area.
Don't Miss The First Historic Burial Hill Tour of 2023
(PLYMOUTH, MASSACHUSETTS) Whether you miss the spooky season or are a history lover looking to learn the past, you're invited to attend a tour of the local Burial Hill Cemetry! This monthly event will lead you on a historic adventure through time.
"Local Eats Week" Brings Delicious Deals to Plymouth Restaurants
(PLYMOUTH COUNTY, MASSACHUSETTS) Calling all foodies! If you want to get a delicious deal while supporting local businesses, don't miss this tasty week-long celebration! The Plymouth Area Chamber of Commerce has announced that Local Eats Week is back and includes over ten establishments throughout Plymouth County that offer yummy meals at a special promotional price!
The Time Is Now: Plymouth Residents Can Run For Local Office
(PLYMOUTH, MASSACHUSETTS) It has been a little over one month since the first day for Plymouth residents to obtain nomination papers if they're interested in running for office. Starting on January 3rd, citizens interested in running for elected office in the Town of Plymouth can begin the process!
Just Announced: Isaac's on Plymouth Harbor New Restaurant Name Revealed
(PLYMOUTH, MASSACHUSETTS) The restaurant space formerly occupied by Isaac's on Plymouth Harbor officially has a new name: 71° West. The announcement was made on Instagram after the local establishment 42 Degrees North Restaurant & Lounge had revealed on their own social media pages that the name reveal would be made during the evening of Friday, February 3rd.
Police Cruiser Designed By Students Is Revealed
Photo by(Plymouth Police Department / Facebook) (PLYMOUTH, MASSACHUSETTS) It was a big day for some students at Plymouth South High School! On Friday, January 20th, the Plymouth Police Department announced via a Facebook video that the new Plymouth South High School Cruiser had been unveiled to the students who had helped create the unique one-of-a-kind cruiser design!
A Historic Item Owned by America's First Woman to Found a Town Will Be Auctioned
(TAUNTON, MASSACHUSETTS) It may surprise you to learn that Taunton was the first town in America to be founded by a woman. Elizabeth Poole (or Pole, depending on the historical account) traveled to Plymouth Colony thirteen years after the first Pilgrims had landed, and became the Foundress of Taunton.
Renovation Update: Isaac's on Plymouth Harbor Acquired by Local Restaurant Group
Photo by(42 Degrees North / Facebook) (PLYMOUTH, MA) In October 2022, the local establishment 42 Degrees North Restaurant & Loungeannounced after "lots of swirling rumors" they had"acquired the restaurant space formerly occupied by Isaac's on Plymouth Harbor and construction is underway!" Three months later, they've now revealed how far in the process they are!
Duxbury Elementary School Cook's Husband Injured in Head-On Car Accident in Plymouth
Rafael Hernandez was injured in a head-on collision on South Meadow Road in Plymouth.Photo by(Keira DiSciullo / AngeLink) (PLYMOUTH COUNTY, MA) A local elementary school employee has revealed that her husband was seriously injured in a head-on car accident that happened in Plymouth the day before Christmas Eve.
Check On Your Friends: Plymouth Has Had More Fatal Overdoses In December Than Any Other Month
Photo by(RODNAE Productions) (PLYMOUTH, MA) The holiday season is typically advertised as glamorous gifts and festive fun, but the most recent news from the Plymouth County Outreach reminds us that for many, the holidays are a lonely and isolating time filled with sadness and loss. This is following a spike in drug overdoses throughout Plymouth County during the first 19 days of December, on Tuesday, December 20, 2022, the Plymouth County Outreach and the police chiefs of Plymouth County issued an alert.
Just Announced: Plymouth's Beloved Frosty the Snowman Has Been Stolen
"If he happens to be found, we will take him back no questions asked."Photo by(Plymouth Downtown Waterfront District / Facebook) (PLYMOUTH, MA) With Christmas only 19 days away, I'm sad to announce that the Grinch has visited the quaint seaside New England town of Plymouth. On Sunday, December 4th, the Plymouth Downtown Waterfront Distract made an official statement via Facebook that the community's "beloved Frosty the Snowman has gone missing from the Light The Nights Trail."
How You Can Watch Plymouth's Annual Christmas Tree Lighting
Photo by(Photo by Elina Fairytale) (PLYMOUTH, MA) For those living in Plymouth, the holiday season is filled with lights, decorations, and trees adorned with ornaments. But, if you were a Plymouth resident in 1659, you'd be seen as a real rebel for celebrating Christmas in such an "offensive way". Christmas trees were seen as so despicable, that at one point you may have been cited or even arrested for honoring the festive holiday in such a cheerful way!