Monthly Archives: February 2011

Don’t Move Firewood!

Posted on 02/28/2011 by Plymouth Press Contributing Writer

Courtesy of Elaine Gambone It is important to educate people about the dangers of moving firewood.  As someone who works with plants and trees, I feel an obligation to get the word out. Vermont’s forests and shade trees are now … Continue reading →

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Margo Marrone’s Plymouth Report

Posted on 02/28/2011 by Plymouth Press Contributing Writer

2/28/11 – Margo Marrone’s column sent to VT Standard & copied here with their permission Plymouth Emergency Services hosted an informative 3 hour training workshop, set up by Al Poirier, to familiarize local departments with the dangers that Methamphetamine Labs … Continue reading →

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Memorial for Dorothy Yates Scheduled for Summer

Posted on 02/25/2011 by Plymouth Press Contributing Writer

A memorial service is planned in the summer for Dorothy Ellen Willcox Yates. She died on Christmas Day at Cedar Hill Health Care Center in Windsor Vermont. She was born October 22, 1915 in Montpelier Vermont. Her parents were Julius … Continue reading →

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Reach Out Luncheon on March 17

Posted on 02/25/2011 by The Plymouth Press

The next Reach Out Luncheon will be March 17 at the Tyson Church at 11 AM. The menu will be Corned Beef and Cabbage, Irish Soda Bread, and one of Ruth Bostock’s elegant cakes. All are welcome to enjoy a … Continue reading →

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Meet New Town Clerk Barbara Rabtoy

Posted on 02/21/2011 by The Plymouth Press

Barbara Rabtoy was named acting Town Clerk when longtime Clerk Rachel Lynds announced her retirement in late 2010. Rabtoy has been a Plymouth resident for 28 years, since moving here from Unity, New Hampshire.

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Help Celebrate Plymouth’s 250th!

Posted on 02/19/2011 by Plymouth Press Contributing Writer

The Plymouth Historical Society is organizing events, archival displays, the sale of commemorative souvenirs and seeking oral histories to celebrate Plymouth’s 250th anniversary over July 4th weekend and throughout the month. Help plan the celebrations! Come to our next meeting … Continue reading →

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Next Plymouth Town Plan Hearing Scheduled for April 18

Posted on 02/13/2011 by The Plymouth Press

by Wendell Beckman, Chair – Plymouth Planning Commission The Town Plan for Plymouth and all other cities and towns in Vermont must be reviewed and updated every five years.  In Plymouth, the Planning Commission is responsible for making this review, updating the … Continue reading →

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Next Chapter for Plymouth Elementary School

Posted on 02/07/2011 by The Plymouth Press

When the debate about closing the Plymouth Elementary School came to an end in 2009, town residents and the school board looked towards the future. What would become of the building, which had served the town so well since 1961? … Continue reading →

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