Author Archives: The Plymouth Press

9/1/25 What a delightful weekend with many visitors to our area. Since today is still part of the Holiday weekend, it seems that many people are enjoying one more lovely day here. Still quite dry, so I spoke with Jim … Continue reading →

8/25/25 Unfortunately the rain on Sunday evening and Monday morning did not amount to much, so it looks like I will need to water. Wonderful wildlife continues to travel through my yard. A large collection of turkey feathers littered my … Continue reading →

8/17/25 As I am writing on Sunday night, light showers are watering my thirsty plants. It will help, but things are so dry that a steady, sustained rain is needed. At the moment I am attempting to encourage a pesky … Continue reading →

CONSTRUCTION ACTIVITIES: Cold River Bridges completed the final structural concrete placement on Monday, August 11th, using rapid-setting concrete to join the bridge deck slabs. On Tuesday and Wednesday, crews built up the roadway approaches to the proper grades, and Wilk … Continue reading →

8/11/25 Well, it looks like a hot humid week coming up. I was in ME the latter part of last week and the same weather was happening there. I want to thank my friends who watered my gardens, collected my … Continue reading →

4/25 Much needed rain this past week perked up the gardens and the lower humidity perked up most of us! Although the stream beneath my driveway is still dry, it was helpful to receive steady rain for a day to … Continue reading →

7/27/25 We finally received some much needed rain, although it did come on Saturday, so I imagine some weekend plans were impacted. My gardens seem to be smiling! Not sure whose garden it has been sampling, but I did notice … Continue reading →

7/21/25 If you like hot weather, it is here! The humidity/dew point has been high, but the wind has made it mostly bearable. My gardens are crying out for a lengthy gentle rain and I would add, preferably overnight. We … Continue reading →

7/14/25 Well, you may have noticed that I skipped writing last week. I was two and a half weeks without water despite the valiant efforts of several people and I thank them all for their amazing efforts! It was finally … Continue reading →

6/30/25 The end of June and it is difficult some days to tell whether summer has arrived. Seems to either be cold and damp or sweltering and humid. We have enjoyed the several lovely days in between, however. Sunday evening … Continue reading →