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Rep. Dennis Devereux’s Message From Montpelier

Posted on 04/25/2012 by The Plymouth Press

Legislative Report from Rep. Dennis Devereux for Ludlow, Mount Holly, and Plymouth An important issue that our committee wanted to address was the response to a search and rescue situation this past January. When a nineteen-year-old hiking in the Ripton … Continue reading →

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Help Clean Up Plymouth On Green Up Day – May 5

Posted on 04/25/2012 by The Plymouth Press

From Elaine and Eric, Plymouth GreenUp coordinators We are gearing up for yet another 1st Saturday morning in May cleanup of Plymouth roadsides. This year, we have the debris of that naughty Irene to deal with besides the usual business of … Continue reading →

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Effort To Reopen Plymouth Gravel Pit Ignites Controversy Among Residents – The Vermont Standard

Posted on 03/24/2012 by The Plymouth Press

The Vermont Standard has launched an e-edition which is free through March 31. This week’s Standard covers the latest on the Gravel Pit: Effort To Reopen Plymouth Gravel Pit Ignites Controversy Among Residents – The Vermont Standard.

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Legislative Report from Rep. Dennis Devereux

Posted on 03/23/2012 by The Plymouth Press

MESSAGE  FROM  MONTPELIER Legislative Report from Rep. Dennis Devereux for Ludlow, Mount Holly, and Plymouth Our state has seen a troubling increase in embezzlement cases. Some recent notable ones involved the treasurer of the Town of Ira, an employee of … Continue reading →

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Public Hearing on Plymouth Town Plan Warned for April 16

Posted on 03/22/2012 by The Plymouth Press

PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE TOWN OF PLYMOUTH Notice is hereby given by the Plymouth Selectboard of a Public Hearing to be held Monday, April 16th at 6:30 p.m. at the Plymouth Town Office, Plymouth, Vermont for the purpose of hearing comments … Continue reading →

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NY ecologist: Northeast may see more Lyme disease

Posted on 03/21/2012 by The Plymouth Press

From Russ Tonkin, Town Health Officer March 16, 2012 MILLBROOK, N.Y. (AP) — A disease ecologist says the Northeast should prepare for a surge in Lyme disease this spring. Richard Osfeld of the Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies in Millbrook says the … Continue reading →

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Margo Marrone’s Plymouth Report-Reach Out Luncheon 3/15

Posted on 03/12/2012 by The Plymouth Press

Republished with permission from The Vermont Standard 3/12/12 Writing on Monday & what a glorious morning it is – bright sunshine & warming up after an overnight freeze.  Perhaps there will be a good sap run today, but we hoped … Continue reading →

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Gravel Pit Application Withdrawn

Posted on 03/12/2012 by The Plymouth Press

Courtesy of VermontToday.com A proposal to re-open the  gravel pit near Hawk Mountain Resort was tossed  after residents expressed outrage over noise, dust and pollution. Applicant Ralph Michael, the town’s Select Board chairman and engineer, confirmed this morning that he received word of some 100 … Continue reading →

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Russ Tonkin to Join Plymouth Selectboard

Posted on 03/07/2012 by The Plymouth Press

By Jen Flaster In the only contested race in Plymouth’s town elections, Russ Tonkin was elected to the Plymouth Selectboard for a three-year term. The final count was 100 votes for Russ Tonkin and 95 for Larry Lynds, who had … Continue reading →

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Plymouth Voters Reject Town Budget, Approve School District Funding

Posted on 03/06/2012 by The Plymouth Press

By Jen Flaster This year’s Town Meeting was well attended with more than 160 residents present, and it was over by 8:30, but voters overwhelmingly rejected the main town business for the evening, passing the town budget. This is the … Continue reading →

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