Plymouth News

Workers at M&R Home Care today will start cooking the turkey, sweet potatoes, stuffing, green beans and mushrooms for Thanksgiving dinner.

The state League of Conservation Voters has given state Sen. Thomas Colapietro, D-Bristol, top marks for his voting record on environmental legislation this year.

Last week, the federal government released an impressive bank of statistics from the Cash for Clunkers program.

Some 60 workers at a Plymouth machine shop who will lose their jobs by year end are among 5,500 Americans in 16 states eligible for federal job assistance because their jobs are moving overseas, the federal government said today.

What do you get when you take nearly $800 billion, 156,614 reports, and a complicated web of online forms? A headache.

Seventeen contractors have submitted bids to build a 2-mile section of bicycle path that would extend an existing path to Cheshire .

School Stuff Submitted by Beth Kenworthy on 2009-10-19.   Beth Kenworthy From left to right on the left of the sign: Michael Cerruto, Principal of Terryville High School; William Allread, Chairman, Building Committee; Michael Laurentano, Jr., Sales Manager, Lauretano Sign Group; Vincent Festa, Mayor, Town of Plymouth; Patrick J. Byrne, ...

Submitted by Lisa Bower Courtney on 2009-09-29.   The Terryville Public Library will present a program on Oct.

Plymouth Republican Campaign Events Politics Submitted by Keith G. Golnik on 2009-09-01.   Republicans for a Balanced Government 2009 Scheduled Events: Pasta dinner, Friday, Sept.

Biz Buzz Submitted by Mark J. Anderson on 2009-09-02.   In an effort to keep the Iseli Company in Plymouth and save 58 jobs, state Representative William A. Hamzy has spoken with Steve Breitzka, the chief executive of the Danaher Tool Group, the Plymouth firm's parent company, and urged him to take advantage of programs designed to encourage ...

At The Library Submitted by Lisa Bower Courtney on 2009-08-26.   Monday, Sept.

Submitted by Oscar Suarez on 2009-08-25.   The 61st annual Terryville Lions Country Fair, located off Route 6 in Terryville Connecticut, opens this Friday, August 28th, at 4 p.m. and runs through Sunday August 30.

Preliminary figures released by state officials last week show reported major crimes dropped across much of the state and in every central Connecticut municipality for the first quarter of 2009, the New Britain Herald reported .

State Police are expecting to make arrests this week in several cases of illegal dumping.

School Stuff Submitted by Mark J. Anderson on 2009-08-14.   Funding for the Bristol Technical Education Center has been restored under Governor M. Jodi Rell's most recent budget plan, making it unlikely that the facility will be closed as part of the effort to eliminate the state's projected $8.5 billion deficit, said state Representative ...

Police in Connecticut raided a Bristol business after 55-gallon barrels of hazardous materials were found dumped illegally at several locations in four towns.

Hazardous materials were dumped at properties in Burlington and Bristol on Friday and Saturday, and state police said they are tracking down the suspected dumpers.

STEVE MINDERA, chairman of Plymouth's historic property commission, stands inside an old Pequabuck River water wheel that's at the center of plans for a park and an industrial museum.

Health Notes Submitted by Lisa Dietrichson on 2009-08-04.   Wheeler Clinic's Senior Emotional Health Outreach Program is expanding its services to include a new care-giving component.

Health Notes Submitted by Lisa Dietrichson on 2009-08-04.   Wheeler Clinic's Senior Emotional Health Outreach Program is expanding its services to include a new care-giving component.