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Last week was an interesting week to be travelling in the United Kingdom. For rather obvious reasons, the British do not recognize Thanksgiving as a holiday at all.

Charles attended high school in Newport, and attended Bates College, where he met his wife, Margery, and many lifelong friends, graduating in 1951.

The tax bill for the average single-family home in Quincy is expected to increase around $107, with Quincy officials finalizing the tax rate for the fiscal 2014.

An appeal of MCAD's dismissal of a claim of racial bias, brought by Eddie Johnson against the town of Plymouth, was taken under advisement Wednesday, after a two-hour hearing.

Tracy Chevrolet will be accepting donations up until December 14 for the drive on behalf of The Marines of United States Marine Corps League's Plymouth Chapter.

Federal prosecutors have agreed to dismiss charges against two Massachusetts men who initiated and recorded a prank telephone call between two NFL general managers earlier this year.

Federal prosecutors say there's a resolution of charges against two Massachusetts men accused of invading a private telephone conversation between then-Bills general manager Buddy Nix and Tampa Bay Bucaneers GM Mark Dominik.

Written by Todd Richissin Not all that long ago, anything like the International Space Station was reserved for science fiction and drug highs.

Here are five things you want to know Wednesday, Dec. 4. 1. It will be sunny with a high around 48 in Plymouth on Tuesday, according to the National Weather Service.

The Thanksgiving dishes are put away, which means if you celebrate Christmas, the clock is ticking to get the decorations up.

Prestige Valet Parking.com, which was owned by Dennisport resident Martin Bruemmel, was sold this week to New Hampshire-based Atlantic Parking Services.

The donation will be used to support the Old Colony YMCA's expansion project in Plymouth, which is part of the A.D. Makepeace Development Community known as River Run.

PartyLite, a Plymouth-based party plan company, donated $1,433,239 worth of retail products to NBC's TODAY Show Holiday Gift Drive.

Two teenage girls allegedly stole a car in Brockton this morning, were seen driving erratically in Plymouth, and then fled from police in the car and on foot before they were arrested in Sandwich, State Police said.

Plymouth firefighters were assisted by crews from several neighboring communities at a fire at High Cliff Apartments early Friday morning.

Plymouth, Mass.-Nov. 28, 2013: The 44th annual Native American Day Of Mourning took place on Thanksgiving Day in Plymouth, Mass.About 500 Native and non-Native activists attended this year.

Today is Native American Heritage Day, the culmination of Native American Heritage Month, established in 1991.

A fire broke out early this morning at a senior housing complex in Plymouth, displacing a dozen residents, authorities said.

Because the history of the United States is comprised of contradictions , it should come as little surprise to find that the holiday of Thanksgiving - so steeped in hyper-consumerism - itself derives from the rejection of a compelled commercialism.

Thanksgiving is on record as being America's second-favorite holiday , so it makes sense that Thanksgiving lore is a part of our shared cultural history and something we start learning early in our lives.