Carver Road project advanced without public review

From Plymouth News

• Board of Health weighs septic variance on Hedges Pond Road. Plymouth's Board of Health weighed a septic variance for 244 Hedges Pond Road as members spent nearly an hour on rising, uncapped electricity delivery charges that one member called baffling for 2026, with a local resident citing a pending state rate investigation.Plymouth News
• Moderator blocks three petitions from fall town meeting. Plymouth's town moderator ruled three citizen petitions outside the scope of fall town meeting ahead of the Oct. 17 session at Plymouth North High School, while the Finance Committee weighed a Select Board roadway funding request that split opinion on how to pay for repairs.Plymouth News

Plymouth on Wed, Oct 14

• Carver road project advanced without public hearing. Plymouth Patch examined how a proposed 392-unit housing development on Carver Road moved forward through town review without a public hearing, raising questions about the permitting process, according to the outlet.Plymouth Patch
• Nighttime closures hit Samoset and Standish through Wednesday. The Town of Plymouth closed Samoset Street and Standish Avenue overnight Oct. 13 and Oct. 14, with traffic detours in place while crews build the Booster Pump Station off Samoset Street.Town of Plymouth
• Winter shelter program returns for single individuals. Plymouth's Overnights of Hospitality program will again provide winter shelter for single individuals for the 2026-2027 season at St. Mary's Parish Center, First Baptist Church and Christ Church Episcopal.Town of Plymouth

Coming up

• Thu, Oct 15, 4 p.m.: Norwell faces Plymouth South in JV volleyball Thursday. Norwell's junior varsity volleyball team travels to Plymouth South for a non-conference match Thursday, Oct. 15, at 4 p.m., according to MaxPreps.MaxPreps
• Thu, Oct 15, 4 p.m.: Earth Removal Bylaw Committee meets Thursday afternoon. Plymouth's Earth Removal Bylaw Committee meets at 4 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 15, at the Ropewalk Meeting Room, 26 Court Street, to continue work on the town's earth removal regulations.Town of Plymouth
• Sun, Oct 18: 250th committee honors Black Revolutionary War veterans Sunday. The Plymouth 250th Commemoration Committee hosts a public observance at Parting Ways Cemetery and Historic Site on Sunday, Oct. 18, honoring Black veterans of the Revolutionary War. Plymouth Patch also covered the story.Town of Plymouth
• Mon, Oct 19, 6 p.m.: Zoning Board of Appeals convenes Monday evening. Plymouth's Zoning Board of Appeals meets at 6 p.m. Monday, Oct. 19, at the Great Hall, 26 Court Street, to hear pending variance and special permit requests.Town of Plymouth
• Tue, Oct 20, 5:30 p.m.: Tax relief committee meets for elderly, disabled residents. The Elderly and Disabled Tax Assistance Committee meets at 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 20, at the Freedom Meeting Room, 26 Court Street, to review applications for property tax relief.Town of Plymouth

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