Cold Springs Fourth Graders Take a State House Tour

Senate President Murray Welcomes Fourth Graders from Cold Springs School.

Senate President Therese Murray  welcomed more than 30 fourth-graders from the Cold Springs Elementary School in Plymouth to the State House Wednesday. The fourth-graders met with President Murray and State Representatives Tom Calter and Vinny deMacedo and learned about the history of the Senate Chamber as well as some interesting facts about the state government. “The State House is a remarkable place,” President Murray said. “Students are welcome here. It is important for them to have an understanding of state government and the unique role it plays in our nation’s history.” Fourth-grade teachers, Bobbi Sue Eagan and Rebecca Rosen, reflected on the importance of the field trip. “The children were excited to visit and hear about the …

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Movie Times: June 3-9

Film times at nearby movie theaters.

Independence Mall 14 101 Independence Mall Way Kingston 781-582-2001   Bridesmaids, rated R 1:40, 4:25, 7:10 and 10 p.m.   Fast Five, rated PG-13 1:55 and 6:55 p.m.   The Hangover Part II, rated R 12:20, 12:55, 1:50, 3:05, 3:35, 4:05, 4:45, 6:50, 7:20, 7:45, 9:15, 9:40 and 10:05 p.m.   Kung Fu Panda 2, rated PG 12:40, 1:45, 3:15, 6:30, 7 and 8:50 p.m.   Kung Fu Panda 2 (3D), rated PG 2:15, 3:50, 4:50, 7:30, 9:20 and 9:0 p.m.   Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides, rated PG-13 12:50, 3:40, 6:45 and 9:45 p.m.   Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides (3D), rated PG-13 1:15, 4:25, 7:10 and 10 p.m.   Thor (3D), rated PG-13 1:05, 3:45, 6:35 and 9:10 p.m.   X-Men: First Class, rated PG-13, starts Fri. 12:30, 1, 1:30, 3:25, 3:55, 4:30…

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Five Things You Need to Know Today: May 21

Your Patch Facts for Saturday.

Plymouth Moose Hosting Third Annual Joe Bethune Memorial Bike Run and Dinner 10:45am Plymouth Moose Lodge, 601 State Rd. Plymouth Parents of Twins Club :: TAG SALE 8:00am–3:00pm Christ Church Parish, 149 Court St. Plymouth Garden Club Plant/Bake/Attic Treasures Sale  9:00am–12:00pm Chiltonville Congregational Church, 6 River St. Dye Pot Day at Harlow Old Fort House 10:00am–2:00pm 119 Sandwich St. Mayflower Brewing Co. Annual Open House 11:00am–3:00pm 12 Resnik Road.

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Waterfront Bar and Grill Open Mic Contest

The Waterfront Bar and Grill is giving away a $50 gift card for the winner of tonight's open mic contest and the chance to win $1,000.

The Waterfront Bar and Grill is in in the final week of its open mic contest. The contest, hosted by Joshua Lopes, began March 29 and ends tonight. The weekly winners will compete for a $1,000 prize next Tuesday, May 24. Here is how it works: Show up to open mic, perform and be judged... if you win a week you'll will win a weekly prize, a $50 Waterfront Bar & Grill Gift Card, you'll also be invited to our finale Tuesday May 24. Week 1 - Cidalia America & Crissy Azzinaro Week 2 - John Taorming week 3- Ed Dutton week 4 week 5 - Sean Dougherty week 6 - Mike Visconti week 7 week 8

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In the Schools: The End (of the School Year) Is in Sight

A regular feature highlighting the upcoming week in Plymouth schools.

Senior Celebrations The first annual Plymouth South High School Tech Studies Senior Showcase will be held Thursday, May 19, from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. Plymouth South’s Senior Athletic Awards Night will be held Sunday, May 22, from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. All seniors who have participated in athletics during the year, as well as their parents, are invited.  Senior exams start Friday, May 20.   Title I Year End Celebration All families from Hedge and Cold Spring schools as well as Title 1 students from Federal Furnace and Manomet are invited to this family event. Students are encouraged to bring their incentive booklets to trade points in for "prizes" at our Title 1 store. Brian Lies, New York Times Bestselling Author will provide a family friendly …

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Bites Nearby: Boston's of Plymouth

A meal among friends awaits at this Boston-themed joint.

If rising gas prices have prevented you from taking a trip into the city, then stop by Boston’s of Plymouth for the next-closest thing to Beantown. Located between the waterfront and downtown on South Park Avenue, Boston’s is a “friendly neighborhood pub,” according to owner Gene Foley.     Setting it apart are the various tributes to the city of Boston, including photos, street signs, newspaper headlines and sports memorabilia. There is even a piece of a seat from the Boston Garden on the wall.     Foley explained that he especially likes older photos of the city, such as the one displayed of the Boston Public Library, circa 1888.     The inspiration for this Plymouth establishment, Foley said, was a popular and family-friendly place in …

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Five Things You Need to Know Today: April 25

The Plymouth School Committee meets at PCIS at 7 p.m.

The Plymouth Public Library hosts the Tidepool Poets from 7 to 8:30 p.m. in the Fehlow Meeting Room, in honor of National Poetry Month. The Plymouth School Committee meets at PCIS at 7 p.m. Sam Diego hosts Karaoke with Jeff Baker at 9 p.m. The Plymouth Public Library hosts a display of postcards from Donna Curtin's new book Postcards of Plymouth in the second floor display case. Every Monday KKatie's Burger Bar offers 35 cent wings all day.

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Plymouth North Sports Roundup: Feb. 18

The Tournament bound Eagles' hockey team will play three games in the next four days.

After clinching a spot in this year’s tournament with an impressive victory against Cambridge, Eagles’ hockey tied Marshfield Wednesday 2-2. Plymouth North will play Falmouth at home Friday at 6:30 p.m. Next up is Medford, Saturday at 4pm. Monday, the Eagles will host the Sandwich Blue Knights at 6:30 p.m.  The 7-9 Plymouth North boys basketball team played the Falmouth Clippers Thursday night. Falmouth has not lost to Plymouth North or Plymouth South this year and currently has a 14-4 overall record. The Plymouth North girls basketball team lost its Valentine’s Day game against East Bridgewater 45-41. The loss dropped the Eagles’ overall record to 5-12. However the ladies had a chance to rebound last night against Chatham. Stay tuned for …

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Five Things You Need to Know Today: Jan. 19

The Facts for Wednesday.

1)   Plymouth South wrestling hosts Plymouth North. 2)   Whether you like knitting or sewing, you can do it at the Senior Center today. Sewing begins at 12:30 and knitting at 1 p.m. Crocheters need not apply, apparently. 3)   On this day in 1764, the British Parliament expelled John Wilkes from its ranks over his writings, which were called libelous, seditious and pornographic. The editor of The North Briton newspaper, Wilkes’ name became a byword for oppression in Britian and the American colonies. While the essays were bawdy, misogynistic and not for family reading, they were very funny. 4)   The Zoning Board of Appeals meets at 7:30 p.m. at Town Hall. 5)   The Advisory and Finance Committee also meets at Town hall at 7 p.m.  

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Level 3 Sex Offender Charged with Not Registering

A Plymouth man is accused of failing to register as a sex offender in Barnstable.

Barnstable police arrested Plymouth man on a charge of failing to register as a sex offender, Jan. 14. Alvin Fields, 38, of 42 Great Woods Road, was also arrested on outstanding warrants charging open and gross lewdness and disorderly conduct. As a Level 3 sex offender, Fields is required to report his home and work addresses twice a year. He is also required to notify police of any changes of address or employment. According to Plymouth police, Fields was supposed to be listing two home addresses but had one removed while continuing to reside at that address. Fields has been convicted of three sexual offenses in 2005, 2007 and 2008.

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