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The Hopkins Academy girls soccer team gained an early lead Friday in its MIAA Div. 5 state tournament opener against St. Joseph Prep before exploding offensively in the second half. The No. 29 Golden Hawks tallied once in the first half before pouring...

When Edward Kovary returned from his trip to Florida in May, he was on a mission.

The Arc of Plymouth and Upper Cape Cod, which provides services and support to people with developmental or intellectual disabilities, autism and brain injuries, held its Board of Directors Recognition

United Way’s 100th Annual Meeting was also a celebration of this year’s United Way campaign to raise funds for urgent local needs.

It’s been a long time since the Turners Falls softball team wasn’t in the state finals. The second-seeded Thunder have made an appearance in the championship game every year it has been contested since 2013, but they’ll need to put their best...

Upper Cape Cod tree wardens are on high alert this fall for a beautiful and extremely destructive insect known as the spotted lanternfly.

Wicked Local PLYMOUTH – It was a red-letter day for three local nonprofit organizations. They received a total of $17,500 in stabilization grants from the SouthCoast Emergency Response Fund because of financial need relating to COVID-19. In this latest round of grants, Plymouth Guild received $2,500, Plymouth Task Force to End Homelessness $8,000 and Arc of Plymouth and Upper Cape Cod $5,000. The local nonprofits can use the funds to support operations of their organizations, which serve vuln...

As I await my turn to get the COVID-19 vaccine, I look ahead positively to welcome the new year, 2021. Looking back at all the 2020 challenges we faced, I would like to take a moment to recognize the success of Bourne’s leadership teams (select board, school committee, town administrator and school superintendent). Their actions enabled town employees to continue to successfully deliver all the various town services that support the needs of all the town’s residents. A job well done. ...

When the COVID-19 pandemic struck the region last spring, few people were prepared for its impact. Families, workers and businesses were all hit hard by the devastating symptoms of the illness and resulting trauma to the economy. Among those reeling from the virus were nonprofit organizations and agencies that serve the most vulnerable populations in Southeastern Massachusetts. Many were left wondering not if they could continue to provide programs and assistance, but if they would even be able...

Wicked Local When the COVID-19 pandemic struck the region last spring, few people were prepared for its impact. Families, workers and businesses were all hit hard by the devastating symptoms of the illness and resulting trauma to the economy. Among those reeling from the virus were nonprofit organizations and agencies that serve the most vulnerable populations in Southeastern Massachusetts. Many were left wondering not if they could continue to provide programs and assistance, but if they would...