The Plymouth Board of Public Works and Safety members this week discussed an upcoming Habitat for Humanity Project.
Continue readingPlymouth BOW Votes to Support Habitat for Humanity Project
Warming Shelter Available in Plymouth
A warming shelter is available in the City of Plymouth for those who need a comfortable place to go.
Continue readingPlymouth BOW Approves Fine Reduction for QC Communications
A company who worked to correct a gross error when installing cable in the City of Plymouth will pay a lesser fine.
Plymouth BOW Discusses Complete Streets Proposal
The City of Plymouth now has a Complete Streets plan.
City of Plymouth Welcomes in Holiday Season this Saturday
The holiday season will be ushered in the City of Plymouth with the “Music of the Holidays” event this Saturday, Nov. 24.
Marshall County Stellar Officials Preparing State Presentation
The members of the Marshall County Crossroads Regional Stellar Communities Initiative are getting ready to present their projects to officials from the Office of Community and Rural Affairs.
River Gate South Apartment Complex to Open to Tenants Soon
Apartments may be ready in one of the River Gate South complexes at the corner of Lake Street and Michigan Street in Plymouth in November.
Aquatics Center, Early Childhood Learning Center Building Construction on Schedule
The construction of the Aquatics Center and Early Childhood Learning Center is progressing at 2860 Miller Drive in Plymouth.
FEMA Denies One Portion of Marshall County’s Reimbursement Request
The Marshall County Commissioners accepted a denial letter from FEMA that concerns a specific reimbursement of funds.
Marshall County Commissioners Complete Property Transfer
The Marshall County Commissioners discussed a resolution that would transfer the property at 500 E. Laporte Street to the City of Plymouth.
Marshall County Leaders Attend Regional Stellar Input Session
Nearly 100 Marshall County leaders and organization representatives attended an input session Thursday morning surrounding the county’s quest to become a Regional Stellar Community. The event was held at the Swan Lake Resort in Plymouth.
Tonight’s Summer in the Park Concert will Make You Want to Shake Your Tail Feather
The City of Plymouth will host a musical and colorful spectacle tonight when the Parrots of the Caribbean perform live as a part of the Summer in the Park Concert series in River Park Square.
Gates will open at 6:30 p.m. and the concert will start around 7:30 p.m. It will run until 9:30 and will be held rain or shine. Tickets are required and cost $10 for adults and youth gets in for free.
According to the band’s website, they put on a high energy, original “trop-rock” stage show that features a salute to Jimmy Buffett. Event organizers encourage everyone to dress up in their most vibrant tropical apparel to really get into the spirit of the show. Continue reading
Groundbreaking Set for Aquatics Center, MCCF and Early Childhood Learning Center
Plymouth Mayor Mark Senter announced Monday night that the groundbreaking ceremony is set for the community Aquatics Center and the building for the Marshall County Community Foundation and the Growing Kids Early Childhood Learning Center.
Work Continues to Fill Two Vacant Plymouth Factories
The City of Plymouth and the Marshall County Economic Development Corporation are working to fill the vacant Del Monte and Bay Valley Foods factories.
Memorandum of Understanding Between City of Plymouth and MCEDC Approved by Plymouth BOW
Plymouth Board of Works members approved a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between the Marshall County Economic Development Corporation and the City of Plymouth when they met Monday night.
The MOU is related to the Miller Drive Project which includes the construction of Aquatics Center, Marshall County Community Foundation Offices and Early Childhood Learning Center. Continue reading
No Parking and Lane Restrictions Requested for Upcoming Projects
Some areas on South Michigan Street will be restricted in terms of parking and lane movement during sidewalk and microsurface projects in the City of Plymouth this summer.
Marshall County Council Approves $25,000 in Flood Recovery Efforts
The Marshall County Council members considered a request to appropriate up to $25,000 in funds to assist those homeowners recovering from the February flood event.
Parking in Downtown Plymouth a Discussion Topic on May 19
The City of Plymouth and Discover Plymouth are taking comments on what parking improvements could be made in downtown Plymouth.
Grant Fund for Historic Structure Established at Plymouth City Council Meeting
The Plymouth City Council held the final readings over an ordinance to establish a grant fund for a historic bridge when members met last Monday.
The Indiana Department of Transportation recently awarded the City of Plymouth a little more than $1.3 million to conduct future renovation work on the East La Porte Street Footbridge over the Yellow River.
With INDOT footing the bill for a good portion of the $2 million dollar project, only approximately $800,000 will need to come from the city. Continue reading
Street Superintendent Discusses Semis Causing Yard Damage at Plymouth Board of Public Works and Safety Meeting
Plymouth Street Superintendent Jim Marquardt alerted Board of Public Works and Safety Members about some problems with out-of-town semis utilizing residential streets and causing damage to yards.
During Monday night’s BOW meeting, Marquardt said he’s received similar complaints in the past but they’ve been coming in more frequently lately.
“This spring has been crazy on semis coming down Beerenbrook, trying to turn onto Harrison to go toward Flora and they’re just tearing yards up,” Marquardt explained, “and before they’ve had some little problems, but in the past week, it’s happened three times.” Continue reading
