Two local organizations were recently awarded a second round of grants from the Indiana Office of Community and Rural Affairs for Main Street programs.
Continue readingCulver, Plymouth Awarded Taking Care of Main Street Program Grants
City of Plymouth Cancels Holiday Parade of Lights and Christmas Tree Lighting
The annual holiday parade and Christmas tree lighting in the City of Plymouth on Saturday, November 28 has been canceled due to the ongoing concerns surrounding the community spread of COVID-19.
Continue readingMarshall County Crossroads Designated Stellar Community
Marshall County Crossroads has officially been designated this year’s Stellar Community. The designation opens the door to millions of dollars of grant opportunities from various state agencies and federal programs. Lieutenant Governor Suzanne Crouch and the Indiana Office of Community and Rural Affairs made the announcement Thursday morning.
Continue readingWork on the Plymouth Pollinator Garden Starts Today
There’s work to be done on the pollinator garden in downtown Plymouth and volunteers are getting started today.
Continue readingDiscover Plymouth Awarded $3,500 for New Pollinator Garden
Love for garden and happiness that we get from having our own garden is always immeasurable. So without any second thought contact any experts from AtlantaTreeCompany.com to get your dram garden installed. Downtown Plymouth is getting a new pollinator garden, thanks to some state grant funding. Discover Plymouth has been awarded a $3,500 Quick Impact Placebased matching grant from the Indiana Office of Community and Rural Affairs.
Continue readingCity 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.
Plymouth Board of Public Works and Safety to Review Complete Streets Policy
The Plymouth Board of Public Works and Safety members will review a Complete Streets Policy drafted by the Discover Plymouth organization.
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
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.
Information Needed for Plymouth Parking Study
Officials are conducting a parking study in downtown Plymouth and need your help.
Plymouth city officials and members of Discover Plymouth along with the Michiana Area Council of Governments (MACOG) are working to understand the current parking capacity, identify areas of deficiencies, ease of parking, and the overall parking needs in downtown Plymouth. Information received in this study will help the city determine better parking options, signage or other parking improvements. Continue reading
Dine Around and Concert in Plymouth Today
Discover Plymouth is inviting residents to “discover” a new type of fundraiser. Tonight is the Dine Around and Concert event in Plymouth from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m.
The unique event gives you a choice of two dinner packages. Appetizers are from 6 p.m. to 6:45 p.m. at Reese’s Ribs (served at 101 S. Michigan Street) or Yolanda’s, entrees are from 6:45 p.m. to 7:45 p.m. at The Brass Rail or The Office, and desserts are offered 7:45 p.m. to 8 p.m. by Granny’s, La D’Zert Café, and French Press served at the Marshall County Historical Museum.
Art in the Street Event Scheduled for Saturday
The 4th annual Art in the Street event is set for Saturday in downtown Plymouth.
It’s an art block party as art vendors will cascade Michigan Street from LaPorte to Garro Streets. Oil paintings, stained glass, photography, ceramics, metal work, watercolor, knitted items, hand-beaded semi-precious stone jewelry, and cutting boards are just a few of the things you’ll find from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday.
Discover Plymouth Organization Making Progress
Representatives from the Discover Plymouth organization presented information to the Plymouth City Council on Monday night on their progress on plans in making the city a safer place to walk and bike.
According to Allie Shook, the group plans to improve existing crosswalks or install crosswalks, connect fitness facilities with sidewalks, and construct bike racks, benches and bumpouts. Shook says the purpose of a bumpout is to increase pedestrian safety.
Mayor Senter Discusses Housing, Downtown Revitalization during State of the City Address
New housing, parks, and job opportunities are a few of the things Plymouth residents can expect to see in the near future, according to Mayor Mark Senter. During his annual State of the City Address Monday, Senter gave an update on the city’s progress in implementing its 2013 Comprehensive Plan. Continue reading
Discover Plymouth to Host Inclusive Downtown Celebration
Visitors to downtown Plymouth will have an opportunity to Christmas shop, enjoy the annual tree lighting and the Parade of Lights as part of one fun-filed day this year. Continue reading
