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Correction: Zuern comments clarified on wastewaterAn article about the town of Bourne's elections on Page A3 of Wednesday's Times misstated new Selectman Linda Zuern's goals regarding wastewater. — Cape Cod Times Groups monitoring Pilgrim ask NRC to shut it downThe town of Plymouth and neighboring communities are on edge because of a growing labor dispute at the Pilgrim Nuclear Power Plant. — The Boston Channel Thursday, May 17, 2012 12:21 PM Ye Olde Roulette Wheel?The Mayflower Room at the Town Hall had almost completely emptied out, after a four-hour meeting of the Board of Selectmen, when chairman Bill Hallisey surprised those remaining when he brought up - under "new business" - the suggestion that Plymouth should look into attracting a casino to town. — Wicked Local Plymouth Mass. Unemployment Rate Drops To 6.3%New figures on Thursday show the state's jobless rate stood at 6.3 percent in April, down from 6.5 percent in March. — CBS Boston Thursday, May 17, 2012 9:58 AM
About Habitat's ReStoreDoing some summer cleaning and not quite sure where to put all of the things in that unwanted pile? Donate those items to Habitat for Humanity of Greater Plymouth’s ReStore! — Wicked Local Carver Mass. rape suspect indicted for alleged threatA Martha's Vineyard man already facing child rape charges has been indicted for allegedly trying to hire someone to kill a prosecutor and his alleged victim. — The Boston Globe Thursday, May 17, 2012 8:38 AM
Mass. still below nation's jobless rateState officials say Massachusetts added about 30,000 new jobs over the first three months of 2012 and they are hoping that trend continue will continue with the release of the April jobs report. — The Boston Channel Thursday, May 17, 2012 1:33 PM
Kenneth Tavares returns as Plymouth selectman after 3-year break“Humbled,” was the word used repeatedly by newly elected Selectman Ken Tavares when asked for his reaction to Saturday’s vote. He served for nearly two decades as a selectmen before losing his bid for re-election in 2009. — Patriot Ledger
Gorman On Toucher & Rich: Philadelphia Has No Answer For GarnettCeltics play-by-play man Mike Gorman joined 98.5 The Sports Hub's Toucher & Rich Thursday morning to talk about the C's Game 3 win, including the performances of Paul Pierce and Kevin Garnett. — CBS Boston Thursday, May 17, 2012 9:35 AM
Plymouth jail stops housing prisoners from local policeThe Plymouth County jail, citing budget cuts from the state, has stopped taking prisoners awaiting arraignment. — Wicked Local Abington Chamber boosts Christmas on Cape CodThe Cape Cod Chamber of Commerce and dozens of the Cape’s finest establishments, and attractions have come together to present a weekend filled with holiday cheer and special offers from Dec. 1-4. Among the special events are the Holly Folly Festival in Provincetown, the Cape Cod Symphony’s Holiday Pops Spectacular, The North Pole Express ride on the Cape Cod Central Railroad, the 38th Annual Nantucket Stroll, Hyannis Stroll, the Falmouth Christmas Parade, and more. A complete list of events can be seen at ChristmasonCapeCod.com. — Wicked Local Cape Cod Politics: State Rep. Tom Calter announces candidacyIn front of a crowd of more than 250 supporters from across the 12th Plymouth District, state Rep. Thomas Calter officially announced his candidacy for re-election with remarks that challenged political leaders and voters to demand higher standards in campaigning. — Wicked Local Amesbury More News
