Plainville Recycling Center will close, town says in a new alert this week. Also in today's brief (3 items): Recycling Center closure announced by town; Select Board convenes for Monday session; School Committee meets Thursday with closed session.
Jackson School hosts an open house Wednesday as Select Board and School Committee meetings fill out next week's calendar. Also in today's brief (6 items): Select Board meets Monday at Town Hall; Jackson School holds open house Wednesday; SEPAC holds virtual basic rights session; Schools…
Wood School hosts a curriculum night Thursday as Plainville schools head into a spirit-day stretch. Also in today's brief (5 items): Wood School hosts curriculum night Thursday; Wood School spirit day: country western wear; Select Board meets Monday night; Jackson School holds community…
Select Board creates new Bylaw Review Committee and is seeking Plainville volunteers to serve. Also in today's brief (8 items): Select Board creates bylaw review committee; Town outlines electricity aggregation rate option; Jackson second graders visit Senior Center for bingo; Wood Scho…
Plainville's Planning Board will hold public hearings Monday on proposed projects at 5 West Bacon St. and 9 Taunton St., with the Conservation Commission following up on the Taunton Street site Tuesday. The Board of Assessors also meets Monday, and the School Committee's Policy Subcommi…
An Unlikely Story Bookstore's "Diary of a Wimpy Kid"-inspired makeover put Plainville in the statewide spotlight this week. The redesign, created with input from author Jeff Kinney, was featured in a WJAR gallery on summer activities for families, giving young readers a new interactive …
Plainville Planning and Select boards appoint Richard Hamilton to interim Planning Board seat. Hamilton was chosen from three candidates following joint interviews by the two boards in a 5-0-0 unanimous vote. The appointment, effective until the next Town Election, fills the vacancy left by Justin
Plainville Select Board tables approval of Lions Club circus event pending site plan. The board tabled the July 8-9 circus application at its May 26 meeting, citing the need for an updated site and parking plan and clarification of police and fire detail costs; a concurrent World Cup quarterfinal
Plainville Board of Assessors unanimously approves spring property tax abatements, denies exemption. The board voted to approve two motor vehicle excise (MVX) abatements totaling $1,158.92 — a March correction of $226.42 and an April abatement of $932.50 — and voted to deny a $1,000 Veterans 41C
Select Board fills two school committee vacancies with interim appointments. At a joint meeting with the School Committee on May 11, the board appointed parents Catherine Stoddard, a district coach with prior strategic planning experience, and Victoria Lown, an assistant controller with special
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