03/28/12 On Friday, March 23rd at 12:53 a.m. Plymouth Police Officers were dispatched to 320 East LaPorte Street in regards to some unknown subjects that has knocked out a window and entered the residence there. Officer Ryan Richey along with other City officers responded to the scene. During their investigation at the scene,...
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03/28/12 The Plymouth Common Council Meeting was called to order at 6:50 pm Monday after a lengthy Board of Works meeting. The minutes from the 03/12/2012 meeting were approved. There was one ordinance up for 3rd reading. Ordinance 2012-2031 concerns redistricting the City for election purposes into four (4) councilman districts. Councilman Delp...
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03/28/12 Preparation has begun for this year’s Plymouth Alumni Banquet hosted by the Plymouth Alumni Association. This year’s banquet is slated for Friday June 15 at the Plymouth High School cafeteria and will feature a concert by 1995 graduate Denver Bierman in the PHS Auditorium. Tickets for the banquet are $35 and include...
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03/28/12 Street Superintendent Jim Marquardt came before the Board of Public Works and Safety and informed them that his department is working on the removal of the Bauer Building. The ReStore has asked for the opportunity to go through the building and salvage what they can for use with the Habitat for Humanity organization. ...
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03/28/12 With “Tax Day 2012″ just around the corner, area residents are encouraged to take advantage of free tax preparation services available through the IRS Free File program. Hoosiers with an Adjusted Gross Income of $57,000 or less may visit www.IRS.gov/freefile to prepare, complete and e-file their federal tax returns at no cost. On...
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03/28/12 On Monday, Congressman Joe Donnelly sent a letter to President Obama urging him to open the Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR). Opening the SPR has temporarily reduced gas prices in the past. Last year, President Obama’s order to release 30 million barrels of oil from the SPR lead to a six percent reduction...
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03/28/12 Heartland Hospice Care Nurse Liaison Lynn Hawkins, R.N. spoke at Miller’s Senior Living Community Saturday afternoon March 24th. Hawkins’s topic Hospice 101: dispelling the Myths proved to be educational and enlightening to those in attendance. Hawkins stated that in this area many believe hospice is the “place you go when you are...
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03/28/12 Steuben County – A traffic stop on the Indiana Toll Road on Monday night led an inquisitive group of troopers to more than 200 pounds of marijuana. Indiana State Trooper John Grant stopped the driver of an east bound green Chevrolet Z71 for unsafe lane movement near the 147 mile marker in...
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03/27/12 Building Commissioner Keith Hammonds reported to the Board of Public Works and Safety that the owners of the Park Jefferson Apartments at 1311 West Jefferson Street have not responded to his letters and he was requesting permission to proceed with boarding up the property from the Board. City Attorney Sean Surissi...
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03/27/12 The Argos Town Council was informed by Utilities Superintendent, John Archambeault, of the meetings he has had with Topps Industries. Topps Industries, based in Rochester, has had a manufacturing plant in Argos for several years. They would like to expand and upgrade the electric service to their facility. John contacted Jennifer Laurent...
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