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PLYMOUTH DAILY: Affordable Marijuana Shop Finds Home In Abington

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A man opens a 'Willy Wonka' themed dispensary in Abington and says he isn't in it for the money.
A man opens a 'Willy Wonka' themed dispensary in Abington and says he isn't in it for the money. (Shutterstock)

Hey, people of Plymouth! Haley Cornell here with a fresh copy of thePlymouth Daily.


First, upcoming weather:

  • Wednesday: Milder with clearing. High: 68 Low: 50.
  • Thursday: Mostly sunny and pleasant. High: 72 Low: 54.

Here are the top stories in Plymouth today:

Find out what's happening in Plymouthfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

  1. Affordable Marijuana Shop With 'Willy Wonka' Visuals Finds Home In Abington (Enterprise News)
  2. Person Barricaded Inside Taunton Home With Gun Found Dead: Police (Seekonk Patch)
  3. More shots needed before Braintree can seek to remove mask mandate (The Patriot Ledger)
  4. Braintree council approves money to plan park improvements (The Patriot Ledger)
  5. FBI Investigators Excavating Backyard in Randolph (NBC10 Boston)
  6. Autumn open houses, fright nights, oysters shuck, Town Notes (Barnstable Patriot)
  7. VaxBus returns to Taunton: COVID vaccines offered at Bristol-Plymouth Oct. 8 (Taunton Daily Gazette)
  8. PFAS Detected In Sandwich Water District Well | Sandwich News (CapeNews.net)
  9. Mashpee Selectmen Bat Down Proposal To Construct Building For Pickleball Courts (CapeNews.net)
  10. Mashpee Christmas Parade Will Return This December | Mashpee News (CapeNews.net)
  11. October Programs for Teens at the Mattapoisett Library (Wanderer)
  12. Plymouth schools' new technology coordinator looking to develop deeper learning (Wicked Local)
  13. ChowderFest 2021: Everything you need to know about this New Bedford soup competition (SouthCoastToday.com)
  14. The great-est pumpkin: 8 places on Cape Cod where you can find your next jack-o'-lantern (Cape Cod Times)
  15. Massachusetts Reports 1,184 New COVID Cases, 21 Additional Deaths (CBS Boston)

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Coming up in Plymouth:

Find out what's happening in Plymouthfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

Wednesday, October 6

  • Wednesday Night Write-In - Plymouth Public Library (6:00 PM)
  • ZBA (Rope Walk) - Town of Plymouth (6:00 PM)
  • Philosophy Group - Plymouth Public Library (6:00 PM)
  • Welcome to the Graveyard! The Gravestone Girls present a talk on New England cemetery art, history a... (7:00 PM)
  • Finance (Great Hall) - Town of Plymouth (7:00 PM)

Thursday, October 7

  • Family Storytime - Plymouth Public Library (11:00 AM)
  • Master Rain Gardener - Deadline for Early Registration Discount (4:00 PM)
  • Farmers Market Storytime - Plymouth Public Library (4:30 PM)
  • Charter (Great Hall) - Town of Plymouth (6:30 PM)
  • SEPAC Meeting | In-person - Rising Tide Charter Public School (6:30 PM)

Plymouth Patch Notebook

  • Plymouth South High School: "PSHS staff and students worked today with Newton North High School Principal Mr. Henry Turner. Henry is helping our school community begin the important work of developing a racial identity." (Facebook)
  • Plymouth South High School: "Congratulations to Freshmen Academy Students of the Month for September. Molly Bird, Danica Coffey and Mckenzee Carveiro, Great Job to all." (Facebook)
  • Plymouth Public Library: "Come get your scare on! Welcome to the Graveyard! The Gravestone Girls present a talk on New England cemetery art, history and symbolism." (Facebook)
  • Plymouth Public Library: "This Friday! Big Ryan is back for Big Ryan's Tall Tales! Intended for families with children 6 and under. No registration required." (Facebook)
  • Plymouth South High School: "Dear Class of 2025 Students, Parents, and Guardians, The Holiday season will be here soon!! Please help the Class of 2025 continue to raise money to help them create great experiences and events over the next couple of years." (Facebook)
  • The ALS Association Massachusetts Chapter: "We're so excited to debut a NEW Community Group on Cape Cod! This in person/virtual hybrid group will meet the first Thursday each month at the Barnstable Adult Community Center with an option to join via Zoom." (Facebook)
  • PACTV (Plymouth Area Community Television): "Get to know Captain Brian Monahan of the Duxbury Fire Department, learn about what the department is doing to educate residents about fire safety and what is new at the fire department." (Facebook)
  • The ALS Association Massachusetts Chapter: "We can't wait to see you tomorrow for our Evening Community Group - register in advance to reserve your spot!" (Facebook)

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— Haley Cornell

About me: I am the breaking news editor for Patch in Massachusetts. Previously, I worked as a writer for WHDH - Channel 7 News for five years. I like talking to people, local music, and I am currently trying to learn how to cook in my spare time. Questions? Comments? Tips? Reach me at haley.cornell@patch.com

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