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The longtime pastor of a Roman Catholic parish in Plymouth has been placed on leave after church leaders said they received an allegation that he sexually abused a child in the early 1980s when he was assigned to a different position.

The Archdiocese of Boston today announced that it has placed Rev. James E. Braley on administrative leave as a result of receiving an allegation of sexual abuse of a child.

Valentine's Day is only three days away. Love it, or hate it, most folks tend to partake in the annual hearts/candy/flowers/love tradition.

Sen. Edward M. Kennedy , D-Mass., whose driver's license was revoked following his accident on Chappaquiddick Island in which Mary Jo Kopechne died, has been issued a new license, it was learned Monday.

Plymouth has announced a parking ban Downtown early Sunday morning in order to clear the roads.

FIBER ROLLING : ElecComm's Angel DeJesus attaches an orange winch line to the inaugural spool of the OpenCape Network fiber optic cabling this week in Brockton, MA, while Christian DeJesus and Bob Mcgyvers help ready the 9000-foot long cable.

What a difference a year makes. Last winter at this point, Plymouth had already been through two major snow storms and was preparing for more.

But mohawks and visible tattoos are clearly on the rise. 4. Kirk Cameron is convinced that the solution to all our governmental ills is enshrined in the National Monument to the Forefathers in Plymouth, Mass.

Growing Pains actor Kirk Cameron spoke with MSNBC's Martin Bashir Thursday, live from CPAC promote his new documentary Monumental , a "search for the real treasure of America" and how faith is its guiding principle.

David R. Johnson, 56, of Clearwater, Fla., formerly of Worcester, died suddenly of a massive heart attack on Jan.

While some people go all out for Valentine's Day, all you really need is a box of good chocolate and a bottle or two of wine to keep many women happy.

A Dartmouth woman has been charged with credit card theft following an investigation by the Wareham Police Department's Detective Division.

Do you have old Plymouth telephone books that date before 1970 and don't know what to do with them? Then contact the Library.

The MBTA will be conducting a public hearing tonight from 6 to 8 p.m. at Hingham Town Hall to allow the community to address their concerns over the proposed ferry cuts and fare hikes.

Wallen Complex LLC, a Plymouth, Mass.-based real estate company, has filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy protection, according to U.S. Bankruptcy Court in Boston.

Senate President Therese Murray , D-Plymouth, today received the "Legislator of the Year" Award from the Massachusetts Municipal Association for her work and record of accomplishment during the 2011 legislative session.

Chocolate is a staple of Valentine's Day, and for good reason. It's a sinfully sweet treat, of course, but it also contains flavonoids, a type of antioxidant that has been shown to have health benefits for the very target of Cupid's arrow-the heart.

The oldest of 13 children, Otis was educated at Harvard and began his law practice in Plymouth before relocating to Boston in 1750.

Tickets cost $25. 2. Artists Reception for Marie Kaiser at the Kingston Public Library from 2 to 4 p.m. 3. Share your best Patriots photos and we'll feature them.

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